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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Murcia to Archena
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Murcia to Archena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Archena will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Murcia for Archena on Sun, Aug 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
4:40 PM0h20Murcia5:00 PMArchena$41One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM0h20Murcia5:20 AMArchena$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h20Murcia8:00 PMArchena$51One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h20Murcia1:50 PMArchena$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h40Murcia12:20 PMArchena$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM0h20Murcia5:20 AMArchena$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h20Murcia8:00 PMArchena$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM0h20Murcia5:00 PMArchena$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h20Murcia1:50 PMArchena$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h40Murcia12:20 PMArchena$61One-way0 transfers
Murcia to Archena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Murcia to Archena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Archena buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 PM Murcia | 0h10 | 10:20 PM Archena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Murcia | 0h20 | 5:20 AM Archena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Murcia | 0h40 | 12:20 PM Archena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Murcia to Archena
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Take a bus from Murcia to Archena and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day.
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
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average bus duration 23m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus from Murcia to ArchenaYou can travel by bus between Murcia to Archena with BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
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 Murcia to Archena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Murcia to Archena with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Murcia to Archena, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Archena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Murcia and Archena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Murcia and Archena.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Murcia to Archena:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Murcia to Archena for bus company Grupo Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Murcia to Archena depends on the bus companies:
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Interbus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Murcia to Archena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Archena:
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Archena:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Murcia to Archena. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Murcia to Archena with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Murcia to Archena with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Murcia to Archena with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Since both Murcia and Archena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Murcia to Archena among Omio's users.
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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