How to travel from Madrid to Murcia

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Murcia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €33.

Distance: 349 km

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Bus
Flight

€34

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

€168

Average price

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

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4h 46m

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Fastest

1h 46m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF OUIGO

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Alsa

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

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from Madrid to Murcia

How to get from Madrid to Murcia by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal
    2:30 PM4h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    2:30 PM4h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX4047
    7:05 AM1h05
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    1301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF OUIGO06564
    4:15 PM2h49
    Madrid Chamartín
    7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF OUIGO06594
    6:45 PM3h29
    Madrid Chamartín
    10:14 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • iryo06164+Renfe AVANT09195
    4:45 PM4h07
    Madrid Chamartín
    8:52 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    5:30 PM5h00
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    10:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    1:30 PM5h00
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    6:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    12:30 AM4h35
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    5:05 AMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1009
    7:25 AM1h15
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX6097 · UX4026
    7:00 PM24h55
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    1391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX6049 · UX4024
    9:45 PM13h55
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    1691One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Murcia

Travel to Murcia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Murcia.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Murcia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is a bus with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Murcia:

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €34.

A bus is €137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €168.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Murcia take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 25m.

Bus takes on average 4h 4m.

The Madrid to Murcia distance is approximately 349 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Murcia is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Murcia as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Murcia:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Murcia Del Carmen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Murcia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Infobus to go to Murcia by bus.
  • Travel with Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Alba Star, Vueling to go to Murcia by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Murcia by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Murcia with the following travel companies:
  • 21 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Alba Star.
  • 6 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Murcia often also extend their vacation to go to Cartagena, Barcelona, Alicante, Valencia, Granada. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Murcia and these popular destinations at a great price.
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