How to Travel from

Cartagena to Marbella

by Rideshare or Car

Spain Cartagena Marbella

Cheapest

By car (453 km)

4 h 42 min

453 km.

from $24

Other

Rideshare

4 h 42 min

453 km.

from $17.23

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:

ryanair.com/

Plane from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga

Ave. Duration:

2h 45m

Frequency:

Monday and Saturday

Estimated price:

$32.91–$291.13

Plane from Valencia Airport to Málaga

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$22.78–$215.18

Air Europa

Website:

aireuropa.com

Plane from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga

Ave. Duration:

3h 40m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$59.49–$227.84

Iberia

Website:

iberia.com/

Plane from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga

Ave. Duration:

3h 27m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$69.62–$455.68

Plane from Valencia Airport to Málaga

Ave. Duration:

1h 20m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$56.96–$265.81

TUI fly Belgium

Website:

tuifly.be/

Plane from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga

Ave. Duration:

1h 30m

Frequency:

Wednesday

Estimated price:

$46.83–$291.13

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:

+34 91 232 03 20

Website:

renfe.com/es/en

Train from Cartagena to Murcia

Ave. Duration:

1h 29m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$7.59–$10.76

Train from Cartagena to Estació

Ave. Duration:

5h 14m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$31.64–$44.30

Renfe AVE

Phone:

+34 91 232 03 20

Website:

renfe.com/es/en

Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Malaga

Ave. Duration:

6h 54m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$94.93–$139.24

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:

+34 910 207 007

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Cartagena to Estación

Ave. Duration:

45 min

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$5.19–$7.59

Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Marbella

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$45.57–$69.62

Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante

Ave. Duration:

50 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$6.96–$10.76

Bus from Almeria to Malaga

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$18.99–$29.11

Avanza Grupo

Phone:

+34 91 272 28 32

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

avanzabus.com/

Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Marbella

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$6.33–$10.76

BusbamSL

Phone:

+34 902 22 72 72

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

busbam.com

Bus from Cartagena to Almería

Ave. Duration:

3h 40m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$15.19–$22.78

Interbus Murcia

Phone:

+34 900 842 202

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

interbusmurcia.es/

Bus from Cartagena to Estación

Ave. Duration:

45 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$4.81–$7.59

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

The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Marbella is to bus via Almería which costs $34.78 - $53.26 and takes 8h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Marbella is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Cartagena and Marbella?

No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Marbella. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Marbella via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Cartagena to Marbella?

The distance between Cartagena and Marbella is 515 km. The road distance is 452.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cartagena to Marbella without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $42.39 - $70.65 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Cartagena to Marbella, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cartagena to Marbella bus from?

Cartagena to Marbella bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, depart from Cartagena station.

Where does the Cartagena to Marbella bus arrive?

Cartagena to Marbella bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.

What is the time difference between Cartagena and Marbella?

It is currently 23:06 at both, Cartagena and Marbella.

Can I drive from Cartagena to Marbella?

Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Marbella is 453 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Cartagena to Marbella.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cartagena to Marbella?

Book your Cartagena to Marbella bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Marbella?

There are 8543+ hotels available in Marbella. Prices start at $36.17 per night.

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Fine

8.9

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Fine

8.5

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Two ways to Travel from Cartagena to Marbella

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Air Europa

Iberia

TUI fly Belgium

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Renfe AVE

Bus operators

ALSA

Avanza Grupo

BusbamSL

Interbus Murcia

Questions and Answers

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