There are 4 ways to get from Guarda to Mérida by bus, train, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre
- Take the train from Portalegre to BadajozRe
- Take the train from Badajoz to MeridaAlv / ...
7h 38m€29–72Train
- Take the train from Guarda to AbrantesIc
- Take the train from Abrantes to BadajozRe
- Take the train from Badajoz to MeridaAlv / ...
8h 53m€34–82Drive 258.7 km
- Drive from Guarda to Mérida258.7 km
3h 23m€41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to MeridaAlsa
7h 40m€38–56
Guarda to Mérida by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guarda to Mérida is to bus and train which costs €28 - €75 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Guarda to Mérida is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Guarda to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda and arriving at Merida via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Guarda and Mérida is 319 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.
The best way to get from Guarda to Mérida without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 38m and costs €28 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Guarda to Mérida, including transfers.
Guarda to Mérida bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda station.
The best way to get from Guarda to Mérida is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 40m.
Guarda to Mérida bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.
Mérida is 1h ahead of Guarda. It is currently 7:03 PM in Guarda and 8:03 PM in Mérida.
What companies run services between Guarda, Portugal and Mérida, Spain?
You can take a bus from R. Cidade de Béjar to Merida via Guarda - Estação CP, Guarda, Abrantes, and Badajoz in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Merida via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Portalegre to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Guarda to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Abrantes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Badajoz to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Guarda to Mérida is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Guarda to Mérida.
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