Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
8
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Cartagena will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 8 buses that leave Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) for Cartagena on Wed, Jun 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m.
Most popular Bus | Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
3h 17m Average duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:15 AM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 2h50 | 1:05 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 2h47 | 6:02 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Wednesday, June 18 | |||||
![]() | 5:15 AM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 2h47 | 8:02 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. |
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Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 47m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 16:15 |
You can travel by bus between Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) and Cartagena with Bus BAM, Alsa and BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
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