There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Archena by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- 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 Archena Ibus 36A / ...
2h 25m€6–10Train, bus, tram
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the bus from Estación Ferrocarril to Avda. Constitución 8bus 6 A / ...
- Take the tram from Plaza Circular to Centro Socialtram L1
- Take the bus from Vial Norte I to Archena Ibus 36A / ...
3h 30mDrive 71.6 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Archenacar 71.6 km
49 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cartagena to Archenataxi 71.6 km
49 min€100–130
Cartagena to Archena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Archena is to bus which costs €5 - €11 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Archena is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Archena. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena and arriving at Archena I via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Cartagena and Archena is 77 km. The road distance is 71.6 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Archena without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €5 - €11.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Cartagena to Archena, including transfers.
Cartagena to Archena bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Archena bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Archena is 72 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Cartagena to Archena.
There are 421+ hotels available in Archena.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Archena, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Archena I via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 968 230 068
- [email protected]
- Website
- tranviademurcia.es
Tram from Plaza Circular to Centro Social
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- tranviademurcia.es
- 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
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Archena I
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- movibus.carm.es
Bus from Vial Norte I to Archena I
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- movibus.carm.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
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
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 968 25 00 88
- Website
- tmpmurcia.es
Bus from Estación Ferrocarril to Avda. Constitución 8
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- tmpmurcia.es
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Radio Taxi Cartagena
- Phone
- +34 968 52 04 04
- Website
- radiotaxicartagena.es
Taxi 7 Plazas Cartagena- La Manga Macedo
- Phone
- +34 686 25 36 68
- Website
- taxicartagena.es
Taxi En Cartagena
- Phone
- +34 968 53 13 13
- Website
- taxiencartagena.com
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