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Sinagoga de Lorca
Museum inside Lorca Castle explaining medieval Jewish life through excavated remains of the synagogue and quarter.
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Compare train and bus for Avignon to Lorca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €107. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €107, and a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 551 miles (887 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€107 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price | €175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 19m Average total duration 23h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 29m Average total duration Fastest 22h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Lorca is a bus with an average price of €107.
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Lorca:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Lorca costing on average €141.
The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Lorca is by train with an average journey time of 22h 59m.
Other travel options to Lorca take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Lorca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Lorca among Omio's users.
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Avignon to Lorca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €107 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €107 |
Live departures
Avignon to Lorca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Lorca buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:45 PM Avignon | 23h55 | 11:40 PM Lorca | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avignon to Lorca
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Spain
Buses from Avignon to Lorca run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €107 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 14:35. The fastest bus covers the 551 miles (887 km) distance in 23h 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
Distance 551 miles (887 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €107 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 40m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 2:35 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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 from Avignon to LorcaYou can travel by bus between Avignon to Lorca with Alsa for as low as €107. 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 Duration
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
€107
Alsa frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Lorca
Things to do in Lorca
Discover the best of Lorca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorca trip today.
- Must visit
MuBBla Museo de Bordados del Paso Azul
Museum dedicated to Lorca's famous blue Holy Week brotherhood, displaying exceptional silk and gold embroidery and parade art.
- Must visit
Museo de Bordados Paso Blanco
Museum of the white brotherhood featuring elaborate embroideries, floats, and exhibits on one of Spain's most distinctive Holy Weeks.
- Must visit
Plaza de España
Lorca's main historic square, surrounded by major monuments and ideal for orienting yourself in the old center.
- Recommended
Calle Corredera
Elegant historic street lined with noble houses, churches, and shops; one of the best walks for Lorca's architecture.
- Recommended
Barrio Alfonsino
Traditional old quarter climbing toward the castle, known for narrow streets, viewpoints, and strong medieval atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con Conejo y Caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables. A classic Murcian inland dish tied to huerta produce and traditional family gatherings.
Empanada Murciana
A rustic flatbread topped with tomato, onion, peppers, tuna, anchovies or egg. It is a staple snack and bakery specialty across Murcia.
- Vegetarian
Pan de Huevo
Round bread roll baked with a hard-boiled egg inside. It is one of the most emblematic snacks in the Region of Murcia, popular for outings and fiestas.
Restaurante Las Caballerizas del Castillo
Established restaurant known for refined Murcian cuisine, rice dishes and seasonal products in an elegant traditional setting.
Restaurante Helios Parador de Lorca
Well-known parador dining room serving regional specialties and classic Spanish dishes in a historic castle complex.
Casa Robles
Popular casual venue for tapas, grilled meats and regional plates with a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger Spanish cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost less, making Lorca a good value for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Avignon to Lorca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Lorca by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Avignon to Lorca can start from as little as €107 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Avignon to Lorca is €107 ; 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 bus from Avignon to Lorca is 23h 40m to travel the 551 miles (887 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Avignon to Lorca leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Avignon to Lorca leaves at 2:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Avignon to Lorca with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Avignon to Lorca, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Lorca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Avignon and Lorca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lorca from Avignon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Lorca including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Avignon to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Avignon to Lorca for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lorca are:
- Lorca Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and historical exhibits
- Museo Arqueológico de Lorca, showcasing artifacts from the region's rich archaeological heritage
- Plaza de España, a central square known for its impressive baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Colegiata de San Patricio, a significant Renaissance church with intricate interior designs
- Palacio de Guevara, a well-preserved baroque palace featuring period furnishings and art.
The best things to do in Lorca include:
- Semana Santa de Lorca, a renowned Holy Week celebration featuring elaborate processions and cultural events
- Explore the scenic landscapes of Sierra Espuña, ideal for hiking and nature walks
- Visit the local markets for a taste of regional cuisine and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at Teatro Guerra, one of the oldest theaters in Spain
- Relax at the Parque Almenara, a popular spot for leisure and shopping.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Avignon to Lorca depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Avignon to Lorca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Avignon to Lorca:
- Alsa
- 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 bus ticket from Avignon to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Avignon to Lorca. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Avignon to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Avignon to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Avignon to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Avignon and Lorca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Lorca among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Lorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Avignon to Lorca
Most Avignon to Lorca buses use the Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch to Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Lorca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Avignon
Arrival bus stations in Lorca
Avignon, Boulevard Saint-RochAvignon Bus Station, Boulevard Saint-Roch 58, 84000
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 9m · every ~7 min
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800
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