Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Málaga will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 18 buses that leave Cartagena for Málaga on Thu, Jul 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 17 the direct buses cover the 320 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 7:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 8:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 8:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 10:45 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 10:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 6h15 | 8:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Thursday, July 17 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 1:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 2:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 4:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 3:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 4:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 8:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 4:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 8:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 4:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 8:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 10h30 | 6:45 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 2 transfers | |
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Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 33m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 23:15 |
For as little as $55 (€44) you can travel by bus from Cartagena to Málaga with BlaBlaCar, Alsa and Iberia Express. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.
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