There are 9 ways to get from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María by bus, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cartagena to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain Alv
9h 49m€88–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cartagena to El Arahalbus ALSA - Murc-Sevi
- Take the bus from El Arahal to Estación de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa Maríabus Madrid
11h 30m€54–83Train
- 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 Puerto De Santa Mariatrain Alv
10h 42m€129–276Drive 554.3 km
- Drive from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa Maríacar 554.3 km
6h 29m€87–126Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Jerez 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 Jerez Airport (XRY)plane ALC - XRY
7h 48m€102–224Bus via Granada
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Verabus
- Take the bus from Vera to Granadabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jerez de la Fronterabus
13h 55m€76–143Bus to Almería Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Almeríabus
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane LEI - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain
8h 24m€109–232Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain
6h 57m€86–176Train, train to Valencia Airport, fly to Seville 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 Seville Airport (SVQ)plane VLC - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain
10h 6m€92–213
Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María via El Arahal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Puerto De Santa Maria via Murcia Del Carmen, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Cartagena and El Puerto de Santa María is 797 km. The road distance is 554.3 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 49m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María, including transfers.
Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and El Puerto de Santa María, Spain?
You can take a train from Cartagena to Puerto De Santa Maria via Murcia Del Carmen, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María via El Arahal in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Jerez Airport via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Jerez Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Almería Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Almería Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €21–330
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Jerez Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Almería Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €21–330
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- 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
- €60–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- 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 Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- 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 Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- 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 Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- 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
- €27–45
- 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 Cartagena to El Arahal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from El Arahal to Estación de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Cartagena to Vera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Vera to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Cartagena to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jerez de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Book at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at El Arahal station.
Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María is 554 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Cartagena to El Puerto de Santa María.
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