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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Barcelona to Cartagena

Composite routes from Barcelona to Cartagena

Cheapest
5 h 50 min
Car
609 km.
from $33

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.74–$163.04

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$31.52–$250.00

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.70–$184.78

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.74–$163.04

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$51.09–$70.65

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Email:
atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.61–$81.52

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.74–$31.52

Metro de Madrid

Phone:
+34 900 444 404
Website:
metromadrid.es/es
Train from Mar De Cristal to Alfonso
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.17

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
alsa@alsa.es
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid,
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.26–$81.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Cartagena?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Cartagena is to fly and line 4 subway which costs $28.26 - $108.70 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Cartagena?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Cartagena is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $25 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Cartagena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Cartagena?

The distance between Barcelona and Cartagena is 611 km. The road distance is 615.8 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Cartagena without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Cartagena without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $25 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Cartagena?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Barcelona to Cartagena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Cartagena bus from?

Barcelona to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Train or bus from Barcelona to Cartagena?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Cartagena is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $25 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Barcelona to Cartagena bus arrive?

Barcelona to Cartagena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Cartagena?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Cartagena is 616 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Barcelona to Cartagena.

Where can I stay near Cartagena?

There are 6258+ hotels available in Cartagena. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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