Madrid to Cartagena

Madrid to Cartagena

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Madrid to Cartagena Schedule

Madrid to Cartagena Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any time€ 875.61
Air Europa Economy 07:30 - 10:10€ 134.13
Alsa Standard AC 08:30 - 13:50€ 46.04
Alsa Standard AC 11:45 - 19:05€ 46.04
Alsa Standard AC 12:30 - 19:05€ 30.25
Alsa Standard AC 15:45 - 21:50€ 66.49
Alsa Standard AC 16:45 - 23:15€ 46.04
Air Europa Economy 20:05 - 10:50€ 284.58
Alsa Standard AC 23:45 - 05:50€ 46.04

Transportation from Madrid to Cartagena

Facts about the transport from Madrid to Cartagena

Cheapest Transport$33
Fastest Transport4h 13m
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day10
Distance211 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Europa, Alsa, Daytrip, Volotea

How to get from Madrid to Cartagena

When you want to get from Madrid to Cartagena, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 77.13. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 32.43.

How far is Madrid from Cartagena?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Madrid to Cartagena. Your trip will be a total of 132 miles (211 km). The flying distance is 132 miles (211 km).

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

The travel time from Madrid to Cartagena can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 27 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Madrid to Cartagena?

The cost of the trip from Madrid to Cartagena varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Alsa: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 32.43 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 77.13.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Madrid to Cartagena:

  • Bus tickets - USD 32.16 to USD 77.19;
  • flight price: USD 143.65. From Madrid to Cartagena starting from 07:30 Madrid Airport until 07:30 Madrid Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 631.43 to USD 939.11.

How many trips per day are there between Madrid and Cartagena?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:45. There are 10 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Madrid to Cartagena is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Madrid to Cartagena. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 631.43.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Madrid to Cartagena

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Madrid to Cartagena? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.