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Sinagoga de Lorca
Museum inside Lorca Castle explaining medieval Jewish life through excavated remains of the synagogue and quarter.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Lorca
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
54
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Lorca will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 54 buses that leave Málaga for Lorca on Fri, Jul 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
Normal · Normal12:45 PM7h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$431One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal1:00 PM5h20Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:20 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:30 PM6h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal9:00 AM7h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses4:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:15 AM10h00Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal4:45 PM4h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal4:00 PM5h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:00 PM5h20Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:20 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:00 PM5h35Malaga, Estación de Autobuses5:35 PMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:15 PM5h35Malaga, Estación de Autobuses4:50 AMLorca, Estacion de Autobuses$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Málaga to Lorca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Lorca is a bus with an average price of $44.
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Lorca is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 22m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Lorca.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Lorca among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 4h 22m versus 3h 23m 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.
Málaga to Lorca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Málaga to Lorca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Lorca buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 11:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h35 | 4:50 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| Normal | 1:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h05 | 7:05 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 12h05 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 12h50 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 10h45 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 12h20 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 11h20 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 10h35 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 8h15 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h05 | 2:05 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 10h20 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 9h35 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 7h45 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h35 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 12h15 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h50 | 4:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h55 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h10 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 11h50 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 8h05 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 11h00 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 7h20 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h50 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 7h35 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 6h50 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h20 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 6h50 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 6h05 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 9h45 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h20 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h35 | 5:35 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 5h50 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 8h45 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h30 | 8:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h20 | 6:20 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 7h45 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h15 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 6h15 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 4h30 | 9:15 PM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Lorca
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Buses from Málaga to Lorca run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Málaga to LorcaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Lorca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $42. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$42
Alsa frequency
8 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.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Lorca
Things to do in Lorca
Discover the best of Lorca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorca trip today.
- Must visit
MuBBla Museo de Bordados del Paso Azul
Museum dedicated to Lorca's famous blue Holy Week brotherhood, displaying exceptional silk and gold embroidery and parade art.
- Must visit
Museo de Bordados Paso Blanco
Museum of the white brotherhood featuring elaborate embroideries, floats, and exhibits on one of Spain's most distinctive Holy Weeks.
- Must visit
Plaza de España
Lorca's main historic square, surrounded by major monuments and ideal for orienting yourself in the old center.
- Recommended
Calle Corredera
Elegant historic street lined with noble houses, churches, and shops; one of the best walks for Lorca's architecture.
- Recommended
Barrio Alfonsino
Traditional old quarter climbing toward the castle, known for narrow streets, viewpoints, and strong medieval atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con Conejo y Caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables. A classic Murcian inland dish tied to huerta produce and traditional family gatherings.
Empanada Murciana
A rustic flatbread topped with tomato, onion, peppers, tuna, anchovies or egg. It is a staple snack and bakery specialty across Murcia.
- Vegetarian
Pan de Huevo
Round bread roll baked with a hard-boiled egg inside. It is one of the most emblematic snacks in the Region of Murcia, popular for outings and fiestas.
Restaurante Las Caballerizas del Castillo
Established restaurant known for refined Murcian cuisine, rice dishes and seasonal products in an elegant traditional setting.
Restaurante Helios Parador de Lorca
Well-known parador dining room serving regional specialties and classic Spanish dishes in a historic castle complex.
Casa Robles
Popular casual venue for tapas, grilled meats and regional plates with a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger Spanish cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost less, making Lorca a good value for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Lorca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Lorca can start from as little as $42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Lorca is $44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Málaga to Lorca is 4h 30m to travel the 163 miles (263 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Málaga to Lorca leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Lorca leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Málaga to Lorca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Lorca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lorca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Lorca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Málaga , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3), Granada, Estación De Autobuses . When arriving in Lorca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lorca from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Málaga to Lorca is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Lorca.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Lorca for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lorca are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lorca include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Lorca 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Málaga to Lorca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Lorca:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Lorca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Lorca. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Lorca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Málaga and Lorca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Lorca among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Lorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Lorca
Most Málaga to Lorca buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Lorca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Lorca
Which Málaga station do buses to Lorca leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Lorca leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · $2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · $10 · every ~3 min
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 14m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · $9
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800
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