There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Cartagena by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane PDX - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
19h 34m€242–919Fly Portland International Airport to Almería Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane PDX - LEI
- Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus
24h 10m€429–1,534Fly Portland International Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane PDX - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain
22h 4m€323–1,075Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SEA - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
22h 13m€314–892
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Cartagena is to train and fly and bus which costs €310 - €900 and takes 22h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Cartagena is to fly and bus which takes 19h 34m and costs €240 - €950.
The distance between Portland and Cartagena is 9183 km.
It takes approximately 19h 34m to get from Portland to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 9h ahead of Portland. It is currently 3:31 AM in Portland and 12:31 PM in Cartagena.
There are 1805+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Cartagena, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Cartagena. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Alicante Aeropuerto, take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, then take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Almería Airport (LEI), walk to Aeropuerto Almeria-Al, take the bus to Gregorio Marañon. 45-Al, walk to Almería, then take the bus to Cartagena.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via London Heathrow, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via London Heathrow, Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Almería Airport via London Heathrow, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Almería Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Valencia Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- 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 Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- 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
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