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There are 9 ways to get from Cartagena to Rome by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ALC - FCO
    7h 25m
    €43–193

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Murcia to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    26h 23m
    €239–452

  3. Drive  1,953.5 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Romecar car 1,953.5 km
    18h 56m
    €351–507

  4. Fly Murcia Corvera Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane RMU - FCO
    9h 26m
    €145–240

  5. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane ALC - CIA
    11h 2m
    €67–272

  6. Train, train to Valencia Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    2. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    4. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane VLC - FCO
    10h 25m
    €66–226

  7. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus
    30h 35m
    €163–262

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Murcia to Marseillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    32h 10m
    €184–287

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cartagena to Estació del Nordtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    32h 43m
    €206–353

Cartagena to Rome by bus and train

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration26h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,313 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Rome, Italy?

Volotea, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 30h 35m.

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