How to get from Barcelona to Murcia
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Barcelona to Murcia by price and travel time.
- 472 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 8h 30m
- 11 bus departures a day with ALSA
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We compared the ways to travel from Barcelona to Murcia. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 30m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 472 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
We do not know when this fare was last checked. Run a live search for today's price.
472 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €31Checked Oct 15 | 1h 25mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €58Reading date not recorded | 9h 45m2 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €51Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 8h 30mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€31Checked Oct 151h 25m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€58Reading date not recorded9h 45m · 2 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€51Omio catalogue, Oct 208h 30m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Barcelona to Murcia: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Barcelona → MurciabusALSA·8h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Barcelona to Murcia
ALSA runs 11 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:00 and the last at 22:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALSAbus | 11 | 00:00 | 22:00 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 2 | 10:20 | 11:20 |
All departuresALSA
- 00:00
- 01:00
- 03:00
- 07:00
- 09:00
- 12:00
- 14:00
- 17:00
- 19:00
- 21:00
- 22:00
All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus
- 10:20
- 11:20
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
Air EuropaBarcelona El Prat-Madrid–BarajasSee live options and dates →
RenfeMadrid-Murcia, Barcelona-AlicanteBook →Airport shuttle busAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport-ElcheBook →On this route you travel with ALSA, Air Europa, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Barcelona to Murcia works
Start with a ALSA bus from Barcelona to Murcia, about 8h 30m. In total it's roughly €34 over 8h 30m, direct, no transfers.
Barcelona to Murcia: common questions
How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Murcia?
The most useful route takes about 8h 30m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Barcelona to Murcia?
The first bus with ALSA leaves at 00:00 and the last at 22:00, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Barcelona to Murcia?
11 a day with ALSA, between 00:00 and 22:00.
How far is Murcia from Barcelona?
About 472 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Barcelona to Murcia cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €34. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Barcelona to Murcia?
On this route you travel with ALSA, Air Europa, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Murcia?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: ALSA
Route calculated: 8 Oct 2026