There are 10 ways to get from Bari to Cartagena by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), train, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BRI - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
6h 24m€98–240Train
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cartagenatrain Ic
29h 15m€303–592Train, bus
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea to Gare de Lyon-Perrachebus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic
35h 11m€244–424Drive 2,359.9 km
- Drive from Bari to Cartagenacar 2,359.9 km
23h 13m€385–556Fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BRI - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain
9h 22m€123–284Fly to Almería Airport, bus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane BRI - LEI
- Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus
12h 55m€125–364Fly to Murcia Corvera Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane BRI - RMU
9h 19m€104–346Train, bus via Perpignan
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignantrain
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
30h 47m€283–513Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
38h 51m€195–314Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
44h 12m
Bari to Cartagena by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Cartagena is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €240 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Cartagena is to fly and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Grenoble, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Cartagena via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants and Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 15m.
The distance between Bari and Cartagena is 1648 km. The road distance is 2359.9 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Cartagena without a car is to train which takes 29h 15m and costs €300 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Bari to Cartagena, including transfers.
Bari to Cartagena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Cartagena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Cartagena is to train which takes 29h 15m and costs €300 - €600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €350 and takes 9h 19m, you could also bus, which costs €190 - €320 and takes 38h 51m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a train from Bari Centrale to Cartagena via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, and Alacant/Alicante Terminal in around 29h 15m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
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
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
Bus from Tarragona to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Bari to Cartagena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Bari to Cartagena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Cartagena is 2360 km. It takes approximately 23h 13m to drive from Bari to Cartagena.
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