- Must visit
Museo de Santa Clara
Housed in a former monastery, this museum combines Islamic palace remains, cloisters, and art, making it one of Murcia’s richest cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alcaudete to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alcaudete to Murcia will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 buses that leave Alcaudete for Murcia on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alcaudete to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1h 6m sooner (3h 30m by bus vs 4h 36m by car) and save roughly $18 compared to fuel and tolls ($52 vs $70). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for Alcaudete to Murcia buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Alcaudete | 7h00 | 3:30 AM Murcia | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 10:00 AM Alcaudete | 7h30 | 5:30 PM Murcia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Alcaudete | 5h00 | 10:00 PM Murcia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Alcaudete to Murcia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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