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There are 13 ways to get from Italy to Cartagena by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane FCO - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 11m
    €49–192

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane MXP - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 17m
    €35–162

  3. Train, bus via Girona

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Girona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Girona to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Re / ...
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    27h 42m
    €229–372

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from ROMA | Cornelia to CIVITAVECCHIA | Via Braccianese Via Gondar # f278bus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    35h 41m
    €160–244

  5. Drive  1,956.1 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Cartagenacar car 1,956.1 km
    18h 59m
    €319–461

  6. Fly Naples Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NAP - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    7h 54m
    €71–219

  7. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CTA - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    7h 56m
    €74–191

  8. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BGY - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 48m
    €72–312

  9. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane MXP - 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
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train
    11h 24m
    €61–246

  10. Fly Turin Caselle Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane TRN - 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
    4. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train
    11h 32m
    €93–285

  11. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BLQ - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    7h 56m
    €73–242

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain train C3
    3. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    4. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    33h 12m
    €197–332

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    33h 14m
    €176–286

Italy to Cartagena by subway, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration35h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,313.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Italy and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a bus from Termini to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Marseille, Murcia, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 33h 14m.

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