- Must visit
Museo de la Ciudad de Antequera (MVCA)
City museum in a former palace with archaeology, fine arts, and the famous Efebo de Antequera, essential for understanding local history.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucena to Antequera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucena to Antequera will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lucena for Antequera on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.




Buses from Lucena to Antequera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Lucena to Antequera buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 11:30 AM Lucena, Calle Miguel Cruz Cuenca (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Antequera, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Lucena, Calle Miguel Cruz Cuenca (Estación de Autobuses) | 0h55 | 1:25 PM Antequera, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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City museum in a former palace with archaeology, fine arts, and the famous Efebo de Antequera, essential for understanding local history.
Museum interpreting the UNESCO-listed prehistoric dolmens through exhibits and context, ideal before visiting the nearby megalithic monuments.
Specialized museum dedicated to olive culture, machinery, and rural heritage, offering a distinctive look at one of Andalusia's key traditions.
Historic square below the fortress with dramatic surroundings and access to major monuments, especially attractive in the late afternoon.
Pleasant walking area around the dolmens site, combining archaeology, open views, and access to one of Spain's most important prehistoric zones.
Main square framed by civic and religious buildings, perfect for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Antequera's daily rhythm.
Chilled tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic soup from Antequera, thicker than gazpacho and often topped with egg or ham. A signature dish of the town.
Rustic mollete bread, famously linked to Antequera, usually split and toasted with local olive oil, tomato or fillings. A classic breakfast locals eat daily.
Slow-cooked pork loin larded with bacon, a historic inland Andalusian roast served in slices. Traditional in family meals and festive restaurant menus.
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine in an elegant setting. Good choice for a higher-end meal in central Antequera.
Well-known casual spot for tapas, grilled meats and local specialties. Lively atmosphere and a reliable option for traditional regional food.
Historic parador dining room serving classic Andalusian dishes with panoramic views. Best for a memorable traditional meal in a landmark setting.
More affordable than major Spanish cities; hotels, meals, and local travel usually cost less, making it good value for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucena to Antequera 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 Antequera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucena to Antequera buses use the Lucena, Calle Miguel Cruz Cuenca (Estación de Autobuses) to Antequera, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucena and Antequera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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