Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.
Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price | €194 Average price |
5h 49m Average duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average duration 11h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 AM Madrid | 5h20 | 11:05 AM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h35 | 11:05 AM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Madrid | 6h30 | 1:15 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 7:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h45 | 1:15 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 7:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h00 | 2:45 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Madrid | 5h30 | 1:15 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h45 | 1:15 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h00 | 1:30 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Madrid | 6h35 | 4:20 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h50 | 4:20 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Madrid | 5h30 | 5:15 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h45 | 5:15 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Madrid | 5h20 | 7:05 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h35 | 7:05 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Madrid | 5h45 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h00 | 8:30 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h00 | 10:00 PM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Madrid | 5h50 | 2:35 AM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h05 | 2:35 AM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Madrid | 5h20 | 3:05 AM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h35 | 3:05 AM Murcia, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Bus providers 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Travel to Murcia from Madrid from $19 (€16) with Omio’s bus partners Alsa, Alsa Supra and BlaBlaCar! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.
Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
Bus information from Madrid to Murcia with Alsa:
On a journey through Spain, a stay in Madrid should not be missing. The city is more than the capital of the country and offers some fascinating buildings and sights. For those who want to travel back to the sea after the capital, the bus connection Madrid - Murcia is ideal. The city in the province of the same name is located almost 20 kilometres from the coast and is the perfect starting point for further destinations in the southwest of Spain. Between Madrid and Murcia there are countless buses every day.
As on most other routes in Spain, the Bus Madrid - Murcia route is operated exclusively by ALSA. The company belongs to the English travel company National Express and connects the whole country with each other. ALSA is known for its comfortable and modern buses, and for demanding travellers there is also the premium option ALSA Supra.
.The bus ride from Madrid to Murcia usually takes about 5 hours. Some connections take 4:30 hours, others take up to 5:30 hours. Alternatively, there are connections where a mixture of train and bus is used. With this option, trains are served by the Spanish train operator Renfe.
On most days there are at least 20 buses from Madrid to Murcia. Together with the train and bus connections, there are often 30 connections per day for travellers to travel between cities. If you want to leave as early as possible, you will usually find connections in the early morning. But also late in the night there are regular buses to Murcia, which arrive there around 4 or 5 o'clock in the morning.
At which bus station does the bus depart from Madrid?Whoever takes the bus directly from Madrid to Murcia starts his journey either at the bus station Estación Sur or at the airport Barajas (Terminal 4). The bus station is not far from Atocha station, from where Renfe trains depart. The station is located in the centre of Madrid and can be reached by metro or taxi.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Murcia? In Murcia it is less complicated, because there all buses arrive at the bus station Estacion de Autobuses. This is located quite centrally in the district San Antón, not far from the city centre. By taxi, travellers should reach most hotels in 10 to 15 minutes.
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 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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