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How to get fromCartagena to Albufeiraby bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cartagena to Albufeira by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cartagena to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus bus ALSA - Murc-Sevi
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    12h 15m
    €65–112

  2. Drive 744.3 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Albufeiracar car 744.3 km
    7h 51m
    €118–171

  3. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ALC - FAO
    9h 48m
    €79–156

  4. Bus via Albufeira - Centro

    1. Take the bus from Cartagena to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus bus ALSA - Murc-Sevi
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    13h 1m
    €67–115

  5. Bus via Granada

    1. Take the bus from Cartagena to Verabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vera to Granadabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    16h 26m
    €79–160

  6. Bus to Almería Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cartagena to Almeríabus bus
    2. Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane LEI - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    11h 26m
    €120–257

  7. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Seville Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane ALC - SVQ
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    10h
    €92–210

  8. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ALC - LIS
    4. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    9h 56m
    €92–243

  9. Fly Murcia Corvera Airport to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane RMU - FAO
    12h 29m
    €96–195

Cartagena to Albufeira by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Albufeira, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Cartagena to Albufeira via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, easyJet, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily.

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