There are 3 ways to get from Isla Plana to Cartagena by ferry, 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.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Tabarca to Puerto de Alicanteferry
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic
4h 18m€39–58Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tabarca to Puerto de Alicanteferry
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Cartagenabus
5h 11m€34–43Ferry, bus via Murcia
- Take the ferry from Tabarca to Puerto de Alicanteferry
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
4h 20m€35–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isla Plana to Cartagena is to ferry and bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Isla Plana to Cartagena is to ferry and train which takes 4h 18m and costs €35 - €60.
The distance between Isla Plana and Cartagena is 163 km.
The best way to get from Isla Plana to Cartagena without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 18m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Isla Plana to Cartagena, including transfers.
There are 1835+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Isla Plana, Valencia, Spain and Cartagena, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Isla Plana to Cartagena. However, you can take the ferry to Puerto de Alicante, walk to Alacant/Alicante Terminal, take the train to Murcia Del Carmen, then take the train to Cartagena. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Tabarca to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Puerto de Alicante, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- 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
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- 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
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 686 994 540
- [email protected]
- Website
- cruceroskontiki.com
Ferry from Tabarca to Puerto de Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- cruceroskontiki.com
Ferry from Tabarca to Puerto de Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- cruceroskontiki.com
Ferry from Tabarca to Puerto de Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- cruceroskontiki.com
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