Madrid to Murcia bus with Alsa

Thu, Nov 27
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Murcia

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Buses per day

34

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

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.

The average ticket from Madrid to Murcia will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 34 buses that leave Madrid for Murcia on Thu, Nov 27, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 349 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

BlaBlaCar
02:30PM3h40
Madrid
06:10PMMurcia
$271One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM3h50
Madrid
08:50PMMurcia
$271One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM4h10
Madrid
07:10PMMurcia
$271One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM3h40
Madrid
05:40PMMurcia
$281One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:20PM5h10
Madrid
05:30PMMurcia
$281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Murcia

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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €33.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

€199

Average price

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Alsa

Most popular bus company

AVE

Most popular train company

Air Europa

Most popular airline

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

Madrid to Murcia Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Madrid to Murcia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Murcia buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal6:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h20
12:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h35
12:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
6h30
2:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05092+alsaNormal8:00 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h45
3:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06092+alsaNormal8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
11h00
7:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h45
2:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
iryo06092+alsaNormal8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h30
7:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06092+alsaNormal8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h45
5:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal8:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h30
2:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h45
2:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
6h35
5:20 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h50
5:20 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
iryo06122+alsaNormal11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h00
9:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06122+alsaNormal11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h00
9:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06122+alsaNormal11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h45
7:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h30
6:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h45
6:15 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
iryo06142+alsaNormal2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
11h00
1:15 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06142+alsaNormal2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
7h30
9:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06142+alsaNormal2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
7h30
9:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaSupra Economy2:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h20
8:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaSupra Economy3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h35
8:05 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h45
9:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
iryo06162+alsaNormal3:45 PM Madrid Chamartín
9h30
1:15 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h00
9:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
iryo06182+alsaNormal5:45 PM Madrid Chamartín
7h30
1:15 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h50
3:35 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h05
3:35 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h20
4:05 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Murcia

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Buses from Madrid to Murcia run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average bus duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€17)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:45
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 $18 (€15)

Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to MurciaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Murcia with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
Alsa frequency
16 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.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa Supra frequency
2 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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

Buses from Madrid to Murcia

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.

Which bus companies operate from Madrid to Murcia?

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.

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How long does the bus ride from Madrid to Murcia?

take?

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.

How often can you travel by bus from Madrid to Murcia?

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.

Bus stations on the route Madrid - Murcia?

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.

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Murcia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Murcia can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Murcia is $42 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Madrid and Murcia is on average 4 h 45 min   for the 216 mile (349 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Madrid and Murcia by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madrid to Murcia leaves at 8: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Madrid to Murcia leaves at 10: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Murcia without having to change trains with Alsa. There are 21 direct buses from Madrid to Murcia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Madrid to Murcia you can take a bus with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Madrid to Murcia 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 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Murcia from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Murcia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Murcia from Madrid including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Murcia:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Murcia for bus providers Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Murcia are:
  • Cathedral of Murcia, a stunning example of Spanish Baroque architecture with an impressive bell tower
  • Real Casino de Murcia, an elegant 19th-century building featuring a blend of architectural styles and a lavish interior
  • Salzillo Museum, dedicated to the works of Francisco Salzillo, showcasing intricate Baroque sculptures
  • Romea Theatre, a historic theater offering a variety of cultural performances in a beautifully restored 19th-century building
  • Floridablanca Garden, a serene public park with lush greenery and historic sculptures, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best things to do in Murcia include:
  • Terra Natura Murcia, a wildlife park offering close encounters with animals and a water park
  • Plaza de las Flores, a vibrant square known for its lively atmosphere and numerous tapas bars
  • Segura River Walk, a picturesque path along the river offering scenic views and a relaxing environment
  • Murcia Bullring, experience the cultural heritage of Spain by visiting this historic bullring
  • Murcia Archaeological Museum, explore the rich history of the region with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia 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.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Murcia, 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Murcia.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • Alsa Supra
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa Supra
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Murcia. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • Alsa Supra
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Murcia with the following bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Murcia with the following bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Murcia with the following bus companies: Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madrid to Murcia

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    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 Murcia.
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    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
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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