There are 5 ways to get from Gibraltar to Cartagena by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
9h 41m€49–75Drive 521.2 km
- Drive from Gibraltar to Cartagenacar 521.2 km
5h 31m€86–124Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane AGP - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain
11h 16m€122–223Bus via Guadix
- Take the bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Guadixbus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma
- Take the bus from Guadix to Cartagenabus ALSA - Sevi-Murc
11h 30m€49–80Bus via Granada
- Take the bus from San Roque to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
- Take the bus from Granada to Verabus
- Take the bus from Vera to Cartagenabus
15h 14m€64–98
Gibraltar to Cartagena by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Cartagena is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Cartagena is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Gibraltar to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from La Linea De La Concepcion and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Gibraltar and Cartagena is 582 km. The road distance is 521.2 km.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Gibraltar to Cartagena, including transfers.
Gibraltar to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from La Linea De La Concepcion station.
Gibraltar to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gibraltar to Cartagena is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Gibraltar to Cartagena.
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What companies run services between Gibraltar and Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Guadix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Guadix to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from San Roque to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Granada to Vera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Vera to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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