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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marbella to Murcia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£48
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
7 h 50 m
Buses on 05 Sept
2
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marbella to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marbella to Murcia will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 buses from Marbella to Murcia, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
Normal20:157h15Marbella, Estación de Autobuses3:30Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses£481One-way0 changes- Normal23:508h25Marbella, Estación de Autobuses8:15Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses£481One-way0 changes
- Normal20:157h15Marbella, Estación de Autobuses3:30Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses£481One-way0 changes
- Normal23:508h25Marbella, Estación de Autobuses8:15Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses£481One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Marbella to Murcia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £144.
Distance: 370 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marbella to Murcia is a coach with an average price of £50.
This is compared to other travel options from Marbella to Murcia:
A coach is £94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marbella to Murcia costing on average £144.
The fastest way to travel from Marbella to Murcia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 25m.
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marbella and Murcia including taking a coach and flight.
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 £50 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 6h 25m versus 4h 35m 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
Marbella to Murcia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marbella to Murcia coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 20:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 3:30 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Marbella to Murcia coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Avanza offer coaches services from Marbella to Murcia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marbella to Murcia.
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 Avanza to find the best option for your trip from Marbella to Murcia.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marbella to Murcia.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marbella to Murcia
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Buses from Marbella to Murcia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 370 km distance in 7h 15m.
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
Distance 370 km |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Marbella to MurciaYou can travel by bus between Marbella to Murcia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as £47. 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£47
Alsa frequency
2 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.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Avanza Price
£46
Avanza frequency
3 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
What's included in each class
Compare Avanza classes and the amenities included in each one.
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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 Murcia
Things to do in Murcia
Discover the best of Murcia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murcia trip today.
- Must visit
Real Casino de Murcia
Decorative arts museum inside a lavish 19th-century club building, famed for its library, ballroom and ornate Arab Patio.
- Must visit
Museo Salzillo
Small but engaging museum dedicated to local sculptor Francisco Salzillo, with celebrated religious works and processional figures.
- Recommended
Museo de Murcia
Leading city museum with archaeological finds, Roman pieces and fine arts collections that explain Murcia’s long urban history.
- Must visit
Plaza del Cardenal Belluga
Elegant central square framed by the cathedral, episcopal palace and cafés, ideal for architecture, photos and evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Calle Trapería
Popular pedestrian shopping street in the old centre, lined with historic façades, local businesses and steady city life.
- Recommended
Jardín de Floridablanca
Broad urban garden beside the river with palms, shade and sculpture, perfect for a break near the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken, snails and vegetables. A classic huerta and countryside dish that reflects Murcia’s farming and inland traditions.
Pastel de carne murciano
Baked meat pie with veal, chorizo, egg and spices in layered pastry. It is one of Murcia’s most emblematic festive savouries.
- Gluten-free
Ensalada murciana
Simple salad of tomato, onion, tuna, olives and hard-boiled egg. Made with Murcia’s renowned preserved tomatoes, it is a staple tapa.
La Pequeña Taberna
Busy market-style eatery specialising in fresh seafood, fried bites and informal sharing plates in the city centre.
El Churra
Refined regional cooking in a polished contemporary setting, with Murcian produce and rice dishes among the main draws.
Rincón de Pepe
Long-established restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes and classic Murcian recipes in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Murcia is cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona for hotels, dining and local transport, making it good value for city breaks and longer stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 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 fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Tu Murcia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Murcia Estacion de Autobuses -> Plaza Circular, Murcia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official Tu Murcia app for real-time public transport information in the municipality.
- Murcia’s network has integrated bus and tram information, but I could not verify a current official day pass fare from the allowed source set.
FAQs: Marbella to Murcia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marbella to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Marbella to Murcia can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Marbella to Murcia is £50; 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 Marbella to Murcia is 7h 15m to travel the 370 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 Marbella to Murcia leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Marbella to Murcia leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Marbella to Murcia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Marbella to Murcia, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Murcia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Marbella and Murcia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Murcia from Marbella is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Marbella to Murcia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marbella and Murcia including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Marbella to Murcia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Marbella to Murcia for coach company Alsa, Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Marbella to Murcia 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.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Avanza.
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 Marbella to Murcia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Marbella to Murcia:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Marbella to Murcia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Marbella to Murcia. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Marbella to Murcia with the following coach company: Alsa, Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Marbella to Murcia with the following coach company: Alsa, Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Marbella to Murcia with the following coach company: Alsa, Avanza.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marbella and Murcia
Most Marbella to Murcia buses use the Marbella, Estación de Autobuses to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Marbella and Murcia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marbella
Arrival bus stations in Murcia
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Marbella, Estación de Autobuses from Marbella city centre
BusL-82, L-79, L-80, L-70 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Which Murcia station do buses from Marbella arrive at?
Buses from Marbella to Murcia arrive at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses. Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses is 1 km from Murcia city centre.
Murcia, Estacion de AutobusesCalle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses from Murcia city centre
BusR14 · 6m · every ~9 min
34 · 7m · £0.90
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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