There are 3 ways to get from Alicante Airport to Cartagena by bus or car
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Bus via Murcia
best- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Al-Mu Dire
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
2h 21m€10–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elche - Alicante Airport Departures to Cartagenabus
2h 45m€9–18Drive 99.3 km
- Drive from Alicante Airport to Cartagenacar 99.3 km
1h 17m€16–23
Alicante Airport to Cartagena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante Airport to Cartagena is to bus which costs €9 - €18 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante Airport to Cartagena is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elche - Alicante Airport Departures and arriving at Cartagena. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Alicante Airport and Cartagena is 125 km. The road distance is 99.3 km.
The best way to get from Alicante Airport to Cartagena without a car is to bus via Murcia which takes 2h 21m and costs €10 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Alicante Airport to Cartagena, including transfers.
Alicante Airport to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Alicante Aeropuerto station.
Alicante Airport to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante Airport to Cartagena is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Alicante Airport to Cartagena.
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What companies run services between Alicante Airport, Spain and Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Elche - Alicante Airport Departures to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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