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Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lorca to Avignon
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
€97
Average price
€97
Fastest journey
21 h 54 m
Average duration
21 h 54 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
887 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorca to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorca to Avignon will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lorca to Avignon without transferring at least 2 times.
Normal · Normal · Normal7:05 AM21h54Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses4:59 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)€971One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal · Normal7:05 AM21h54Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses4:59 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)€971One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lorca to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorca to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €99, and a bus costs an average of €137.
Distance: 551 miles (887 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 6m Average total duration Fastest 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lorca to Avignon is a train with an average price of €99.
This is compared to other travel options from Lorca to Avignon:
A train is €40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lorca to Avignon costing on average €139.
The fastest way to travel from Lorca to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 18h 36m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorca and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorca to Avignon among Omio's users.
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Lorca to Avignon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 21h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €140 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator Interbus Murcia | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €137 |
Live departures
Lorca to Avignon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Avignon buses for today, Sunday, August 23. 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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| 2:05 PM Lorca | 25h40 | 3:45 PM Avignon | 1 transfer | |
 | 7:00 PM Lorca | 20h45 | 3:45 PM Avignon | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:05 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 21h54 | 4:59 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lorca to Avignon
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France
Buses from Lorca to Avignon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €137 but you can travel from only €99 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:05, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 551 miles (887 km) distance in 20h 45m.
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 €99
Distance 551 miles (887 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €137 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 45m |
First bus 2:05 PM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €99
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Grupo Interbus from Lorca to AvignonYou can travel by bus between Lorca to Avignon with Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Grupo Interbus for as low as €99. 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
25h 40m
Cheapest Price
€140
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.
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
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
€137
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Avignon
Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Petit Palais
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Collection Lambert
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Restaurant La Mirande
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
Le Goût du Jour
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
La Salle à Manger - La Mirande
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Orizo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) -> Avignon Centre, Place de l'Horloge
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance via Orizo sales points or machines; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on the line.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all Avignon buses and trams; use the Orizo app, ticket machine, or a pre-bought ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Lorca to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lorca to Avignon can start from as little as €137 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lorca to Avignon is €139 ; 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 Lorca to Avignon is 20h 45m 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 Lorca to Avignon leaves at 2:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lorca to Avignon leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lorca to Avignon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lorca to Avignon, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Avignon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lorca and Avignon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Avignon from Lorca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 45m 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 Lorca and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lorca to Avignon:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lorca to Avignon for bus company Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Avignon are:
- Palais des Papes, a massive Gothic palace that served as the papal residence in the 14th century
- Pont Saint-Bénézet, a famous medieval bridge known for its historical significance and picturesque views
- Avignon Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and religious artifacts
- Rocher des Doms, a public park offering panoramic views of the Rhône River and surrounding landscapes
- Musée du Petit Palais, an art museum housing an impressive collection of Italian and French paintings from the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
The best things to do in Avignon include:
- Les Halles d'Avignon, a vibrant indoor market featuring local produce and culinary specialties
- Avignon Festival, an annual arts festival showcasing theater, dance, and music performances
- Wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley
- Explore the historic streets of Avignon on a guided walking tour
- Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lorca to Avignon 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, 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 Lorca to Avignon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lorca to Avignon:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lorca to Avignon:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lorca to Avignon. 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 Lorca to Avignon with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lorca to Avignon with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lorca to Avignon with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Lorca and Avignon 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 Lorca to Avignon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps 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.
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