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Sinagoga de Lorca
Museum inside Lorca Castle explaining medieval Jewish life through excavated remains of the synagogue and quarter.
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 1h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 6 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Lorca onWed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 350 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca costing on average $106 (€86).
Other travel options to Lorca take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 10:40 AM Lorca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 6:10 AM Lorca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 7:10 AM Lorca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Museum inside Lorca Castle explaining medieval Jewish life through excavated remains of the synagogue and quarter.
Museum dedicated to Lorca's famous blue Holy Week brotherhood, displaying exceptional silk and gold embroidery and parade art.
Museum of the white brotherhood featuring elaborate embroideries, floats, and exhibits on one of Spain's most distinctive Holy Weeks.
Lorca's main historic square, surrounded by major monuments and ideal for orienting yourself in the old center.
Elegant historic street lined with noble houses, churches, and shops; one of the best walks for Lorca's architecture.
Traditional old quarter climbing toward the castle, known for narrow streets, viewpoints, and strong medieval atmosphere.
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables. A classic Murcian inland dish tied to huerta produce and traditional family gatherings.
A rustic flatbread topped with tomato, onion, peppers, tuna, anchovies or egg. It is a staple snack and bakery specialty across Murcia.
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.
Established restaurant known for refined Murcian cuisine, rice dishes and seasonal products in an elegant traditional setting.
Well-known parador dining room serving regional specialties and classic Spanish dishes in a historic castle complex.
Popular casual venue for tapas, grilled meats and regional plates with a lively local atmosphere.
More affordable than larger Spanish cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost less, making Lorca a good value for most travelers.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Lorca airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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