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Museo Siyasa
Cieza’s leading museum, displaying finds from Medina Siyasa and the region. Essential for understanding local Iberian, Roman and Islamic history.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena to Cieza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Cieza will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Cartagena to Cieza, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Cieza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Cartagena to Cieza:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cartagena to Cieza costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Cieza take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Cieza buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:45 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 11:15 AM Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cartagena to Cieza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 5:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Cieza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cieza trip today.
Cieza’s leading museum, displaying finds from Medina Siyasa and the region. Essential for understanding local Iberian, Roman and Islamic history.
Permanent exhibition space on the famous peach blossom season, explaining local agriculture, landscape and the identity of Cieza’s orchards.
Museum collection focused on Holy Week traditions, processional art and devotional heritage, a major part of Cieza’s cultural calendar.
The town’s best-known riverside beauty spot, with dramatic rock walls, a river walk and one of the most photographed landscapes in Cieza.
Popular seasonal landscape of peach orchards in bloom, drawing visitors for walks, photography and one of Murcia’s most celebrated spring scenes.
Historic square by the basilica and town hall, ideal for appreciating civic architecture and the traditional heart of Cieza.
Melocotón de Cieza is the town’s celebrated peach, prized for its sweetness and aroma. It is central to local farming and eaten fresh or in desserts.
Migas ruleras are rustic fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic and olive oil, often served with grapes or peppers. A classic country dish in Murcia.
Arroz con conejo is a traditional Murcian rice dish cooked with rabbit, vegetables, and local seasonings. It is a staple of family and festive meals.
Established restaurant in Cieza known for traditional Murcian cooking, rice dishes, and grilled meats in a relaxed local setting.
Popular casual venue serving tapas, sandwiches, and regional plates. A dependable choice for informal dining in the town center.
Well-regarded dining room with a more refined style, focused on seasonal ingredients, local produce, and polished Spanish cuisine.
Cheaper than major Spanish cities; meals and lodging are modest, and local transport costs are generally low for visitors.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés or taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Cieza by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cieza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cartagena to Cieza buses use the Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses to Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Cartagena and Cieza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km), La Catedral (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses. ATMs are available at Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses.
Ticket office support is available at Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses.
Available at Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cieza, Estacion De Autobuses: Ramps and reserved seating available.
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