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Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Calasparra
Main local museum interpreting Calasparra's history, archaeology, traditions, and identity; the best starting point for understanding the town.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Calasparra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Calasparra will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 buses that leave Valencia for Calasparra on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Calasparra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Calasparra buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:15 PM Valencia | 3h40 | 5:55 PM Calasparra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Valencia | 3h40 | 6:55 PM Calasparra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Valencia to Calasparra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 11:10 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Calasparra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calasparra trip today.
Main local museum interpreting Calasparra's history, archaeology, traditions, and identity; the best starting point for understanding the town.
Museum devoted to Calasparra rice, explaining cultivation, irrigation, and the protected designation that made the town nationally known.
Interpretive exhibition space for the Abrigo del Pozo rock art, helping visitors understand local prehistoric paintings and their context.
Scenic riverside area known for natural beauty, recreation, and a calmer side of the municipality beyond the urban center.
Popular natural lookout and walking zone around the sanctuary, combining river scenery, cliffs, and one of Calasparra's key pilgrimage sites.
Notable cave area with guided access and a dramatic karst landscape, now one of the municipality's most popular visitor spots.
Calasparra rice with rabbit and snails, cooked with the local DOP rice prized for absorbing broth without losing texture.
Rice with vegetables made with Calasparra rice, a traditional huerta-style dish that highlights the town's famous rice-growing heritage.
Rice cooked with chicken in a savory broth using Calasparra rice, a common family and festive dish in the area.
Traditional restaurant known locally for rice dishes and hearty Murcian cooking in a relaxed, family-style setting.
Established local dining spot serving regional dishes, grilled meats, and rice plates in a casual atmosphere.
Popular bar-restaurant for tapas, daily menus, and classic Murcian comfort food with a lively local crowd.
Calasparra is cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities. Dining and stays are generally moderate, and local transport costs are low if you base nearby.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Calasparra 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 Calasparra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valencia to Calasparra buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Calasparra, Calle Teniente Foresta station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Calasparra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Calasparra, Calle Teniente Foresta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Calasparra, Calle Teniente Foresta. ATMs are available at Calasparra, Calle Teniente Foresta.
Ticket office support is available at Calasparra, Calle Teniente Foresta.
Available at Calasparra, Calle Teniente Foresta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calasparra, Calle Teniente Foresta: Basic accessibility features present.
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