There are 4 ways to get from Mértola to Mérida by car, bus, train, or ferry
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Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Mértola to Rosal de la Frontera
- Take the bus from Rosal de la Frontera to El Repilado
- Take the train from Jabugo-Galaroza to Zafra
- Take the train from Zafra to MeridaRe
6h 17m€28–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja33
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Mérida
6h 37m€10–50Drive 241.9 km
- Drive from Mértola to Mérida241.9 km
3h 50m€38–55Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António
- Take the ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonte
- Take the bus from Ayamonte to Mérida
9h 42m€30–50
Mértola to Mérida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mértola to Mérida is to bus which costs €9 - €55 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mértola to Mérida is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mértola to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola and arriving at Mérida via Terminal Rodoviário de Beja and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Mértola and Mérida is 270 km. The road distance is 241.9 km.
The best way to get from Mértola to Mérida without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs €9 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Mértola to Mérida, including transfers.
Mértola to Mérida bus services, operated by Rodoviaria do Alentejo, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola station.
Mértola to Mérida bus services, operated by Rodoviaria do Alentejo, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Beja station.
Mérida is 1h ahead of Mértola. It is currently 4:12 PM in Mértola and 5:12 PM in Mérida.
Yes, the driving distance between Mértola to Mérida is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Mértola to Mérida.
What companies run services between Mértola, Portugal and Mérida, Spain?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Mérida via Terminal Rodoviário de Beja and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora in around 6h 37m.
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- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Jabugo-Galaroza to Zafra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zafra to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- servcliente@damas-sa.es
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Rosal de la Frontera to El Repilado
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
- Phone
- +351 266 738 120
- geral@rodalentejo.pt
- Website
- rodalentejo.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- rodalentejo.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €5–8
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–13
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–13
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–9
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- info@interbus.es
- Website
- interbus.es
Bus from Ayamonte to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–34
- Schedules at
- interbus.es
- Phone
- +34 652 525 168
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonte
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- rioguadiana.net
- Bike
- €2
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €7
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