How to travel from Pamplona to Murcia, Spain
The distance between Pamplona and Murcia is around 711km (442 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Pamplona to Murcia by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Murcia → Pamplona if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Vitoria/Gasteiz then fly from Vitoria (VIT) to Alicante (ALC) then take the train to Murcia Del Carmen.
- Duration3h 55m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€120($120)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Murcia Del Carmen.
- Duration6h 35m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€70($70)
1 similiar route
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Bus via Zaragoza. Estación Bus. Av. Navarra 80
Take the bus to Zaragoza. Estación Bus. Av. Navarra 80 and then to Murcia.
- Duration10hrs
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€57($57)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pamplona and Murcia
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Pamplona to Murcia by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 10h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).
The distance between Pamplona and Murcia is around 711km (442 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 538km (335 miles)
It takes around 6h 35m to get from Pamplona and Murcia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Pamplona to Murcia is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Pamplona and Murcia, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Pamplona and Murcia. It typically takes around 6h 35m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Pamplona to Murcia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 35m.
Renfe run train services between Pamplona and Murcia. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Pamplona and Murcia. It typically takes around 10h 35m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Pamplona and Murcia with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 10h 35m.
Bilman Bus, Conda S.A., ALSA, HIFE S.A. and Jimenez Movilidad run regular bus services between Pamplona and Murcia. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pamplona to Murcia. We recommend that you fly from Pamplona (PNA) to Alicante (ALC) then take the train to Murcia Del Carmen. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Murcia is Alicante Airport (ALC) (ALC) which is approximately 60km (37 miles) from Murcia. Almeria Airport (LEI) (LEI) and Valencia Airport (VLC) (VLC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Pamplona and Murcia. The distance is around 712km (443 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pamplona to Murcia is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around €70 ($70).
Compare travel optionsbetween Pamplona and Murcia
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 3h 55m | €120($120) | every 3 hours | 735km (457 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 20m | €205($205) | hourly | 751km (467 miles) |
| Bus to Donostia/San Sebastián. Federico G. Lorca ps. 1, plane and train | 6h 5m | €205($205) | every 2 hours | 906km (563 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 6h 15m | €140($140) | hourly | 870km (540 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 35m | €70($70) | twice daily | 884km (550 miles) |
| Train via Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h 5m | €71($71) | twice daily | 791km (492 miles) |
Bus via Zaragoza. Estación Bus. Av. Navarra 80 + 1 similar | 10hrs | €57($57) | once daily | 758km (471 miles) |
| Bus | 10h 35m | €49($49) | once daily | 711km (442 miles) |
Drive | 7h 10m | €84($84) | on demand | 712km (443 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Pamplona and Murcia
Bus companies
Bilman Bus
Conda S.A.
HIFE S.A.
Jimenez Movilidad
Train operators
Airports near Murcia
The following major airports near Murcia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.
Alicante Airport (ALC)
- Distance
- 60km (37 miles) from Murcia
Almeria Airport (LEI)
- Distance
- 168km (104 miles) from Murcia
Valencia Airport (VLC)
- Distance
- 176km (109 miles) from Murcia