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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 18 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $51 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 13:10. 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 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 1:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$263
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 13 m
Flights on Sep 19
24
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 $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 24 flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 350 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
UX4047
IB1015
UX4049
5578
IB1031
UX4047
UX4049
IB1015
IB1037
IB1029Omio 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 an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $322.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$322 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca:
A bus is $268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca costing on average $322.
Other travel options to Lorca take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Lorca flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB1011 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6901 · UX4026 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6901 · UX4024 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX4024 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX4026 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4049 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1033 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 6:00 PM Almeria International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6079 · UX4026 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h50 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6097 · UX4024 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6097 · UX4026 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h55 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1015 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1037 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Almeria International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6049 · UX4024 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX4026 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h10 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
UX4047 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1009 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
5572 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1029 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 AM Almeria International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6031 · UX4026 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX4024 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX4026 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX4024 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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