There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to Andalusia by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cartagena to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Murc-Sevi
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Gra-Mal / ...
6h 44m€39–57Bus via Almería
cheapest- Take the bus from Cartagena to Almeríabus Vac-228
- Take the bus from Almeria to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Alm-Mal / ...
7h 29m€36–58Train
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
8h 30m€99–295Drive 390.9 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Málagacar 390.9 km
4h 8m€62–89Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane ALC - SVQ
5h 27m€71–161
Cartagena to Andalusia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Andalusia is to bus via Almería which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Andalusia is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Andalusia. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Parque - Pl. Marina via Granada Estación de Autobuses and Tilos - Estación Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Andalusia. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Murcia Del Carmen, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Cartagena and Andalusia is 452 km. The road distance is 390.9 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Andalusia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Cartagena to Andalusia, including transfers.
Cartagena to Andalusia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Andalusia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Andalusia is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €300 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Cartagena to Parque - Pl. Marina via Granada Estación de Autobuses, Malaga Eeaa, and Tilos - Estación Autobuses in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cartagena to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Murcia Del Carmen, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Cartagena to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Cartagena to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cartagena to Andalusia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Cartagena to Andalusia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Andalusia is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Cartagena to Andalusia.
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