There are 4 ways to get from Pulpí to Cartagena by bus (Renfe), train (Renfe), car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pulpí to Águilasbus C2
- Take the bus from Águilas to Cartagenabus Vac-228
3h 10mBus via Lorca
cheapest- Take the bus from Pulpi to Lorcabus
- Take the bus from Lorca to Cruz Roja -Cartbus ALSA - L31i
3h 54m€10–16Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Aguilas to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic / ...
4h 58m€20–29Drive 86 km
- Drive from Pulpí to Cartagenacar 86 km
57 min€14–21
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pulpí to Cartagena is to bus via Lorca which costs €9 - €16 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Pulpí to Cartagena is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Pulpí to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Pulpí and arriving at Cartagena via Águilas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Pulpí to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Aguilas and arriving at Cartagena via Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Pulpí and Cartagena is 96 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Pulpí to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Pulpí to Cartagena, including transfers.
Pulpí to Cartagena bus services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Pulpí station.
Pulpí to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Aguilas station.
The best way to get from Pulpí to Cartagena is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Pulpí, Spain and Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a bus from Pulpí to Cartagena via Águilas in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pulpí to Cartagena via Águilas, Aguilas, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aguilas to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Bus from Pulpí to Águilas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Águilas to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Pulpi to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- interbusmurcia.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Lorca to Cruz Roja -Cart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Pulpí to Cartagena bus services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Águilas station.
Pulpí to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pulpí to Cartagena is 86 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Pulpí to Cartagena.
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