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Lorca public transport: bus and coach services
Various regional, national and international services call at Lorca coach station
The main bus station in Lorca is located next to Lorca-Sutullena railway station in Plaza Carruajes, offering services to and from a number of destinations in the rest of Murcia and Spain.
Contact details for the different companies offering Lorca services are as follows:
Urban bus services: 968 477999 (10.00 to 14.00)(For schedule click for new urban bus services 2017)
The eleven routes now in operation in Lorca are the following:
Línea 1: Apolonia - Hospital
Línea 2: Apolonia – Almenara
Línea 3: Óvalo - Campillo
Línea 4: Óvalo – Santa Quiteria
Línea 5: Óvalo – Casco Histórico (old city centre)
Línea 6: Óvalo – Castillo
Línea 7: Óvalo – Tercia
Línea 8: Óvalo – Río
Línea 9: Óvalo – Marchena
Línea 10: Óvalo – Cazalla
Línea 11: Óvalo – Polígono
Coach station (Plaza Carruajes): 968 441107
It is advisable to speak to the tourist information office in Lorca if seeking assistance with public transport scheduling information as they are generally able to assist travellers without their own vehicle.
ALSA: 968 441107
Ticket office open on weekdays 9.00 to 15.00 and 16.30 to 23.00, Sundays and public holidays 10.00 to 15.00 and 21.30 to 23.00.
Destinations: Alicante, Valencia, Castellón, Tarragona, Barcelona, Almería, Málaga, Algeciras, Madrid, as well as international routes.
Bacoma: 968 441107
Ticket office open on weekdays 9.00 to 15.00 and 16.30 a 23.00, Sundays and public holidays 10.00 to 15.00 and 21.30 to 23.00.
Destinations: Barcelona.
Enatcar: 968 441107
Ticket office open on weekdays 9.00 to 15.00 and 16.30 a 23.00, Sundays and public holidays 10.00 to 15.00 and 21.30 to 23.00.
Destinations: Madrid.
Alsina Graells Sur: 968 441961
Ticket office open every day 9.00 to 14.30 and 16.45 to 20.00.
Destinations: Totana, Mazarrón, Alhama de Murcia, Cartagena, Granada, Sevilla, Cádiz, Córdoba.
Giménez García Hermanos, SA: 968 441961
Ticket office open every day 9.00 to 14.30 and 16.45 to 20.00.
Destinations: Águilas, Puerto Lumbreras, María, Almendritos.
Trapemusa: 968 298927 / 968 298690
Ticket office open every day 8.30 to 13.45 and 16.30 to 19.30 (July and August 8.30 to 13.30 and 16.30 to 19.00).
Destination: Murcia.
Autocares López Fernández, SL: 968 707233
Destinations: Caravaca via the Lorca outlying districts of Zarcilla de Ramos, La Paca, Avilés, Coy and Doña Inés.
Click for more information about the Lorca municipality including what's on agenda, what to visit and tourist information: LORCA TODAY