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Estación de Autobuses de Lorca

Main bus terminal at Calle José Espinosa Pomares. 10-minute walk from city centre, near train station. Alsa services to Almería, Granada, Alicante, Madrid, Málaga, Seville, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Murcia.

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Main bus terminal at Calle José Espinosa Pomares. 10-minute walk from city centre, near train station. Alsa services to Almería, Granada, Alicante, Madrid, Málaga, Seville, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Murcia.

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Bus

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Lorca-Sutullena

Primary railway station located at Alameda de Menchirón. 10-minute walk from city centre, close to bus terminal. Renfe services to/from Alicante (3h 23min), Valencia (5h 57min), Murcia. ADIF…

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Primary railway station located at Alameda de Menchirón. 10-minute walk from city centre, close to bus terminal. Renfe services to/from Alicante (3h 23min), Valencia (5h 57min), Murcia. ADIF "Acerca" assistance service available.

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Train Station

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Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)

Closest major airport to Lorca, located approximately 70-79 km away. Ground transport costs €7-€12, travel time around 2h 15min. Spanish airports provide "Barrier Free" assistance service for passengers…

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Closest major airport to Lorca, located approximately 70-79 km away. Ground transport costs €7-€12, travel time around 2h 15min. Spanish airports provide "Barrier Free" assistance service for passengers with disabilities.

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Airport

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Bike Rental

Donkey Republic bike share via smartphone app with docking spots around city. Traditional rental shops like Blue Bike near port offer city bikes and e-bikes. 15+ km of…

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Donkey Republic bike share via smartphone app with docking spots around city. Traditional rental shops like Blue Bike near port offer city bikes and e-bikes. 15+ km of coastal bike path from harbor through San Juan Beach.

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Bicycle

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Ferry Terminal

Port handles ferries to Algeria (Oran and Algiers) by Algerie Ferries and Trasmediterranea. Overnight ferries taking 13-20 hours. Also receives cruise ships with convenient city center access.

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Port handles ferries to Algeria (Oran and Algiers) by Algerie Ferries and Trasmediterranea. Overnight ferries taking 13-20 hours. Also receives cruise ships with convenient city center access.

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Ferry

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Taxi Services

White taxis with green light. Metered and affordable. Airport to center €20-25, across city €5-7, to San Juan Beach €12. Eurotaxis (adapted for wheelchairs) available by calling +34…

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White taxis with green light. Metered and affordable. Airport to center €20-25, across city €5-7, to San Juan Beach €12. Eurotaxis (adapted for wheelchairs) available by calling +34 965 910 123. Uber and Cabify also operate.

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Taxi

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Alicante Central Bus Station

Located at harbor (Muelle de Poniente). ALSA operates routes to Madrid (4.5-5 hours), Valencia (2.5 hours), Barcelona (7-8 hours). International connections to France and seasonal services to Eastern…

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Located at harbor (Muelle de Poniente). ALSA operates routes to Madrid (4.5-5 hours), Valencia (2.5 hours), Barcelona (7-8 hours). International connections to France and seasonal services to Eastern Europe.

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Bus Station

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TAM City Buses

City bus network operated by MIA Vectalia. Most buses are low-floor with wheelchair ramps. Key lines: Line 22 to San Juan Beach, C6 Airport Bus. Flat fare €1.45,…

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City bus network operated by MIA Vectalia. Most buses are low-floor with wheelchair ramps. Key lines: Line 22 to San Juan Beach, C6 Airport Bus. Flat fare €1.45, Bonobus 10-ride card €8.70.

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Bus

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TRAM Metropolitano de Alicante

Modern tram system with 5 lines. Line 1 to Benidorm/Denia, Line 3 to El Campello, Line 4 to San Juan Beach. 100% renewable energy powered. Fully accessible with…

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Modern tram system with 5 lines. Line 1 to Benidorm/Denia, Line 3 to El Campello, Line 4 to San Juan Beach. 100% renewable energy powered. Fully accessible with step-free boarding. Single journey €1.45, rechargeable cards available.

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Tram/Light Rail

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Alicante-Terminal Train Station

Major rail hub centrally located on Avenida Salamanca. High-speed AVE trains to Madrid (2h 15min), Euromed to Barcelona (4h 30min) and Valencia (1h 45min). ATENDO assistance available for…

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Major rail hub centrally located on Avenida Salamanca. High-speed AVE trains to Madrid (2h 15min), Euromed to Barcelona (4h 30min) and Valencia (1h 45min). ATENDO assistance available for disabled travelers.

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Train Station