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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lorca to Benidorm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
4 h 33 m
Buses on 08 Sept
3
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lorca to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorca to Benidorm will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 3 buses from Lorca to Benidorm, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
12:053h10Lorca15:15Benidorm£171One-way0 changes- 13:053h10Lorca16:15Benidorm£171One-way0 changes
- 14:557h20Lorca22:15Benidorm£251One-way0 changes
- 13:053h10Lorca16:15Benidorm£171One-way0 changes
- 12:053h10Lorca15:15Benidorm£171One-way0 changes
- 14:557h20Lorca22:15Benidorm£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lorca to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lorca to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 168 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£18 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lorca to Benidorm is a train with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Lorca to Benidorm:
A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lorca to Benidorm costing on average £18.
The fastest way to travel from Lorca to Benidorm is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorca and Benidorm including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 2h 5m 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.
Live departures
Lorca to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Benidorm coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 14:05 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 3h10 | 17:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 16:55 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 7h20 | 0:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Lorca to Benidorm by coach or train
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Why should you book Lorca to Benidorm coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Grupo Interbus offer coaches services from Lorca to Benidorm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lorca to Benidorm.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Lorca to Benidorm.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lorca to Benidorm.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Lorca to Benidorm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lorca to Benidorm.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lorca to Benidorm
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Buses from Lorca to Benidorm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 168 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 £5
Distance 168 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £5
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus from Lorca to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Lorca to Benidorm with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£17
Alsa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grupo Interbus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Grupo Interbus Price
£23
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
Museo Casa de la Hort
Small ethnographic museum in a historic house showing how local families lived before Benidorm’s tourism boom.
Espai d'Art Ajuntament de Benidorm
Cultural centre with rotating contemporary art and heritage exhibitions in a restored old-town building near the seafront.
- Must visit
Playa de Levante
Long sandy beach promenade lined with shops and services, ideal for walking, people-watching and easy access to the sea.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
Benidorm’s old quarter of narrow streets, small squares and whitewashed buildings, best for atmosphere and local character.
- Recommended
Playa de Poniente
Calmer, broader beach and promenade popular for sunset walks, with a more local feel than Levante.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Rice cooked in rich fish stock with assorted seafood. A hallmark of the Costa Blanca, it reflects Benidorm’s fishing heritage.
Fideuà
Short pasta cooked in seafood stock, often with monkfish, squid or prawns. A beloved Alicante coast dish with deep maritime flavour.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al horno
Bomba rice baked with stock, chickpeas, potatoes, tomato and pork or blood sausage. A traditional inland Alicante dish also common locally.
La Cava Aragonesa
Elegant dining room known for refined rice dishes, seafood and Mediterranean cooking in Benidorm’s old town.
Restaurante Club Náutico de Benidorm
Long-established restaurant specialising in rice dishes, fish and classic Alicante cooking with a polished but relaxed feel.
Rice Restaurant
Stylish seafront restaurant focused on rice, fresh fish and Mediterranean plates with broad bay views.
Euro (€)
Benidorm is moderate for Spain’s coast: budget eats are easy, hotels rise in peak season, and local buses stay fairly cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; in cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Llorente Bus
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Prices
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To the city centre
Benidorm Bus Station -> Plaça del Castell, Benidorm
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are operated by Llorente Bus; check live arrivals in the Llorente Bus app before travelling.
- Taxi fares in Benidorm use a metered system. Contactless payment availability is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Lorca to Benidorm coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lorca to Benidorm can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lorca to Benidorm is £18; 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 Lorca to Benidorm is 3h 10m to travel the 168 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 Lorca to Benidorm leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lorca to Benidorm leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Lorca to Benidorm with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lorca to Benidorm, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lorca and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Benidorm from Lorca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lorca to Benidorm is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorca and Benidorm including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lorca to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lorca to Benidorm for coach company Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lorca to Benidorm depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
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 Lorca to Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lorca to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lorca to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lorca to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lorca to Benidorm with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lorca to Benidorm with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lorca to Benidorm with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lorca and Benidorm
Most Lorca to Benidorm buses use the Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lorca and Benidorm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lorca
Arrival bus stations in Benidorm
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
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