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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Lucena

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 58 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Lucena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Lucena will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Lucena every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 341 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.

InterbusBASE
23:305h40
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
05:10Lucena, C. Ejido Pl. de Toros (Pizzería)
£151One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
15:305h00
Madrid
20:30Lucena
£231One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
12:004h40
Madrid
16:40Lucena
£231One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:404h50
Madrid
13:30Lucena
£231One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
18:304h40
Madrid
23:10Lucena
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Lucena

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lucena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £29.

Distance: 341 km

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£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

£95

Average Price

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

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1h 45m

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30m

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4h 51m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Madrid to Lucena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lucena coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:29
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Tickets
grupo_interbusBASE22:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h40
04:10 Lucena, C. Ejido Pl. de Toros (Pizzería)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Madrid to Lucena coaches with Omio?

Interbus operates all coaches services from Madrid to Lucena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Lucena.

Why book with Omio vs Interbus?

  • 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 Interbus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Lucena.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Lucena.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lucena

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Buses from Madrid to Lucena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 341 km distance in 5h 40m.

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 £8
Distance
341 km
Average bus duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
01:25
Last bus
23:30
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 £8

Bus providers: Interbus, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to LucenaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Lucena with Interbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

FAQs: Madrid to Lucena coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lucena 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 Lucena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Lucena can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Lucena is £15; 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 Madrid to Lucena is 5h 40m to travel the 341 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 Madrid to Lucena leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Lucena leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Lucena with Interbus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Lucena, you can count on Interbus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lucena. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Lucena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lucena from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Lucena is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Lucena including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Lucena:
  • Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Lucena for coach company Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Lucena depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Madrid to Lucena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Lucena:
  • 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 Madrid to Lucena:
  • Interbus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Lucena. The following conditions apply:
  • Interbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Lucena with the following coach company: Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Lucena with the following coach company: Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Lucena with the following coach company: Interbus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Lucena

Madrid
Lucena
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Lucena.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5

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