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There are 11 ways to get from Palermo to Cartagena by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane PMO - 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
    10h 28m
    €74–242

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    42h 45m
    €356–556

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Perpignanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    43h 41m
    €258–404

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain train Re
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Estació del Nordtrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    2d
    €290–468

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane PMO - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain train
    11h 49m
    €93–280

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CTA - 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
    10h 24m
    €82–204

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Almería Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane plane PMO - LEI
    2. Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus bus
    15h 14m
    €86–377

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane CTA - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain train
    13h 50m
    €101–292

  9. Fly Palermo Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane PMO - RMU
    10h 13m
    €95–379

  10. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain train Eur / ...
    4. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    45h 3m
    €240–370

  11. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Cartagenabus bus
    45h 30m
    €217–333

Palermo to Cartagena by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration43h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,348.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a bus from Palermo to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Florence, Perpignan - Bus Station, Murcia, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 43h 41m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Volotea fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) 5 times a week.

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