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The cheapest and fastest buses from Murcia to Orihuela
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Murcia to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Orihuela will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Murcia for Orihuela on Wed, May 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 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.
9:20 AM0h10Murcia9:30 AMOrihuela$21One-way0 transfers- 7:50 AM0h20Murcia8:10 AMOrihuela$21One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h10Murcia3:10 PMOrihuela$21One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h30Murcia4:00 PMOrihuela$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Murcia8:20 AMOrihuela$41One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM0h10Murcia9:30 AMOrihuela$21One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h10Murcia3:10 PMOrihuela$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM0h20Murcia8:10 AMOrihuela$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Murcia8:20 AMOrihuela$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h30Murcia4:00 PMOrihuela$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Murcia to Orihuela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$2 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Murcia to Orihuela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Murcia to Orihuela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Orihuela buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 PM Murcia | 0h20 | 9:10 PM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Murcia | 0h20 | 9:20 PM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Murcia | 0h30 | 9:40 PM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Murcia | 0h10 | 9:20 PM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Murcia | 0h20 | 9:50 PM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Murcia | 0h20 | 8:10 AM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Murcia | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Murcia | 0h10 | 9:30 AM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Murcia | 0h10 | 3:10 PM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Murcia | 0h30 | 4:00 PM Orihuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Murcia to Orihuela buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Grupo Interbus offer buses services from Murcia to Orihuela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Murcia to Orihuela.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Murcia to Orihuela.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Murcia to Orihuela.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Murcia to Orihuela.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Murcia to Orihuela.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Murcia to Orihuela
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Buses from Murcia to Orihuela run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 45m.
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 $2 (€2)
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 4:15 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Grupo Interbus from Murcia to OrihuelaYou can travel by bus between Murcia to Orihuela with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Grupo Interbus for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
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
FAQs: Bus from Murcia to Orihuela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Murcia to Orihuela can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Murcia to Orihuela is $2 (€2) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Murcia to Orihuela is 45m to travel the 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Murcia to Orihuela leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Murcia to Orihuela leaves at 4:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Murcia to Orihuela with BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Murcia to Orihuela, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Orihuela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Murcia and Orihuela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Orihuela from Murcia is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Murcia and Orihuela including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Murcia to Orihuela for bus company Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Murcia to Orihuela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orihuela are:
- Orihuela Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Museo de la Muralla, an archaeological museum showcasing ancient city walls and artifacts
- Colegio Santo Domingo, a historic building featuring Baroque architecture and a beautiful cloister
- Palmeral de Orihuela, a lush palm grove offering scenic walking paths and a tranquil environment
- Castillo de Orihuela, the ruins of a medieval castle providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Orihuela include:
- Semana Santa de Orihuela, a renowned Holy Week celebration featuring elaborate processions and religious ceremonies
- Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Attend a local festival to experience Orihuela's vibrant culture
- Visit the local tapas bars to savor authentic Spanish cuisine.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Murcia to Orihuela depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 Alsa, 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 Orihuela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Orihuela:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Orihuela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Murcia to Orihuela. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- 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 Orihuela with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Murcia to Orihuela with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Murcia to Orihuela with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Murcia and Orihuela 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Murcia to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy markets and keeping personal belongings secure can help prevent common scams.
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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