Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport bus with Bus BAM

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

zł52

Average ticket price on Aug 29

zł54

Fastest journey on Aug 29

2 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

2 h 56 m

Buses on Aug 29

6

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport will cost around zł54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł52.

Fast buses

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 6 buses from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.

  • Bus BAMNormal
    1:30 PM2h50
    Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    4:20 PMEl Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral
    zł521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bus BAMNormal
    8:45 PM2h50
    Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    11:35 PMEl Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral
    zł521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bus BAMNormal
    7:00 AM2h50
    Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    9:50 AMEl Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral
    zł521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bus BAMNormal
    7:00 AM3h05
    Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    10:05 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    zł571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bus BAMNormal
    8:45 PM3h05
    Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    11:50 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    zł571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł54, while a train costs an average of zł77.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Bus
Train

zł54

Average price

Cheapest

zł77

Average price

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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30m

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Bus BAM

Most popular bus company

Renfe MD

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport is a bus with an average price of zł54.

This is compared to other travel options from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport:

A bus is zł24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average zł77.

The fastest way to travel from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Alicante Elche Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartagena station and Alicante Elche Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users.

Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
zł15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
zł25
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
zł52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
zł31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
zł59
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
zł52
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
zł52
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
zł52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
zł23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
zł18
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
zł57
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
zł52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
zł25

Live departures

Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus BAMNormal8:45 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
3h05
11:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Bus BAMNormal8:45 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
2h50
11:35 PM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
Bus BAMNormal7:00 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
2h50
9:50 AM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral0 transfersDirect
Bus BAMNormal7:00 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
3h05
10:05 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Bus BAMNormal1:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
2h50
4:20 PM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral0 transfersDirect
Bus BAMNormal1:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
3h05
4:35 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport buses with Omio?

Bus BAM as well as Grupo Interbus or Alsa offer buses services from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Bus BAM?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bus BAM, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Bus BAM with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport

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Buses from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł52 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 11:30. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average bus duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
zł52
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
11:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Bus BAM from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche AirportYou can travel by bus between Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport with Bus BAM for as low as zł71. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Bus BAM

About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus BAM Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Bus BAM Price
zł52
Bus BAM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Learn more about Bus BAM

FAQs: Bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante Elche Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport can start from as little as zł52 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport is zł54 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport is 2h 50m to travel the 52 miles (84 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport leaves at 11:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport leaves at 11:30 AM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport, you can count on Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Alicante Elche Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cartagena station and Alicante Elche Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alicante Elche Airport from Cartagena station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartagena station and Alicante Elche Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport for bus company Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport:
  • Bus BAM
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • Bus BAM
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport:
  • Bus BAM
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport:
  • Bus BAM
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Bus BAM
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Since both Cartagena station and Alicante Elche Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cartagena station to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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