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Museo del Balneario de Archena
Museum in the spa complex presenting Roman remains and the long history of thermal bathing that made Archena famous.
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Madrid to Archena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Archena
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Take a bus from Madrid to Archena and enjoy the approximately 204 miles (329 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 16:20.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $16 (€13)
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 4:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Complete guide to Archena
Things to do in Archena
Discover the best of Archena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Archena trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Ramón Centenero
Cultural center with rotating art and heritage exhibitions, adding a contemporary layer to Archena's visitor offer.
Museo de Archena
Municipal interpretation space focused on local history, archaeology, and Archena's development in the Segura valley.
- Must visit
Balneario de Archena Area
Attractive spa district with gardens, historic buildings, and riverside walks; the town's best-known area for visitors.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Main central square and social heart of Archena, surrounded by civic life and ideal for understanding the town's daily rhythm.
- Recommended
Paseo del Río Segura
Pleasant riverside walking area along the Segura, popular for views, fresh air, and easy urban nature access.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Y Conejo
Hearty rice stew from Murcia cooked with rabbit, snails, beans, and saffron. It is a classic rural dish strongly tied to local family gatherings.
Albóndigas En Salsa
Slow-cooked meatballs simmered in tomato and vegetable sauce. A beloved Murcian home-style dish often served as a tapa or main course.
- Gluten-free
Ensalada Murciana
Murcian salad of tomato, tuna, onion, olives, and hard-boiled egg. It is traditional across the region and especially popular in warm weather.
Restaurante International
Traditional restaurant near the spa area known for Murcian cuisine, rice dishes, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Restaurante El Carril
Established local venue serving Spanish and Murcian classics, grilled meats, and tapas in a casual setting popular with residents.
Bar Restaurante El Sordo
Casual tapas bar and restaurant with regional dishes, seafood, and drinks. Good for an informal meal in the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Meals and cafes are reasonable, while spa hotels can raise stay costs. Local buses and daily essentials are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Archena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Archena 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 Archena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Archena leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Archena leaves at 4:20 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Archena including taking a train and flight.
No, the bus from Madrid to Archena has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Archena.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Madrid to Archena.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Archena.
No, luggage for the bus from Madrid to Archena needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Madrid to Archena.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Madrid to Archena.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Archena.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Madrid to Archena.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Archena, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers or unauthorized vendors offering services at inflated prices. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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