4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Lorca
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Lorca will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 8 buses that leave Madrid for Lorca every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
Normal14:305h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses20:15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes- Normal9:456h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)16:15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal22:457h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:45Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal23:306h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:45Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal13:456h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)20:15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal14:305h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses20:15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal10:305h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses16:15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal23:306h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:45Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal9:456h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)16:15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
- Normal13:456h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)20:15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Lorca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 351 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price | £51 Average Price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Lorca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lorca coaches for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 16:15 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h45 | 16:15 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h20 | 23:05 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h35 | 23:05 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 14:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h45 | 20:15 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 22:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h00 | 5:45 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 23:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h15 | 5:45 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Lorca by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
06 Jun
07 Jun
08 Jun
09 Jun
10 Jun
11 Jun
12 Jun
13 Jun
14 Jun
15 Jun
16 Jun
17 Jun
18 Jun
19 Jun
20 Jun
21 Jun
22 Jun
23 Jun
24 Jun
25 Jun
26 Jun
Why should you book Madrid to Lorca coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Lorca.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Lorca.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lorca
SpainSpain
Buses from Madrid to Lorca run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 351 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 351 km |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to LorcaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Lorca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Madrid to Lorca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lorca 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 Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Lorca
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Most popular bus connections from Madrid
More options for your journey from Madrid to Lorca
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Lorca and Madrid
Most popular bus connections
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
