Jaén to Murcia bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jaén to Murcia

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 37 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jaén to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jaén to Murcia will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Jaén to Murcia without transferring at least once.

  • Bus BAMNormal+AlsaNormal
    9:30 AM8h00
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    5:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:30 AM8h00
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    5:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    4:30 PM5h30
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    10:00 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:30 AM10h15
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    5:45 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:30 AM10h10
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    6:40 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Jaén to Murcia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Alsa

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Renfe

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Jaén to Murcia is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Jaén to Murcia:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jaén to Murcia costing on average $73 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Jaén to Murcia is by train with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Murcia take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jaén and Murcia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jaén to Murcia 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 $54 (€44) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 5h 29m versus 3h 32m 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 BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus.

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.

Jaén to Murcia Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BusbamSL
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Jaén to Murcia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jaén to Murcia buses for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal7:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
11h10
6:40 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal7:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
10h00
5:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal7:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
11h45
7:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
5:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
9h10
6:40 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
Bus BAMNormal+AlsaNormal9:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
5:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal12:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
9h30
10:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal12:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
6h10
6:40 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal12:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
6h45
7:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
6h30
10:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal4:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
5h30
10:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal4:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
6h15
10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal5:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
5h00
10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Jaén to Murcia buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Grupo Interbus or BusbamSL offer buses services from Jaén to Murcia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Jaén 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 Grupo Interbus or BusbamSL to find the best option for your trip from Jaén to Murcia.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jaén to Murcia.

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 or BusbamSL to find the best option for your trip from Jaén to Murcia.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Jaén to Murcia.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jaén to Murcia

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Buses from Jaén to Murcia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
145 miles (234 km)
Average bus duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
7:30 AM
Last bus
5:45 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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, Grupo Interbus, BusbamSL from Jaén to MurciaYou can travel by bus between Jaén to Murcia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, BusbamSL for as low as $51 (€42). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€45)
Alsa frequency
4 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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 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.

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
3 a day

BusbamSL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
BusbamSL frequency
1 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

Museo Salzillo

Museum dedicated to Francisco Salzillo’s celebrated Baroque sculptures, especially his famous Holy Week processional works. One of Murcia’s most distinctive cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia (MUBAM)

Murcia’s fine arts museum, with paintings and decorative arts spanning several centuries. A strong choice for visitors interested in regional art history.

  • Recommended

Museo Arqueológico de Murcia (MAM)

Archaeology museum covering prehistory through the Islamic and Christian periods, offering useful context for the region’s long history.

Euro

Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee; central hotels vary by season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or café con leche.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.

FAQs: Bus from Jaén to Murcia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jaén to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jaén to Murcia can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jaén to Murcia is $54 (€44) ; 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 Jaén to Murcia is 5h 0m to travel the 145 miles (234 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 Jaén to Murcia leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jaén to Murcia leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Jaén to Murcia with BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jaén to Murcia, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, BusbamSL for the best way to get you to Murcia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jaén and Murcia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Murcia from Jaén is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m 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 Jaén and Murcia including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jaén to Murcia:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jaén to Murcia for bus company Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Murcia are:
  • Cathedral of Murcia, a stunning example of Spanish Baroque architecture with an impressive bell tower
  • Real Casino de Murcia, an elegant 19th-century building featuring a blend of architectural styles and a lavish interior
  • Salzillo Museum, dedicated to the works of Francisco Salzillo, showcasing intricate Baroque sculptures
  • Romea Theatre, a historic theater offering a variety of cultural performances in a beautifully restored 19th-century building
  • Floridablanca Garden, a serene public park with lush greenery and historic sculptures, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best things to do in Murcia include:
  • Terra Natura Murcia, a wildlife park offering close encounters with animals and a water park
  • Plaza de las Flores, a vibrant square known for its lively atmosphere and numerous tapas bars
  • Segura River Walk, a picturesque path along the river offering scenic views and a relaxing environment
  • Murcia Bullring, experience the cultural heritage of Spain by visiting this historic bullring
  • Murcia Archaeological Museum, explore the rich history of the region with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jaén to Murcia 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 Jaén to Murcia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jaén to Murcia:
  • 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 Jaén to Murcia:
  • 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 Jaén to Murcia. 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 Jaén to Murcia with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jaén to Murcia with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jaén to Murcia with the following bus company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Jaén and Murcia 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 Jaén to Murcia 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 Murcia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transportation and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to avoid these issues.
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.

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