- Must visit
Museo de Casas Cueva de Nogalte
Main local museum complex showcasing cave dwellings, ethnography, and the history of Puerto Lumbreras in a striking heritage setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Murcia for Puerto Lumbreras on Sun, Aug 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
8:00 AM1h25Murcia9:25 AMPuerto Lumbreras$71One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM1h25Murcia10:25 AMPuerto Lumbreras$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h25Murcia10:25 AMPuerto Lumbreras$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h25Murcia9:25 AMPuerto Lumbreras$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras:
A bus is $0.44 (€0.36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras costing on average $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Puerto Lumbreras take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Murcia and Puerto Lumbreras including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras 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 $7 (€6) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 1m 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.
Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras buses for today, Saturday, August 15. 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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| 8:00 AM Murcia | 1h25 | 9:25 AM Puerto Lumbreras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Murcia | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Puerto Lumbreras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras
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Buses from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Murcia to Puerto LumbrerasYou can travel by bus between Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Alsa frequency
5 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 Puerto Lumbreras
Things to do in Puerto Lumbreras
Discover the best of Puerto Lumbreras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Puerto Lumbreras trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Castillo de Nogalte
Interpretation space focused on local archaeology and history, helping visitors understand the Nogalte hill and settlement.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Agua
Local interpretation room centered on water management, a defining theme in the history and landscape of the municipality.
- Must visit
Cerro del Castillo de Nogalte
Historic hill area with cave houses and castle access, combining heritage, walking routes, and fine views over the town.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Central square and social hub, useful for orienting yourself and enjoying the everyday atmosphere of Puerto Lumbreras.
- Recommended
Rambla de Nogalte
Popular rambla-side walking area that reflects the local landscape and is suitable for an easy urban stroll.
Pastel De Carne Murciano
Murcian meat pie with flaky pastry and a rich filling. Common in the region and a staple snack in bars and bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Conejo Y Caracoles
Rustic rice cooked with rabbit, snails or vegetables, often over vine cuttings. A classic countryside dish in inland Murcia.
- Gluten-free
Olla Gitana
Slow-cooked stew of chickpeas, pumpkin, green beans and pork. Traditional home cooking linked to the Murcian huerta.
Restaurante Asador
Established local restaurant known for Murcian dishes, grilled meats and seafood in a traditional, family-style setting.
Restaurante Hotel Puerto Juan Montiel
Hotel dining room offering more polished regional cooking and a quieter atmosphere suitable for a longer meal.
Bar Restaurante Puerto Lumbreras
Casual venue popular for tapas, raciones and regional comfort food. Good for trying everyday local flavors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making it good value for road trips and short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras 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 Puerto Lumbreras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras is $7 (€6) ; 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 Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras is 1h 15m to travel the 47 miles (76 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 Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Puerto Lumbreras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Murcia and Puerto Lumbreras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Puerto Lumbreras from Murcia is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Murcia and Puerto Lumbreras including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras 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 Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras:
- 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 Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras. 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 Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Murcia and Puerto Lumbreras 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 Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras 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 Puerto Lumbreras, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent overcharging. Staying alert and using official services helps 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 Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras
Most Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras buses use the Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses to Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Puerto Lumbreras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Murcia
Arrival bus stations in Puerto Lumbreras
Which Murcia station do buses to Puerto Lumbreras leave from?
Buses from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras leave from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Murcia city centre at Calle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain.
Murcia, Estacion de AutobusesCalle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses from Murcia city centre
BusR14 · 6m · every ~9 min
34 · 7m · $1
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Puerto Lumbreras station do buses from Murcia arrive at?
Buses from Murcia to Puerto Lumbreras arrive at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales). Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) is from Puerto Lumbreras city centre.
Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)Av. Pedro García Rubio, 33, 30890 Puerto Lumbreras, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) from Puerto Lumbreras city centre
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Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) bus station facilities and services
Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bar Los Rosales on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales). ATMs are available at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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