There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands by car, car ferry, train, bus, tram, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Cartagena to Port of Deniacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
7h 52m€111–316Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Ibiza Airport
cheapest- 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 Ibiza Airport (IBZ)plane ALC - IBZ
5h 33m€29–159Train, bus, tram, car ferry
- Take the train from Cartagena to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ic
- Take the bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Alteabus
- Take the tram from Altea to Déniatram 9
- Take the carferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
13h 25m€105–310Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- 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 Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane ALC - PMI
4h 56m€55–162Bus, tram, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Déniatram 9
- Take the carferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
14h 1m€95–293Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Menorca Airport
- 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 Menorca Airport (MAH)plane ALC - MAH
5h 23m€88–190Train, train to Valencia Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane VLC - PMI
8h 1m€55–215
Cartagena to Balearic Islands by train, bus, tram, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands is to bus and fly which costs €28 - €160 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands is to bus and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €55 - €170.
The distance between Cartagena and Balearic Islands is 457 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands without a car is to train and bus and tram and car ferry which takes 13h 25m and costs €100 - €310.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands, including transfers.
There are 1788+ hotels available in Balearic Islands.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Balearic Islands, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Balearic Islands. However, you can drive to Port of Denia, take the car ferry to Port de Palma de Mallorca, then drive to Palma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cartagena to 106-pl. del Mercat via Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Alicante Estación Tren, Altea, Altea, Dénia, Port of Denia, Port Of Palma De Mallorca, and 94-Àrea d'intercanvi Portopí in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €13–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Menorca Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Menorca Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €7–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €7–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €13–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €15–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Menorca Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €7–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Menorca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €4–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €4–27
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cartagena to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- 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 Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Altea to Dénia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Benidorm to Dénia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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
- €6–10
- 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
- €6–10
- 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
- €6–10
- 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
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 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 Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €90–130
Car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €90–130
Car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €90–130
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