Driving from Madrid to Badajoz
Badajoz lies 328 km (204 mi) south-west of Madrid, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 5 h without stops, over roughly 400 km (249 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Madrid | Badajoz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Population | 3.3 million | 150,530 |
| Elevation | 665 m (2,182 ft) | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Postal codes | 04810–28087 | 06001–06080 |
Where to book car hire from Madrid to Badajoz
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Staying in Badajoz
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Common questions
How far is Badajoz from Madrid?
328 km (204 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Madrid; by road roughly 400 km (249 mi).
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Badajoz by car?
About 5 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madrid and Badajoz?
No, both are on Europe/Madrid at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.