Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación Sur | Av de la Libertad | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Estación Sur | Av de la Libertad | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Madrid (South) | Calle Puerto Rico | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Calle Puerto Rico | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Mérida
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 285, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Mérida?
Stops in Madrid
- AMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Mérida
- AAv de la Libertad, 2T, 06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain
- B
Estación de Autobuses de Merida
Avenida de la Libertad, 06800 Mérida, Spain - C
Garrovilla Bus Stop
Calle Garrovilla 6, 06800 Merida, Spain
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Mérida by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Mérida?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Mérida start at R 638. The average price for this route is around R 1 094. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Madrid to Mérida?
The average bus journey time from Madrid to Mérida is 14h, covering a distance of 283 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by Avanza.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Mérida route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Mérida?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Mérida at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Mérida?
A bus trip from Madrid to Mérida produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to Mérida?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Avanza, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9665 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Mérida?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Avanza has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Madrid to Mérida?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Avanza, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Mérida?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Avanza, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Mérida was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 825To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Mérida as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 825 to R 2 371 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Mérida based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 825, which is on 2025-12-29.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
