There are 8 ways to get from Cartagena to Salou by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, plane, train, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cartagena to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Salou - Estación de Autobusesbus
9h 25m€45–84Train
- 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 Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
9h 27m€74–130Drive 504.9 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Saloucar 504.9 km
5h 7m€80–116Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly, 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragonatrain
7h 19m€54–164Train via Valencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Cartagena to Estació del Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
9h 27m€75–123Bus via Teruel
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Teruelbus
- Take the bus from Teruel to Tarragonabus 051
13h€80–101Bus to Murcia Corvera Airport, fly, train, bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Aeropuerto Internacional de Murciabus
- Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane RMU - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragonatrain
- Take the bus from Estació del Camp de Tarragona to Salou - Pl Europa - Hotel Salou Princessbus
5h 55m€71–253Bus to Almería Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Almeríabus
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEI - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragonatrain
8h 54m€82–262
Cartagena to Salou by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Salou is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Salou is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Salou. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Salou - Estación de Autobuses via Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Salou. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Camp De Tarragona via Murcia Del Carmen and Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Cartagena and Salou is 572 km. The road distance is 504.9 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Salou without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Cartagena to Salou, including transfers.
Cartagena to Salou bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Salou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Salou is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Salou, Spain?
You can take a bus from Cartagena to Salou - Estación de Autobuses via Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cartagena to Salou - Pl Europa - Hotel Salou Princess via Murcia Del Carmen, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Camp De Tarragona, and Estació del Camp de Tarragona in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Murcia Corvera Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- 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
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cartagena to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- 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
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Cartagena to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- 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
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- hife.es
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Salou - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.hife.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 Aeropuerto Internacional de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- interbusmurcia.es
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Cartagena to Teruel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Teruel to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Estació del Camp de Tarragona to Salou - Pl Europa - Hotel Salou Princess
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Cartagena to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cartagena to Salou bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Cartagena to Salou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Salou is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Cartagena to Salou.
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