- Must visit
Museo de Santa Clara
Housed in a former monastery, this museum combines Islamic palace remains, cloisters, and art, making it one of Murcia’s richest cultural visits.
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Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3h 40m
Average duration
7h 32m
Buses per day
22
Distance
178 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Murcia:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Murcia costing on average $46 (€38).
A train is $114 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Murcia costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 4h 56m versus 3h 53m 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, Alsa Supra.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Murcia buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06092+ Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h30 | 8:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 11h00 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06092+ Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h05 | 6:35 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h45 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h50 | 6:35 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h15 | 8:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h35 | 6:20 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06132+ Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h00 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06132+ Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 9h15 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06132+ Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 9h15 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h30 | 7:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06142+ Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 11h00 | 2:15 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06142+ Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h30 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06142+ Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h30 | 10:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h20 | 9:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h00 | 10:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06162+ Normal | 4:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 9h30 | 2:15 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h50 | 4:35 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h20 | 5:05 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
06072+ Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h25 | 3:10 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h20 | 1:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
06072+ Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 12h15 | 8:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06072+ Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h50 | 6:35 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 3:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Murcia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Murcia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murcia trip today.
Housed in a former monastery, this museum combines Islamic palace remains, cloisters, and art, making it one of Murcia’s richest cultural visits.
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Hearty chickpea and vegetable stew, often with pumpkin, green beans and pear. Traditional in Murcia, especially during Lent and family gatherings.
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Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Murcia buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Murcia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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