There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Almansa by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cartagena to Est.Petrer/Eldabus ALSA - Cart/Valen
- Take the bus from Elda to Almansabus ALSA - Campoa-Mad / ...
3h 50m€17–27Train via Alicante
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Villena Avtrain Ave
4h 37m€25–54Drive 177.5 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Almansacar 177.5 km
1h 58m€29–42Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Cartagena to Villenatrain Ic / ...
5h 1m€29–43
Cartagena to Almansa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Almansa is to bus which costs €17 - €28 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Almansa is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Almansa. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Almansa via Elda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Almansa. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Almansa via Murcia Del Carmen, Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Villena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Cartagena and Almansa is 200 km. The road distance is 177.5 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Almansa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €17 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Cartagena to Almansa, including transfers.
Cartagena to Almansa bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Almansa train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Almansa is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €17 - €28. Alternatively, you can train via Alicante, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Almansa, Castille-La Mancha, Spain?
You can take a bus from Cartagena to Almansa via Elda in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cartagena to Almansa via Murcia Del Carmen, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Villena in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Villena Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cartagena to Villena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Cartagena to Est.Petrer/Elda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Elda to Almansa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Cartagena to Almansa bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Est.Petrer/Elda station.
Cartagena to Almansa train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Almansa is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Cartagena to Almansa.
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