How to travel from Barcelona to Murcia

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Murcia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $42.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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$73

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$66

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$92

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$118

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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6h 40m

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5h 16m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Murcia is a train with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Murcia:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average $73 (€59).

A train is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average $92 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Murcia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Murcia take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 10m.

Bus takes on average 6h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Murcia including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Murcia among Omio's users.

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from Barcelona to Murcia

How to get from Barcelona to Murcia by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Barcelona to Murcia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VuelingVY1300
    8:25 AM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • VuelingVY1300
    8:25 AM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VuelingVY1300
    8:25 AM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF OUIGO06500 · 06564
    10:40 AM8h24
    Barcelona Sants
    7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF OUIGO06420 · 06564
    7:35 AM11h29
    Barcelona Sants
    7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06150+AVE05792
    2:50 PM7h19
    Barcelona Sants
    10:09 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    $1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    12:30 PM8h00
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    8:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:59 PM11h46
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    11:45 AMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    10:00 PM8h30
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    6:30 AMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1302
    8:25 PM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1306
    10:20 PM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    11:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1304
    3:20 PM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    4:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Barcelona to Murcia

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Barcelona to Murcia, 76,92% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Barcelona to Murcia and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Murcia

Travel to Murcia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Murcia.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Murcia including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Murcia is a train with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Murcia:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average $73 (€59).

A train is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average $92 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Murcia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Murcia take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 10m.

Bus takes on average 6h 28m.

The distance from Barcelona to Murcia is approximately 292 miles (471 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Murcia is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Murcia:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Murcia Del Carmen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Murcia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Murcia by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife to go to Murcia by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling, Volotea, GetJet Airlines, Air Europa, Ryanair, Airhub Airlines, ITA, Iberia to go to Murcia by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Murcia with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, AVE.
  • 9 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 9 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, GetJet Airlines, Ryanair, Airhub Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Murcia often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Cartagena, Alicante, Valencia, Granada. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Murcia and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Murcia to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Murcia, you can visit Terra Natura Murcia for a wildlife experience and water park fun. Explore the vibrant Plaza de las Flores, renowned for its lively atmosphere and tapas bars. Enjoy a scenic walk along the Segura River or delve into history at the Murcia Archaeological Museum. Experience cultural heritage at the Murcia Bullring. For architectural and cultural sights, don't miss the Cathedral of Murcia, Real Casino de Murcia, and Salzillo Museum. Enjoy performances at the historic Romea Theatre or relax in the serene Floridablanca Garden.
Two to three days in Murcia is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic cathedral, museums, and local gastronomy.
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