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How to Travel from

Cartagena to Madrid

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$35.44–$253.16

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$189.87
Plane from Valencia Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$113.92

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$329.10
Plane from Almería Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$430.36
Plane from Valencia Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$392.39

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 Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
Train from Cartagena to Albacete
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Train from Albacete to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
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 Madrid
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Train from Albacete to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$60.76

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Albacete to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$60.76

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Train from Albacete to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Cartagena to Estación
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.76

BusbamSL

Phone:
+34 902 22 72 72
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
Website:
interbusmurcia.es/
Bus from Cartagena to Estación
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.81–$7.59

Other operators

BlaBlaCar.es

Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cartagène to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.35

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Madrid is to rideshare which costs $19.20 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Madrid is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Cartagena and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cartagena and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cartagena and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Cartagena to Madrid?

The distance between Cartagena and Madrid is 559 km. The road distance is 446.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cartagena to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $25 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Cartagena to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cartagena to Madrid bus from?

Cartagena to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Cartagena station.

Where do I catch the Cartagena to Madrid train from?

Cartagena to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.

Train or bus from Cartagena to Madrid?

The best way to get from Cartagena to Madrid is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $25 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $54.35 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Cartagena to Madrid bus arrive?

Cartagena to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

What is the time difference between Cartagena and Madrid?

It is currently 09:29 at both, Cartagena and Madrid.

Where does the Cartagena to Madrid train arrive?

Cartagena to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Murcia Del Carmen station.

Can I drive from Cartagena to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Madrid is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Cartagena to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from Cartagena to Madrid?

Book your Cartagena to Madrid train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Cartagena to Madrid bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 6259+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at $41.36 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cartagena to Madrid?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cartagena and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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