The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Murcia
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 28
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
4 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 28
37
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Murcia will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 37 buses from Madrid to Murcia, including 21 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 349 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
Normal2:30 PM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
Normal5:30 PM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
Normal9:30 AM5h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM5h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:20 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€281One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€281One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 AM4h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 AMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€371One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy4:30 PM4h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:05 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
Normal8:30 AM4h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:05 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
Normal2:30 PM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€281One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid to Murcia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Murcia buses for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h35 | 2:35 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h20 | 5:05 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h35 | 5:05 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h20 | 1:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06072+ Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h50 | 6:35 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06072+ Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 12h15 | 8:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06072+ Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h25 | 3:10 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h35 | 1:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 3:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h45 | 3:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 11h00 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h30 | 8:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h05 | 6:35 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h30 | 3:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h45 | 3:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06102+ Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h50 | 6:35 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h15 | 8:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h45 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h35 | 6:20 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h50 | 6:20 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06132+ Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 9h15 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06132+ Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 9h15 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06132+ Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h00 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h30 | 7:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h45 | 7:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06142+ Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h30 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06142+ Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 11h00 | 2:15 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06142+ Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h30 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Murcia
Buses from Madrid to Murcia run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 349 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 349 km |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Madrid to MurciaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Murcia with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Madrid to Murcia
On a journey through Spain, a stay in Madrid should not be missing. The city is more than the capital of the country and offers some fascinating buildings and sights. For those who want to travel back to the sea after the capital, the bus connection Madrid - Murcia is ideal. The city in the province of the same name is located almost 20 kilometres from the coast and is the perfect starting point for further destinations in the southwest of Spain. Between Madrid and Murcia there are countless buses every day.
Which bus companies operate from Madrid to Murcia?
As on most other routes in Spain, the Bus Madrid - Murcia route is operated exclusively by ALSA. The company belongs to the English travel company National Express and connects the whole country with each other. ALSA is known for its comfortable and modern buses, and for demanding travellers there is also the premium option ALSA Supra.
.How long does the bus ride from Madrid to Murcia?
take?The bus ride from Madrid to Murcia usually takes about 5 hours. Some connections take 4:30 hours, others take up to 5:30 hours. Alternatively, there are connections where a mixture of train and bus is used. With this option, trains are served by the Spanish train operator Renfe.
How often can you travel by bus from Madrid to Murcia?
On most days there are at least 20 buses from Madrid to Murcia. Together with the train and bus connections, there are often 30 connections per day for travellers to travel between cities. If you want to leave as early as possible, you will usually find connections in the early morning. But also late in the night there are regular buses to Murcia, which arrive there around 4 or 5 o'clock in the morning.
Bus stations on the route Madrid - Murcia?
At which bus station does the bus depart from Madrid?Whoever takes the bus directly from Madrid to Murcia starts his journey either at the bus station Estación Sur or at the airport Barajas (Terminal 4). The bus station is not far from Atocha station, from where Renfe trains depart. The station is located in the centre of Madrid and can be reached by metro or taxi.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Murcia? In Murcia it is less complicated, because there all buses arrive at the bus station Estacion de Autobuses. This is located quite centrally in the district San Antón, not far from the city centre. By taxi, travellers should reach most hotels in 10 to 15 minutes.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Murcia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Murcia
Most Madrid to Murcia buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Murcia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Murcia 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.
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at Terminal 1. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility.
Which Murcia station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses from Murcia city centre
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.
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