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Santander to Cartagena buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santander and Cartagena takes 13h 40m and the fastest bus takes 12h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santander 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.

13h 40m
Duration
861 km
Distance
€84
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)

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  1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus bus ALSA - San-Mad / ...
  2. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Cartagenabus bus ALSA - Mad-L.Mang / ...
12h 20m
€68–107

Santander to Cartagena bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Santander and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Santander is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 860.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Cartagena via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) in around 12h 20m.

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