What is the cheapest way to get from Níjar to Cartagena?

The cheapest way to get from Níjar to Cartagena is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Níjar to Cartagena?

The fastest way to get from Níjar to Cartagena is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Níjar and Cartagena?

No, there is no direct bus from Níjar to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Nijar and arriving at Cartagena via Almería. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Níjar to Cartagena?

The distance between Níjar and Cartagena is 253 km. The road distance is 159 km.

How do I travel from Níjar to Cartagena without a car?

The best way to get from Níjar to Cartagena without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 28m and costs €110 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Níjar to Cartagena?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Níjar to Cartagena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Níjar to Cartagena bus from?

Níjar to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Nijar station.

Where does the Níjar to Cartagena bus arrive?

Níjar to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.

Can I drive from Níjar to Cartagena?

Yes, the driving distance between Níjar to Cartagena is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Níjar to Cartagena.

Where can I stay near Cartagena?

There are 1777+ hotels available in Cartagena.

Níjar to Cartagena - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Níjar to Cartagena by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Níjar to Cuevas Del Almanzorataxi
2. Take the train from Aguilas to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
3. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic
5h 28m
€110–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nijar to Almeriabus ALSA - Campoh-Alm
2. Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus Vac-228
5h 45m
€22–42
Drive 159 km
1. Drive from Níjar to Cartagenacar 159 km
1h 39m
€25–36

Níjar to Cartagena by bus

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5h 45mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 253.2 km
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Níjar, Spain and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a bus from Nijar to Cartagena via Almeria and Almería in around 5h 45m.

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