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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Lucena

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Lucena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Lucena will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Lucena on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 341 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:00AM4h20
Madrid
02:20PMLucena
$321One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:00PM5h00
Madrid
12:00AMLucena
$341One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:20PM4h40
Madrid
08:00PMLucena
$341One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:30PM3h50
Madrid
09:20PMLucena
$341One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:30PM4h00
Madrid
04:30PMLucena
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Lucena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lucena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €32.

Distance: 211 miles (341 km)

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Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€89

Average price

€23

Average price

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

1h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Interbus

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

iryo

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Madrid to Lucena Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34

Live departures

Madrid to Lucena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lucena buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:05 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar7:30 AM Madrid
5h00
12:30 PM Lucena0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lucena

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Buses from Madrid to Lucena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 5h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€7)
Distance
211 miles (341 km)
Average bus duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
01:25
Last bus
23:30
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 $8 (€7)

Bus providers: Interbus, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to LucenaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Lucena with Interbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Lucena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lucena 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 Lucena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Lucena can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Lucena is $19 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Lucena bus travel time is 5 h 40 min   for the 211 mile (341 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Madrid to Lucena leaves at 10: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 4 buses a day from Madrid to Lucena which require at least one change with Interbus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Madrid to Lucena you can take a bus with Interbus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Madrid to Lucena on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lucena, C. Ejido Pl. De Toros (Pizzería), located 0.6 miles (894 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Lucena is January.
You have options as you can travel to Lucena from Madrid 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Lucena:
  • Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Lucena for bus company Interbus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Lucena depends on the bus company:
  • Interbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Lucena, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Lucena.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Lucena:
    • Interbus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Lucena:
    • Interbus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Lucena. The following conditions apply:
    • Interbus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Lucena with the following bus company: Interbus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Lucena with the following bus company: Interbus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Lucena with the following bus company: Interbus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madrid to Lucena

    Madrid
    Lucena
    The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Lucena.
    Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Méndez Álvaro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
    • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5

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