There are 9 ways to get from San Fernando to Cartagena by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Alv
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granadatrain Avn
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Cartagenabus
10h 18m€90–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Fernando to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus Alsa
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Cartagenabus ALSA - Sevi-Murc
11h 5m€57–86Drive 569.4 km
- Drive from San Fernando to Cartagenacar 569.4 km
6h 34m€90–129Train to Jerez Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bahia Sur to La Parratrain
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane XRY - 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
8h 25m€104–227Train
- Take the train from Bahia Sur to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmentrain
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic
10h 28m€132–272Bus via Granada
- Take the bus from Hospital Puerta del Mar - Cádiz to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
- Take the bus from Granada to Verabus
- Take the bus from Vera to Cartagenabus
14h 55m€74–140Train to Seville Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SVQ - 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
7h 38m€89–189Train to Seville Airport, fly to Almería Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane SVQ - LEI
- Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus
9h 10m€117–240Train to Seville Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane SVQ - 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
10h 41m€95–237
San Fernando to Cartagena by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Fernando to Cartagena is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Fernando to Cartagena is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from San Fernando to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from San Fernando and arriving at Cartagena via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from San Fernando to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Bahia Sur and arriving at Cartagena via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín and Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between San Fernando and Cartagena is 818 km. The road distance is 569.4 km.
The best way to get from San Fernando to Cartagena without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 18m and costs €90 - €140.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from San Fernando to Cartagena, including transfers.
San Fernando to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from San Fernando station.
San Fernando to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bahia Sur station.
The best way to get from San Fernando to Cartagena is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between San Fernando, Spain and Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a bus from San Fernando to Cartagena via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bahia Sur to Cartagena via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Seville Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Jerez Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Jerez Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Seville Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Seville Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €22–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Jerez Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Jerez Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Seville Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €22–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bahia Sur to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bahia Sur to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bahia Sur to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- 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
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Bahia Sur to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from San Fernando to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- 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
- €6–9
- 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
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Hospital Puerta del Mar - Cádiz to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Book at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Granada to Vera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Vera to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Almería to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Fernando to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.
San Fernando to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Fernando to Cartagena is 569 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from San Fernando to Cartagena.
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