Day trip to Murcia.
From Manchester, back by 22:35.
Time in the city
6.6 hours
after transfersAfter transfers and airport time
Airport distance
20km
to the centreFrom Murcia centre (RMU)
Daylight
9.5 hours
08:17 to 17:49Sunrise 08:17, sunset 17:49
Few buses, the first leaves the airport at 09:30 and the last gets back at 21:15.
07:05
Leave Manchester
Ryanair, direct
11:55
In the city
Lands 10:55, 30min immigration, 30min from the airport
18:30
Leave the city
30min back, 100min at the airport incl. immigration
22:35
Back in Manchester
Flies 20:40
- Leave ManchesterRyanair, direct07:05
- Land in Murcia2h 50min10:55
- In the city30min immigration, 30min from the airport11:55
- Leave the city30min back, 100min at the airport incl. immigration18:30
- Fly home2h 50min20:40
- Back in Manchester22:35
Last bus or train to the airport leaves at 20:45, at the airport 21:15.
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Getting to Manchester
Per person. Not in the total above. Prices checked 21 Oct 2026.
Free
- Free drop-off areaFree
24/7 shuttle bus to the terminals. Source
Train
- From Manchester Piccadilly£2.90 each way13-20 min
Advance single. last train 01:34 Source
- From Leeds£6.90 each way83-96 min
Advance single Source
- From Liverpool (Lime Street)£3.60 each way46-73 min
Advance single. First train 05:00, last train 00:18 Source
First train too late for this flight. It gets you to Manchester less than 90 min before take-off.
Coach
- National Express from Manchester / Leeds / Liverpool£5.50 each way
Cheapest advertised single. Runs round the clock. Source
Taxi
- From Manchester city centre£25-£35 one way~10 miles
Estimate, not a quote. Uber or Bolt usually £15-£25.
- From Leeds£90-£120 one way~45 miles
Estimate, not a quote. Uber or Bolt usually £60-£90.
- From Liverpool£75-£100 one way~35 miles
Estimate, not a quote. Uber or Bolt usually £50-£75.
Parking at the airport
No same-day price published. See multi-day prices
- Short StayNo same-day price
From £64.00 (4-day stay). Source
- JetParksNo same-day price
From £54.99 (8-day stay). Source
- Mid StayNo same-day price
From £69.00 (8-day stay). Source
- Drop & GoNo same-day price
From £59.99 (8-day stay). Source
- Meet & GreetNo same-day price
From £82.99 (8-day stay). Source
- Multi StoreyNo same-day price
From £64.00 (4-day stay). Source
Murcia on a budgetShowHide
Getting about costs £9.00, that is interbus to city centre and back at £4.00 and local transport at £5.00. Buy tickets before you board, as fines for riding without one are steep.
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What a day in Murcia costs
Flights and on-the-ground spend, per person.
£130.15/ all in, per person
Google Flights price. Checked 24 Oct, 01:41.
Estimated cost. Fares last checked 24 Oct, 01:41. Prices and availability change and are set by the airline or agent when you book.
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Day Trip Flight Details
Return flights are about 440 kg CO2e per person (UK government 2026 factors), about the same as driving 1,630 miles in an average UK car. How we work this out
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Costs people forget
Not in the total above. Worth a minute before you go.
- Phone data. EE, Vodafone and Three charge about £2.75 a day to use your allowance in Europe. O2, Tesco Mobile and giffgaff include it free.
- Card fees. Many cards add a foreign-exchange fee to every payment abroad. Check yours before you go, or take one that doesn't charge it.
- Ryanair airport check-in. £55 per person, per flight, if you don't check in online. Without a paid seat, online check-in opens 24 hours before and closes 2 hours before. Ryanair, fees
- Ryanair bags. One small bag (40 x 30 x 20 cm) under the seat is free. A 10kg cabin bag (55 x 40 x 20 cm) needs Priority & 2 Cabin Bags, £12.49 to £36 when booked. An oversize bag at the gate is refused or put in the hold for £70 to £75. Ryanair, fees
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