Next departures for Madrid to Mérida on November 25
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures for Madrid to Mérida on November 26
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures for Madrid to Mérida on November 27
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures for Madrid to Mérida on November 28
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures for Madrid to Mérida on November 29
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures for Madrid to Mérida on November 30
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Compare 3 ways to go from Madrid to Mérida
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Passengers mentioned experiencing unpleasant squeaks and vibrations from the emergency door during the journey. Some also noted the absence of sockets for phone charging. However, others found the bus comfortable and enjoyable, wishing only for a bathroom onboard.
Avanza - Suroeste Madrid Mérida recent customer reviews
It was an unpleasant journey, as many passengers, including myself, had to put up with incredible squeaks and vibrations from the emergency door. No sockets for recharging phones either
4 out of 5 stars
Philippe L.
Todo correcto. Personal muy amable. Asientos muy cómodos.ahorro de una hora de tiempo respecto al tren.
5 out of 5 stars
Maria R.
It was a smooth ride from Madrid to Mérida and much faster than taking the train. It took just less than 4 hours including one stop to get some food. We made a good decision to take the bus.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to Mérida by bus
What is the distance between Madrid and Mérida?
About 174 miles (281 km) separate Madrid and Mérida.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madrid to Mérida?
If you're headed to Mérida from Madrid, chances are that your bus will leave from Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Merida. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/23
$67
11/24
$74
Today
$48
11/26
$46
11/27
$48
11/28
$48
11/29
$48
11/30
$48
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Mérida was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $46
To 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 $46 to $88 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 $46 which is on 2025-11-26.
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.