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Real Casino de Murcia
Decorative arts museum inside a lavish 19th-century club building, famed for its library, ballroom and ornate Arab Patio.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Murcia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£184
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£184
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
1 d 18 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
1 d 18 h 25 m
Buses on 11 Oct
1
Distance
649 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Murcia will cost around £184 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £184.
Fast coaches
To travel from Santander to Murcia you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:5042h25Santander, Estación de Autobuses13:15Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses£1841One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:5042h25Santander, Estación de Autobuses13:15Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses£1841One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Murcia
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Buses from Santander to Murcia run on average 15 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 649 km distance in 8h 50m.
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 £12
Distance 649 km |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Live departures
Santander to Murcia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Murcia coaches for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal · Normal | 10:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 18h05 | 4:35 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 18h05 | 4:35 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 18h35 | 5:05 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 15:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 4:35 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 15:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 4:35 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 15:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 4:35 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 16:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 5:05 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 42h25 | 13:15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Santander to Murcia coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Santander to Murcia.
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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 Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Murcia.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Murcia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Murcia.
Bus providers: Alsa, Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra from Santander to MurciaYou can travel by bus between Santander to Murcia with Alsa, Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra for as low as £12. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£13
Alsa frequency
16 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.
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bilman Bus Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Bilman Bus Price
£59
Bilman Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund 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; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
37h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£88
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
£15
Alsa Supra 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Best day trips from Murcia by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Murcia are Alicante, Cartagena, Elche, Torrevieja and Lorca. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Murcia on Omio.
Day trip from Murcia to Alicante by bus
Why visit Alicante for the day?
Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.
How to get from Murcia to Alicante by bus?
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Murcia to Cartagena by bus
Why visit Cartagena for the day?
Cartagena is a historic port on Spain’s south-eastern coast, known for its Roman theatre and naval heritage. Its natural harbour, modernist centre and Mediterranean atmosphere give the city a practical, lived-in character.
How to get from Murcia to Cartagena by bus?
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Murcia to Elche by bus
Why visit Elche for the day?
Elche is best known for the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche, whose vast palm grove gives the city an unusual oasis-like feel. Its character also reflects a mix of Arab heritage, the Mystery Play of Elche and a long shoemaking tradition.
How to get from Murcia to Elche by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Murcia to Torrevieja by bus
Why visit Torrevieja for the day?
Torrevieja is a lively Costa Blanca resort known for its salt lagoons, promenades and sandy beaches. Its roots in fishing and salt production still shape the city, alongside a busy modern holiday atmosphere.
How to get from Murcia to Torrevieja by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 40m.
Day trip from Murcia to Lorca by bus
Why visit Lorca for the day?
Lorca is a historic city in Murcia, known for its castle, baroque buildings and notable Easter Week celebrations. Its old town and plazas reflect a long frontier past and give it a dignified, distinctly southern Spanish character.
How to get from Murcia to Lorca by bus?
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 1h 0m.
FAQs: Santander to Murcia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander 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 Santander to Murcia can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Murcia is £36; 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 Santander to Murcia is 8h 50m to travel the 649 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 Santander to Murcia leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander to Murcia leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Santander to Murcia with Bilman Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Murcia, you can count on Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Murcia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Murcia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Murcia including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander to Murcia:
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Murcia for coach company Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander to Murcia depends on the coach companies:
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra.
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 Santander to Murcia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Murcia:
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- 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 Santander to Murcia:
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander to Murcia. The following conditions apply:
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Santander to Murcia with the following coach company: Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Murcia with the following coach company: Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander to Murcia with the following coach company: Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Murcia
Most Santander to Murcia buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Murcia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santander
Arrival bus stations in Murcia
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Which Murcia station do buses from Santander arrive at?
Buses from Santander 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 · £0.89
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.
Most popular bus connections from Santander
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