There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Tarifa by bus, car, or train
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Bus
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 Algecirasbus Alsa
11h 27m€51–76Drive 548.1 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Tarifacar 548.1 km
5h 55m€87–126Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Granada to Antequera Avtrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Antequera Av to Algecirastrain
11h 59m€65–110Bus 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 Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
13h 46m€52–117
Cartagena to Tarifa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Tarifa is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Tarifa is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena and arriving at Tarifa via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Cartagena and Tarifa is 612 km. The road distance is 548.1 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Tarifa without a car is to bus which takes 11h 27m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Cartagena to Tarifa, including transfers.
Cartagena to Tarifa bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Tarifa bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Tarifa is 548 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Cartagena to Tarifa.
There are 1274+ hotels available in Tarifa.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Tarifa via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 11h 27m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Antequera Av
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Antequera Av to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Antequera Av
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- 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
- €3–6
- 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
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Cartagena to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
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