There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to Alicante by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane CTG - ALC
16h 27m€369–900Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CTG - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
14h 40m€623–1,414Fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane CTG - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
18h 51m€666–1,059Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CTG - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
20h 34m€405–921Fly to Almería Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane CTG - LEI
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
22h 13m€582–1,396
Cartagena (CTG) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Alicante is to fly which costs €360 - €900 and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Alicante is to fly and train which takes 14h 40m and costs €600 - €1500.
The distance between Cartagena and Alicante is 8005 km.
It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Cartagena to Alicante, including transfers.
Alicante is 7h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 8:17 PM in Cartagena and 3:17 AM in Alicante.
There are 4437+ hotels available in Alicante.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Alicante, Spain?
KLM, Transavia Holland, and six other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Cartagena to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,000
Flights from Cartagena to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €330–900
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–950
Flights from Cartagena to Almería Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Cartagena to Almería Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Aeropuerto Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- ALSA
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