There are 7 ways to get from Lorca to Málaga by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), rideshare, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Granada
best- Take the bus from Lorca to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Murc-Cord / ...
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Gra-Mal / ...
5h€27–41Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lorca to Málaga329.5 km
3h 55m€17Train
- Take the train from Lorca-Sutullena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
8h 49m€99–294Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lorca to Aeropuerto Almeriabus
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LEI - AGP
7h 51m€115–252Bus
- Take the bus from Lorca to Malaga Eeaabus Alsa
5h 20m€28–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lorca to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Murc-Cord / ...
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Avn
5h 29m€38–60Drive 329.8 km
- Drive from Lorca to Málagacar 329.8 km
3h 29m€53–76
Lorca to Málaga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorca to Málaga is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lorca to Málaga is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lorca and arriving at Malaga Eeaa. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorca to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Lorca-Sutullena and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Murcia Del Carmen, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Lorca and Málaga is 333 km. The road distance is 329.8 km.
The best way to get from Lorca to Málaga without a car is to bus via Granada which takes 5h and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Lorca to Málaga, including transfers.
Lorca to Málaga bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lorca station.
Lorca to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lorca-Sutullena station.
The best way to get from Lorca to Málaga is to bus via Granada which takes 5h and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €300 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Lorca, Spain and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lorca to Malaga Eeaa via Granada Estación de Autobuses in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lorca-Sutullena to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Murcia Del Carmen, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Almería Airport to Málaga Airport via Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–330
Flights from Almería Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Almería Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lorca-Sutullena to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lorca to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lorca to Aeropuerto Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lorca to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lorca to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lorca to Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
Want to know more about travelling around Spain
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?
Read the travel guide
Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Lorca to Málaga bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Lorca to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorca to Málaga is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Lorca to Málaga.
Book your Lorca to Málaga train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lorca to Málaga bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 13045+ hotels available in Málaga.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lorca and Málaga. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















