How to travel from Alicante to Lorca

There are 2 options to travel between Alicante and Lorca including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Lorca is a train with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lorca:

A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Lorca costing on average €15.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Lorca is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Lorca take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 37m.

The distance from Alicante to Lorca is approximately 81 miles (131 km).

The average frequency per day from Alicante to Lorca is:

• Around 27 trains per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Lorca as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Lorca:

• Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Lorca Sutullena.
• Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Lorca, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Alsa, Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, AUTOCARES AGUILAS S.L. to go to Lorca by bus.
• Travel with Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Lorca by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to Lorca with the following travel companies:

• 6 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
• 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.

Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Lorca often also extend their vacation to go to Murcia, Madrid, Águilas, Almeria, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lorca and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lorca to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lorca, you can experience the Semana Santa de Lorca, a famous Holy Week celebration with elaborate processions and cultural events. Explore the scenic landscapes of Sierra Espuña, perfect for hiking and nature walks. Visit local markets to enjoy regional cuisine and crafts. Attend a performance at Teatro Guerra, one of Spain's oldest theaters, and relax at Parque Almenara for leisure and shopping. Discover best sights such as Lorca Castle with its panoramic views and historical exhibits, Museo Arqueológico de Lorca with regional artifacts, the baroque architecture of Plaza de España, the Renaissance church of Colegiata de San Patricio, and the well-preserved Palacio de Guevara.

To fully experience Lorca's historical attractions, such as the Lorca Castle and the Archaeological Museum, as well as enjoy its cultural offerings and local cuisine, spending two to three days is typically sufficient.