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Madrid to Murcia by bus

The journey from Madrid to Murcia by bus is 217.36 mi and takes 5 hr 20 min. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Murcia by bus for as little as $16.32 or as much as $88.75. The best price for this journey is $16.32.

Lowest Price$16.32
Journey Duration5 hr 20 min
Connection per Day38
Lowest Price$16.32
Highest Price$88.75
First Departure12:30 AM
Last Departure11:45 PM
Distance217.36 mi
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalMurcia
CarriersAlsa, FlixBusMore

Madrid to Murcia Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Madrid to Murcia cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Murcia. On average, though, you'll pay about $36.86 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $16.32, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia will cost you $36.86. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Madrid to Murcia by bus?

With a distance of 217.36 mi between Madrid and Murcia, it will usually take 5 hr 20 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 20 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Madrid to Murcia faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Madrid and Murcia will complete the journey in 3 hr 50 min.On average, it will take you about 5 hr 20 min to travel the 217.36 mi between Madrid and Murcia.

How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Murcia?

If you want to get from Madrid to Murcia, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 38 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 37 direct journeys between Madrid and Murcia. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Murcia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Murcia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Murcia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Murcia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Murcia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $17.40 to $36.11 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Murcia

The cheapest Madrid - Murcia bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.71 if you’re lucky, or $29.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.28.

Find the best day to travel to Murcia by bus

When travelling to Murcia by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Murcia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Madrid to Murcia.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
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Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
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Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Alsa, FlixBus and Iryo from Madrid to Murcia
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Murcia by bus.
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Madrid to Murcia CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
24.49kg
Bus
26.24kg
Flight
69.96kg
Car
55.97kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia?
A bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia is $36.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.32.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Murcia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Murcia is $16.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Murcia by bus?
Madrid to Murcia is 217.36 mi.
How long does the bus between Madrid and Murcia take?
Madrid to Murcia is on average 5 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Murcia?
The bus journey from Madrid to Murcia is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, FlixBus, Iryo and Renfe.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Murcia?
Madrid to Murcia has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to Murcia leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to Murcia departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Madrid to Murcia depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to Murcia departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Murcia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $16.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Madrid to Murcia?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from Madrid to go to Murcia.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Murcia by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and Murcia is 3 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to Murcia?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and Murcia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Murcia by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to Murcia creates 26.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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