How far is it from Badajoz to Jaén?

The distance between Badajoz and Jaén is 254 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Badajoz to Jaén?

The drive from Badajoz to Jaén takes approximately 5 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Badajoz to Jaén?

The fastest route from Badajoz to Jaén covers 254 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 5 min.

Which direction is Jaén from Badajoz?

Jaén lies roughly to the south-east of Badajoz.

Which roads does the route from Badajoz to Jaén follow?

The drive from Badajoz to Jaén mainly follows A-66, N-432, A-4. The longest single stretch is 112 mi on N-432.

Which towns do you pass between Badajoz and Jaén?

Towns on the route from Badajoz to Jaén include Córdoba.

Badajoz Jaén

Distance: 254 miDuration: 5 h 5 min

Driving from Badajoz to Jaén takes about 5 h 5 min via N-432. The distance is 254 mi. The straight-line distance is 189 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Badajoz, Balneario de Santa Elisa, Córdoba, Jaén. Driving directions

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Driving directions48 · 254 mi

1 Depart onto Avenida de Europa 1 mi
2 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Plaza de la Constitución 44 yd
3 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Plaza de la Constitución 17 yd
4 Continue straight onto Avenida Enrique Segura Otaño 122 yd
5 Continue straight onto Avenida de Pardaleras 1 mi
6 Keep slightly right onto Avenida Pardaleras 31 yd
7 Keep slightly left onto Avenida Pardaleras 61 yd
8 Continue straight onto Avenida de Pardaleras 1 mi
9 Turn right onto Avenida Ricardo Carapeto Zambrano 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout slightly right 1 mi
11 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
12 Enter roundabout right 93 yd
13 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi

14 Enter roundabout straight 150 yd
15 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
16 Enter roundabout right 87 yd
17 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
18 Merge slightly left onto Autovía del Suroeste 31 mi
19 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
20 Keep slightly left 1 mi
21 Merge slightly left onto Autovía Ruta de la Plata 37 mi
22 Take exit slightly right 130 yd
23 Keep slightly right 1 mi
24 Continue U-turn onto Carretera de Badajoz a Granada 47 mi
25 Continue straight onto Carretera de Córdoba a Badajoz 1 mi
26 Merge slightly left onto Carretera de Badajoz a Granada 65 mi
27 Merge slightly left 1 mi
28 Keep slightly left 1 mi
29 Merge slightly left onto Autovía del Sur 44 mi
30 Take exit slightly right 172 yd
31 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 60 yd
32 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 1 mi
33 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 33 yd
34 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 1 mi
35 Enter roundabout right onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 107 yd
36 Exit roundabout right onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 21 mi
37 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 86 yd
38 Exit roundabout straight onto Carretera de Jaén a Andújar por Fuerte del Rey 1 mi
39 Enter roundabout straight onto Acceso a Jaén desde la variante Noroeste 74 yd
40 Exit roundabout straight onto Acceso a Jaén desde la variante Noroeste 2 mi
41 Continue straight onto Carretera de Fuerte del Rey 1 mi
42 Turn left onto Calle de Goya 1 mi
43 Continue straight onto Avenida Eduardo García Maroto 1 mi
44 Continue slightly left onto Avenida Eduardo García Maroto 104 yd
45 Continue straight onto Avenida de Ruiz Jiménez 1 mi
46 Turn left onto Carretera de Madrid 135 yd
47 Enter rotary slightly right onto Plaza Donantes de Sangre 154 yd
48 Arrive left onto Plaza Donantes de Sangre

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The return trip from Jaén to Badajoz covers roughly the same distance, 254 mi.

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How far is it from Badajoz to Jaén?: The distance between Badajoz and Jaén is 254 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Badajoz to Jaén?: The drive from Badajoz to Jaén takes approximately 5 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Badajoz to Jaén?: The fastest route from Badajoz to Jaén covers 254 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 5 min.
Which direction is Jaén from Badajoz?: Jaén lies roughly to the south-east of Badajoz.
Which roads does the route from Badajoz to Jaén follow?: The drive from Badajoz to Jaén mainly follows A-66, N-432, A-4. The longest single stretch is 112 mi on N-432.
Which towns do you pass between Badajoz and Jaén?: Towns on the route from Badajoz to Jaén include Córdoba.

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