How to travel from Lucena to La Palma, Spain
The distance between Lucena and La Palma is around 1,746km (1,085 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Lucena to La Palma by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out La Palma → Lucena if you're planning a return trip.
Bus to Granada, Fly
Take the bus to Granada then fly from Granada (GRX) to Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC).
- Duration5h 30m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical cost€240($240)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Córdoba then take the train to Cadiz then take a ferry to Santa Cruz de la Palma.
- Duration2 days 11h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€270($270)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Cadiz then take a ferry to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria then Santa Cruz de Tenerife and then to Santa Cruz de la Palma.
- Duration1 day 18h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€335($335)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lucena and La Palma
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Lucena to La Palma by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around €240 ($240) and will take around 5h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €265 ($265).
The distance between Lucena and La Palma is around 1,746km (1,085 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,579km (981 miles)
It takes around 6h 35m to get from Lucena and La Palma by bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Lucena to La Palma is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx €265 ($265).
The cheapest way to travel between Lucena and La Palma is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around €240 ($240) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Lucena and La Palma. We recommend that you take the bus to Córdoba then take the train to Sevilla-Santa Justa then fly from Sevilla (SVQ) to Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC). instead which will take 5h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lucena and La Palma. We recommend that you take the bus to Córdoba then take the train to Sevilla-Santa Justa then fly from Sevilla (SVQ) to Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC). instead which will take 5h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lucena to La Palma. We recommend that you take the bus to Aeropuerto Malaga then fly from Malaga (AGP) to Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC). instead which will take 6h 35m.
The closest major airport to La Palma is La Palma Airport (SPC) (SPC) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from La Palma. Tenerife South Airport (TFS) (TFS) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN) (TFN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Lucena to La Palma. We recommend that you take the bus to Aeropuerto Malaga then fly from Malaga (AGP) to Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC). instead which will take 6h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lucena to La Palma is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around €325 ($325).
Compare travel optionsbetween Lucena and La Palma
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus to Granada, Fly + 2 similar | 5h 30m | €240($240) | twice daily | 1,807km (1,123 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 6h 35m | €325($325) | once daily | 2,401km (1,492 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 5h 10m | €265($265) | 5 times a day | 1,746km (1,085 miles) |
Bus, Train and Ferry | 2 days 11h | €270($270) | once a week | 1,962km (1,219 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 18h | €335($335) | twice a week | 1,853km (1,152 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Lucena and La Palma
Airlines
Binter Canarias
Canaryfly
Train operators
Bus companies
Autocares Carrera
Avanza Grupo
Ferry operators
Trasmediterránea S.A.
Naviera Armas S.A.
Airports near La Palma
The following major airports near La Palma offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.
La Palma Airport (SPC)
- Distance
- 10km (6 miles) from La Palma
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
- Distance
- 143km (89 miles) from La Palma
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
- Distance
- 149km (92 miles) from La Palma