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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athens to Cartagena

Composite routes from Athens to Cartagena

Cheapest
34 h 51 min
Car
3680 km.
from $202
Fastest
4 h 20 min
Plane
Other
2 d 13 h 38 min
Train
2164 km.
from $264.70
44 h 12 min
2164 km.
from $5.43
2 d 1 h 3 min
Bus, Train
2164 km.
from $5.43
2 d 5 h 53 min
Train, bus via Tarragona, Train, bus via Tarragona
2164 km.
from $5.43
2 d 11 h 56 min
2163 km.
from $327.29

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Región
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$560.46

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Región
Ave. Duration:
15h 20m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$191.07–$827.95

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Región
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$573.20

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
6h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$89.16
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83
Train from Tarragona to Estació
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$39.49
Train from Estació del Nord to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.84–$44.58

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$38.21

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Larissa
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$22.93
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$34.39

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.64

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Montpellier to Estación
Ave. Duration:
13h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$89.16–$127.38
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$42.03

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Montpellier to Estación
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$101.90

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Montpellier to Estación
Ave. Duration:
14h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.49–$70.06
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.01–$22.93
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
2d
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$121.01–$203.80

Anumi Travel

Phone:
+355 69 232 8000
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/anumitravel/
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
Ave. Duration:
17h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Tirana to Girona,
Ave. Duration:
27h 42m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Tirana to Estació
Ave. Duration:
31h
Frequency:
Once a week

Interbus Murcia

Phone:
+34 900 842 202
Email:
Website:
interbusmurcia.es/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.84–$7.64

Metro Euro Tirane

Phone:
+30694 051 4160
Email:
Website:
metroeuro.travel/
Bus from Athens to Elbasan
Ave. Duration:
7h 29m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Larisa to Elbasan
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Tourist Service Holding AD

Phone:
02 981 13 33
Email:
Website:
en.tourist-service.com/
Bus from Athens to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$90.73

Yubim

Phone:
02 981 1040
Email:
Website:
yubim.eu/
Bus from Sofia to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
45h 32m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$140.12–$191.07

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Cartagena is to train and bus which costs $141.30 - $250 and takes 2 days 13h.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Cartagena is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $184.78 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Cartagena?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Cartagena via Sofia, Estación Ferrocarril and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.

How far is it from Athens to Cartagena?

The distance between Athens and Cartagena is 2261 km. The road distance is 3680.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Cartagena without a car is to bus via Montpellier which takes 44h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Athens to Cartagena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Cartagena bus from?

Athens to Cartagena bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Cartagena?

The best way to get from Athens to Cartagena is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $184.78 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus via Montpellier, which costs and takes 44h 12m.

Where does the Athens to Cartagena bus arrive?

Athens to Cartagena bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Cartagena?

Cartagena is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 21:17 in Athens and 20:17 in Cartagena.

Can I drive from Athens to Cartagena?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Cartagena is 3681 km. It takes approximately 34h 53m to drive from Athens to Cartagena.

Where can I stay near Cartagena?

There are 1670+ hotels available in Cartagena. Prices start at $31.54 per night.
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