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How to get fromCartagena to Murciaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Murcia by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Cartagena to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CTG - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    15h 33m
    €655–1,404

  2. Fly Cartagena to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CTG - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    17h 43m
    €377–899

  3. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BAQ - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    18h 55m
    €377–1,231

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BAQ - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    17h 25m
    €597–993

  5. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BAQ - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    22h 4m
    €432–1,380

  6. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Almería Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane plane BAQ - LEI
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    21h 42m
    €580–1,850

  7. Fly Cartagena to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane CTG - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    20h 52m
    €434–1,027

Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,245.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 33m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Murcia, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Murcia. However, you can take the bus to Iglesia Cristo Rey, walk to Cartagena (CTG) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, take the train to Madrid Chamartín, then take the train to Murcia Del Carmen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Iglesia Cristo Rey, walk to Cartagena (CTG) airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Alicante Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia.

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