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Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Águilas
Municipal museum introducing Águilas through archaeology, marine heritage and local traditions. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cartagena to Águilas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
1 h 35 m
Buses on 18 Oct
2
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cartagena to Águilas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Águilas will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 2 buses from Cartagena to Águilas, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
Normal12:151h35Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses13:50Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes- Normal15:301h35Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses17:05Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal12:151h35Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses13:50Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal15:301h35Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses17:05Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Águilas
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Buses from Cartagena to Águilas run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:15, the last at 18:55. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 35m.
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 £6
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 10:15 |
Last bus 18:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Live departures
Cartagena to Águilas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Águilas coaches for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 11:50 Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:30 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 17:05 Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus BAM operates all coaches services from Cartagena to Águilas.
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Bus providers: Bus BAM from Cartagena to ÁguilasYou can travel by bus between Cartagena to Águilas with Bus BAM for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus BAM Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Bus BAM Price
£8
Bus BAM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Complete guide to Águilas
Things to do in Águilas
Discover the best of Águilas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Águilas trip today.
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Museo del Ferrocarril de Águilas
Small railway museum focused on the Hornillo pier, mining exports and the train links that shaped modern Águilas.
- Recommended
Museo del Carnaval de Águilas
Interpretation centre devoted to the famous local Carnival, with costumes and displays that explain one of Águilas’ best-known traditions.
- Must visit
Embarcadero del Hornillo
Historic ore-loading pier stretching into the sea. Its industrial character and open views make it one of the town’s most memorable walking spots.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Lively central square framed by arcades and civic buildings. A classic meeting point and an easy base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Paseo de Parra
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the main beach. Ideal for a relaxed walk between the centre, harbour and historic sights.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Caldero is a rice dish cooked in rich fish stock with local rock fish, a hallmark of the Murcian coast and a classic around Águilas.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Arroz a banda is rice cooked in seafood stock, traditionally served with separate fish or alioli, valued for its deep coastal flavour.
- Gluten-free
Mújol a la sal
Mújol a la sal is local grey mullet baked in a salt crust, a simple traditional way to highlight very fresh fish from the coast.
La Veleta
Established seafront restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and Mediterranean cooking in a relaxed setting near the bay.
Casa Menéndez
Popular casual venue for fresh fish, tapas and rice dishes, with an easy-going atmosphere suited to lunch by the coast.
El Tiburón
Well-known restaurant specialising in seafood and paella-style rice dishes, with polished service and views over the marina area.
Euro (€)
More affordable than many Spanish beach resorts. Dining is reasonable, local transport needs are low, and accommodation is usually moderate outside peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine 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 in cafés, and round up taxi fares.
Águilas Turismo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Águilas
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver or at Águilas Movilidad offices; the official fares page confirms these sales channels.
- No official current single ticket or day pass fare was verified from an operator or authority fare page, so fare fields are left blank.
FAQs: Cartagena to Águilas coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Águilas by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Águilas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cartagena to Águilas can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cartagena to Águilas is £8; 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 coach from Cartagena to Águilas is 1h 35m to travel the 57 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cartagena to Águilas leaves at 10:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cartagena to Águilas leaves at 18:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Cartagena to Águilas with Bus BAM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cartagena to Águilas, you can count on Bus BAM for the best way to get you to Águilas. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cartagena and Águilas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach between Cartagena and Águilas.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cartagena to Águilas for coach company Bus BAM.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cartagena to Águilas:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cartagena to Águilas depends on the coach companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Bus BAM.
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 coach from Cartagena to Águilas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cartagena to Águilas:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cartagena to Águilas:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cartagena to Águilas. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cartagena to Águilas with the following coach company: Bus BAM
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cartagena to Águilas with the following coach company: Bus BAM.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cartagena to Águilas with the following coach company: Bus BAM.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cartagena and Águilas
Most Cartagena to Águilas buses use the Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses to Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Cartagena and Águilas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cartagena
Arrival bus stations in Águilas
Which Cartagena station do buses to Águilas leave from?
Buses from Cartagena to Águilas leave from Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Cartagena city centre at Calle Doctor Gomez Ulla, s/n, 30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain.
Cartagena, Estación de AutobusesCalle Doctor Gomez Ulla, s/n, 30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses from Cartagena city centre
Bus2, 4, 6 Train: C-1
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Cartagena, Estación 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), Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km), La Catedral (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses
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