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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Cartagena by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Murcia Corvera Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane ATH - RMU
    10h 44m
    €160–293

  2. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ATH - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    11h 24m
    €94–316

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    2d

  4. Drive  3,567 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Cartagenacar car 3,567 km
    36h 47m
    €668–965

  5. Fly to Almería Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane plane ATH - LEI
    2. Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus bus
    13h 55m
    €126–330

  6. Fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ATH - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    4. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train
    14h 43m
    €124–301

  7. Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane ATH - GRX
    2. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Cartagenabus bus
    15h 15m
    €157–427

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    2d 1h

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Szegedbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nădlac to Xàtivabus bus
    4. Take the train from Xativa to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    2d 8h
    €225–328

  10. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    2d 11h

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,262.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cartagena, Spain?

Volotea, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, Tarragona - Bus Station, Murcia, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 2d.

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