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There are 6 ways to get from Elche to Cartagena by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Cartagena

    best
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane ALC - CTG
    15h 24m
    $333–854

  2. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane ALC - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    18h 32m
    $301–978

  3. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Cartagena

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane MAD - CTG
    16h 54m
    $693–1,645

  4. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Cartagena

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane VLC - CTG
    18h 54m
    $391–949

  5. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane VLC - BAQ
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    21h 16m
    $349–1,073

  6. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane MAD - BAQ
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    19h 21m
    $701–1,169

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,011.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 24m

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

Air Europa, World 2 Fly, and five other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cartagena (CTG) 3 times a day.

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