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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Lorca
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €44
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €46
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Lorca will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 buses from Madrid to Lorca, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
Normal11:30 PM 6h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
10:45 PM 7h00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
1:45 PM 6h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
2:30 PM 5h45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal · Normal
11:45 AM 11h20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 11:05 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Normal
2:30 PM 5h45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:30 PM 6h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
1:45 PM 6h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
10:45 PM 7h00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal · Normal
12:30 PM 10h35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 11:05 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lorca
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Buses from Madrid to Lorca run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 351 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 351 km |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Lorca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Lorca.
Live departures
Madrid to Lorca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lorca buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h20 | 11:05 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h35 | 11:05 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 1:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h45 | 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h00 | 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h15 | 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Lorca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Lorca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lorca 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 Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Lorca
Most Madrid to Lorca buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Lorca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Lorca leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur 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 Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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