There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Playa Gandia by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)
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Bus via Murcia
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 Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Gandiabus
5h 25m€22–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Gandiabus Alsa - 710
6h 2m€21–35Train, bus via Alicante
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Gandiabus
5h 50m€26–50Drive 217.6 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Playa Gandiacar 217.6 km
2h 42m€34–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Cartagena to Xativatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Xàtiva - Av. Ausiàs March, 1 to Gandía - Avenida Marqués de Campo, s/nbus 486
7h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from València-Estació del Nord to Gandiatrain C1
7h 23m€44–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Playa Gandia is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Playa Gandia is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Playa Gandia. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena and arriving at Passeig Marítim - Navegant via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and Gandia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Playa Gandia. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Gandia via Murcia Del Carmen, Alacant/Alicante Terminal and València-Estació del Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Cartagena and Playa Gandia is 252 km. The road distance is 217.6 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Playa Gandia without a car is to bus via Murcia which takes 5h 25m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Cartagena to Playa Gandia, including transfers.
Cartagena to Playa Gandia bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Playa Gandia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Playa Gandia is to bus via Murcia which takes 5h 25m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Playa Gandia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Passeig Marítim - Navegant via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, and Gandia in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cartagena to Passeig Marítim - Navegant via Murcia Del Carmen, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, València-Estació del Nord, Gandia, and Gandia in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- 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 Cartagena to Xativa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- 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
- €11–21
- 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
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from València-Estació del Nord to Gandia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- 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
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- 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 Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Gandia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Gandia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Gandia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- ALSA
- 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
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 96 349 99 49
- [email protected]
Bus from Xàtiva - Av. Ausiàs March, 1 to Gandía - Avenida Marqués de Campo, s/n
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- laconcepcion.net
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More Questions & Answers
Cartagena to Playa Gandia bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Cartagena to Playa Gandia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Playa Gandia is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cartagena to Playa Gandia.
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