The average bus between Cuenca and Cartagena takes 6h 56m and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cuenca to Cartagena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Cuenca and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cuenca is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 9:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Cuenca station and arriving at Cartagena station via Albacete. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Cuenca to Cartagena bus services, operated by Autolineas Rubiocar S.L., depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Cartagena bus services, operated by Autolineas Rubiocar S.L., arrive at Cartagena station.
The distance between Cuenca and Cartagena is 291.2 km. The road distance is 338 km.
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Cartagena via Albacete in around 6h.