There are 4 ways to get from Santa Pola to Cuenca by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Santa Pola Estación to Alicante Central Bus Stationbus L3 / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
2h 57m€31–89Bus, train via Albacete
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Pola to Albacetebus ALSA - Campoa-Mad
- Take the train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
3h 34m€28–58Drive 295.5 km
- Drive from Santa Pola to Cuencacar 295.5 km
3h 55m€47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ALC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
4h 52m€57–171
Santa Pola to Cuenca by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Pola to Cuenca is to bus and train via Albacete which costs €28 - €60 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Pola to Cuenca is to bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €90.
The distance between Santa Pola and Cuenca is 326 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.
The best way to get from Santa Pola to Cuenca without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Santa Pola to Cuenca, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Pola to Cuenca is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Santa Pola to Cuenca.
There are 354+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Santa Pola, Spain and Cuenca, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Santa Pola to Cuenca. However, you can take the bus to Alicante Central Bus Station, walk to Alicante-Terminal, then take the train to Cuenca Fernando Zobel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Pola to Cuenca via Albacete, Albacete, Cuenca Fernando Zobel, and Cuenca Fernando Zobel in around 3h 34m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 10 18 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- movilidad.vectalia.es
Bus from Santa Pola Estación to Alicante Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- movilidad.vectalia.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santa Pola to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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