There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Lorca by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ave
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Lorca-Sutullenatrain Ic
10h 43m€141–246Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BIO - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Lorcabus
6h 15m€43–131Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus ALSA - Bil-Mad / ...
- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Lorcabus ALSA - M-Vera-Moj
12h 30m€73–115Drive 839.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Lorcacar 839.6 km
8h 5m€138–199Fly to Almería Airport, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane BIO - LEI
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Almeria to Lorcabus
7h 42m€125–273Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Lorcabus ALSA - Man-Alg / ...
13h 10m€76–92Fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BIO - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Lorca-Sutullenatrain
9h 40m€61–197Fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BIO - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Lorcabus
8h 48m€52–187
Bilbao to Lorca by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Lorca is to fly and bus which costs €40 - €140 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Lorca is to fly and bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €40 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Lorca. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Lorca via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Lorca. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Lorca-Sutullena via Burgos Rosa De Lima and Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Bilbao and Lorca is 1047 km. The road distance is 839.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Lorca without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Bilbao to Lorca, including transfers.
Bilbao to Lorca bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Lorca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Lorca is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid Airport (MAD), which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Lorca, Spain?
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Lorca-Sutullena via Burgos Rosa De Lima and Murcia Del Carmen in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lorca via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Almería Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €16–75
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €16–95
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €15–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €15–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €8–75
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Lorca-Sutullena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Lorca-Sutullena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Aeropuerto Almeria to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- Bilman
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.es
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Lorca bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Bilbao to Lorca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Burgos Rosa De Lima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Lorca is 840 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Bilbao to Lorca.
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