There are 3 ways to get from Cartagena to Medina by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly
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 Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane ALC - MED
12h 21mSAR 758–2,380Train, train to Valencia Airport, fly
- 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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane VLC - MED
17h 13mSAR 1,193–3,630Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport
- Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane RMU - MED
16h 12mSAR 1,422–3,931
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Medina is to bus and fly which costs 750﷼ - 2400﷼ and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Medina is to bus and fly which takes 12h 21m and costs 750﷼ - 2400﷼.
The distance between Cartagena and Medina is 4218 km.
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Cartagena to Medina, including transfers.
Medina is 1h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 7:18 AM in Cartagena and 8:18 AM in Medina.
There are 1151+ hotels available in Medina.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Medina, Saudi Arabia?
easyJet, Wizz Air UK, and two other airlines fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Murcia Corvera Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Murcia Corvera Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Barcelona, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,500
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 95–150
- 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
- SAR 30–55
- 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
- SAR 50–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/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
- SAR 17–24
- 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
- SAR 18–27
- 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
- SAR 27–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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