There are 4 ways to get from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or car
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Bus via Murcia
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Al-Mu Dire / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Los Urrutiasbus
3h 41m€11–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Los Alcázaresbus
3h 57m€9–17Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic / ...
4h 45m€17–36Drive 93.9 km
- Drive from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagenacar 93.9 km
1h 25m€15–22
Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena is to bus which costs €9 - €17 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Los Urrutias via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Cartagena via Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Alicante and Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena is 153 km. The road distance is 93.9 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena without a car is to bus via Murcia which takes 3h 41m and costs €11 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena, including transfers.
Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena is to bus via Murcia which takes 3h 41m and costs €11 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia and Los Urrutias in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena via Murcia Del Carmen, Cartagena, Cartagena, and Los Urrutias in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Los Urrutias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- interbusmurcia.es
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Los Alcázares
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Alicante to Occidental Mar Menor, Cartagena.
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