There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands by car, car ferry, train, tram, bus, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Cartagena to Port of Deniacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
7h 52m€67–227Bus, 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 9m€30–127Train, tram, car ferry
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Déniatram 9
- Take the car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
13h 4m€62–232Bus, 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 52m€60–150Bus, tram, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Alicantebus
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Déniatram 9
- Take the car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
13h 35m€57–217Bus, 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€78–148
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands is to bus and fly which costs €29 - €130 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands is to bus and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €60 - €150.
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 tram and car ferry which takes 13h 4m and costs €60 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Cartagena to Balearic Islands, including transfers.
There are 1964+ 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 Palma via Murcia Del Carmen, Alicante-Terminal, Alicante - Luceros, Benidorm, Dénia, Port of Denia, and Port de Palma de Mallorca in around 13h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Menorca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Menorca Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Menorca Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- 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
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
Tram from Benidorm to Dénia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
Tram from Benidorm to Dénia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- 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/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Cartagena to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- 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
- €35–180
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €75–110
Car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €75–110
Car ferry from Port of Denia to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €75–110
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