- Must visit
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 Lyon to Lorca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $110
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $110
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 20 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 20 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 1049 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lorca will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Lorca without transferring at least once.
12:55 AM 20h20 Lyon 9:15 PM Lorca $110 1 One-way 1 transfer
12:55 AM 20h20 Lyon 9:15 PM Lorca $110 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Lorca
France
Spain
Buses from Lyon to Lorca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 651 miles (1049 km) distance in 17h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance651 miles (1049 km)
- Average bus duration18h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price$30 (€25)
- Buses per day5
- Fastest bus17h 40m
- First bus6:45 AM
- Last bus3:05 PM
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Lorca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Lorca.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Lorca can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Lorca is $59 (€49) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Lorca leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Lorca leaves at 3:05 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Lyon to Lorca which require at least one change with Alsa, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Lyon to Lorca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
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Lyon to Lorca bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 AM Lyon | 20h20 | 9:15 PM Lorca | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Lyon to Lorca
Buses from Lyon to Lorca with Alsa and Internorte. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
17h 40m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$30 (€25)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$30 (€25)
Internorte frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Lorca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Lorca, you can count on Alsa, Internorte for the best way to get you to Lorca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Lorca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Lorca for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Lorca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon 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 Lyon to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
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.
Plan your visit to Lorca
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lorca.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Lorca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Lorca including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Lorca
Most Lyon to Lorca buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Lorca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Lorca
Which Lyon station do buses to Lorca leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Lorca leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · $2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800
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