There are 4 ways to get from Almansa to Cartagena by bus, train (Renfe), car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Almansa to Elchebus ALSA - Mad-Campoa
- Take the bus from Elche to Cartagenabus ALSA - Valen-Cart
4h 5m€17–27Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Villena Av to Murcia Del Carmentrain 5668 / ...
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic / ...
4h 32m€30–54Drive 177.1 km
- Drive from Almansa to Cartagenacar 177.1 km
1h 57m€29–42Train via Albacete
- Take the train from Almansa to Albacetetrain Re
- Take the train from Albacete to Murcia Del Carmentrain
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic
4h 34m€35–81
Almansa to Cartagena by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almansa to Cartagena is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Almansa to Cartagena is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Almansa to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Almansa and arriving at Cartagena via Elche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Almansa to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Almansa and arriving at Cartagena via Villena Av and Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Almansa and Cartagena is 200 km. The road distance is 177.1 km.
The best way to get from Almansa to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €16 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Almansa to Cartagena, including transfers.
Almansa to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Almansa station.
Almansa to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Villena Av station.
The best way to get from Almansa to Cartagena is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €16 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Almansa, Castille-La Mancha, Spain and Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a bus from Almansa to Cartagena via Elche in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almansa to Cartagena via Villena Av and Murcia Del Carmen in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Villena Av to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Almansa to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Albacete to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almansa to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Elche to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Almansa to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Elche station.
Almansa to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almansa to Cartagena is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Almansa to Cartagena.
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