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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Benidorm to Lorca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Benidorm to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benidorm to Lorca will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Benidorm to Lorca, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
Normal8:30 PM3h10Benidorm, Bus Station11:40 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$231One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 PM3h10Benidorm, Bus Station11:40 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Benidorm to Lorca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Benidorm to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Benidorm to Lorca is a train with an average price of $7.
This is compared to other travel options from Benidorm to Lorca:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Benidorm to Lorca costing on average $13.
The fastest way to travel from Benidorm to Lorca is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Lorca take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Benidorm and Lorca including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Benidorm to Lorca among Omio's users.
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 $13 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 7m 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.
Benidorm to Lorca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:47AM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Benidorm to Lorca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Benidorm to Lorca buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 PM Benidorm | 3h10 | 10:40 PM Lorca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| Normal | 8:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 3h10 | 11:40 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Alsa as well as Grupo Interbus offer buses services from Benidorm to Lorca.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Benidorm to Lorca.
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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 Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Benidorm to Lorca.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Benidorm to Lorca.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Benidorm to Lorca
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Buses from Benidorm to Lorca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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 $7
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 44m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $7
Bus providers: Alsa, Grupo Interbus from Benidorm to LorcaYou can travel by bus between Benidorm to Lorca with Alsa, Grupo Interbus for as low as $7. 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$7
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.
Grupo 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 Grupo Interbus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Grupo Interbus Price
$7
Grupo Interbus frequency
4 a day
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.
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 Benidorm to Lorca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benidorm 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 Benidorm to Lorca can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Benidorm to Lorca is $13 ; 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 Benidorm to Lorca is 2h 44m to travel the 104 miles (168 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 Benidorm to Lorca leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Benidorm to Lorca leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Benidorm to Lorca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Benidorm to Lorca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Lorca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Benidorm and Lorca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lorca from Benidorm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Benidorm to Lorca is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Benidorm and Lorca including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Benidorm to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Benidorm to Lorca for bus company Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
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 Benidorm 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.
- Grupo 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 bus with bus company Alsa, Grupo 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Benidorm to Lorca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Benidorm to Lorca:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo 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 bus ticket from Benidorm to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Benidorm to Lorca. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Benidorm to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Benidorm to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Benidorm to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Benidorm 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 Benidorm 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 Benidorm to Lorca
Most Benidorm to Lorca buses use the Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses to Lorca station pair, with some services arriving at Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Benidorm and Lorca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Benidorm
Arrival bus stations in Lorca
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · $1 · every ~8 min
Which Lorca station do buses from Benidorm arrive at?
Buses from Benidorm to Lorca most often arrive at Lorca. Some services arrive at Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lorca arrival station.
Lorca30800 Lorca, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Lorca from Lorca city centre
BusC2 · 8m · every ~2 min
Lorca bus station facilities and services
Lorca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lorca. ATMs are available at Lorca.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lorca.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lorca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorca: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800
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