- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico José María Soler
Villena’s key museum, famed for the Treasure of Villena and archaeology that explains the area’s Bronze Age importance.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Murcia to Villena
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Murcia to Villena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Villena will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Murcia for Villena on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
Normal7:30 PM1h55Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses9:25 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers- Normal7:00 AM1h40Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses8:40 AMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:15 AM1h50Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1:05 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM1h40Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses4:40 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal5:45 PM4h30Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses10:15 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$181One-way1 transfer
- Normal7:00 AM1h40Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses8:40 AMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM1h40Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses4:40 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:15 AM1h50Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1:05 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:30 PM1h55Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses9:25 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal5:45 PM4h30Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses10:15 PMVillena, Avenida Constitución$181One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Murcia to Villena
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Buses from Murcia to Villena run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 $11
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 $11
Murcia to Villena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Murcia to Villena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Villena buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 11:15 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h50 | 1:05 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h40 | 4:40 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 5h00 | 8:15 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 4h30 | 10:15 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 7:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h55 | 9:25 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h40 | 8:40 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Murcia to Villena.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Murcia to Villena.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Murcia to VillenaYou can travel by bus between Murcia to Villena with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $11. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$13
Alsa frequency
4 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.
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 Villena
Things to do in Villena
Discover the best of Villena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villena trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ruperto Chapí
Local interpretation space dedicated to the celebrated composer Ruperto Chapí, with exhibits on his life and music.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de Cabezo Redondo
Historic site with interpretive displays on one of Europe’s earliest Bronze Age urban centers near Villena.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santiago
Main square by Santiago Church and the town hall, ideal for appreciating Villena’s historic urban core and monuments.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Villena
Atmospheric old quarter of narrow streets and traditional houses, best for walking between Villena’s major heritage sites.
- Recommended
Barrio del Rabal
Residential and historic area climbing toward the castle, rewarding walkers with character, views, and a strong local feel.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Conejo Y Caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and mountain herbs. A classic inland Alicante dish tied to local hunting and farmhouse cooking traditions.
Gazpachos Villeneros
Hearty wheat, legumes and pork stew once made for field workers. It is one of Villena's most emblematic traditional dishes.
Gachamiga
Bread-based stew with tomato, garlic, peppers and sometimes rabbit or cod. A humble regional dish linked to Alicante's inland cuisine.
Restaurante Warynessy
Refined restaurant known for creative Mediterranean cooking and polished service in Villena. Good choice for a more upscale meal.
Restaurante Miguel Ángel
Established local restaurant serving traditional rice dishes, meats and regional specialties in a comfortable classic setting.
Tita's Gastrobar
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled dishes and everyday Spanish fare. Lively atmosphere and reliable local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Villena is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for hotels and dining, while local transit needs are limited and regional rail is reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Villena Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Avenida Constitución -> Plaza de Santiago
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Carry some cash for local buses; contactless card payment is not reliably advertised on Villena urban services.
- Check the latest local timetables on the town hall website before travel, as service frequency can be limited on weekends.
FAQs: Bus from Murcia to Villena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia to Villena 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 Villena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Murcia to Villena can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Murcia to Villena is $13 ; 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 Villena is 1h 40m to travel the 47 miles (76 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 Villena leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Murcia to Villena leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Murcia to Villena with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Murcia to Villena, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Villena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Murcia and Villena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Murcia and Villena including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Murcia to Villena:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Murcia to Villena for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Murcia to Villena 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Villena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Villena:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Villena:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Murcia to Villena. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Murcia to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Murcia to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Murcia to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Villena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxis and being wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help are recommended. Overall, Villena is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Murcia to Villena
Most Murcia to Villena buses use the Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses to Villena, Avenida Constitución station pair. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Villena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Murcia
Arrival bus stations in Villena
Which Murcia station do buses to Villena leave from?
Buses from Murcia to Villena leave from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Murcia city centre at Calle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain.
Murcia, Estacion de AutobusesCalle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses from Murcia city centre
BusR14 · 6m · every ~9 min
34 · 7m · $1
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Villena, Avenida Constitución
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