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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 4 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Lorca on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 350 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.
Normal10:45 PM7h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:45 AMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers- Normal9:45 AM6h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:45 PM6h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:45 AM11h20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:05 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$601One-way1 transfer
- Normal9:45 AM6h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:45 PM6h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 PM7h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:45 AMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:45 AM11h20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:05 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $69 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca costing on average $106 (€86).
Other travel options to Lorca take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€44) compared to roughly $97 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 6h 0m versus 4h 11m 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.
Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h20 | 11:05 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 1:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h00 | 5:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid Barajas Airport to LorcaYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
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