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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartagena to Torrevieja
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena to Torrevieja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Torrevieja will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Cartagena for Torrevieja on Wed, Jun 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
Normal7:00 AM2h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:00 AMTorrevieja, Terminal Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers- Normal8:45 PM2h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:45 PMTorrevieja, Terminal Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:30 PM2h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses3:30 PMTorrevieja, Terminal Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 PM2h10Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:55 PMTorre La Mata, N-332$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM2h10Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:10 AMTorre La Mata, N-332$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM2h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:00 AMTorrevieja, Terminal Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 PM2h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:45 PMTorrevieja, Terminal Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:30 PM2h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses3:30 PMTorrevieja, Terminal Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 PM2h10Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:55 PMTorre La Mata, N-332$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM2h10Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:10 AMTorre La Mata, N-332$101One-way0 transfers
Cartagena to Torrevieja Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Cartagena to Torrevieja bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Torrevieja buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:50 PM Cartagena | 0h20 | 9:10 PM Torrevieja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Cartagena | 0h30 | 10:00 PM Torrevieja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Cartagena | 0h40 | 11:50 PM Torrevieja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Cartagena | 0h20 | 11:30 PM Torrevieja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
| Normal | 7:00 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 9:10 AM Torre La Mata, N-332 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 3:40 PM Torre La Mata, N-332 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 3:30 PM Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja
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Buses from Cartagena to Torrevieja run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
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, BlaBlaCar from Cartagena to TorreviejaYou can travel by bus between Cartagena to Torrevieja with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€8). 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Bus BAM frequency
5 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Torrevieja
Things to do in Torrevieja
Discover the best of Torrevieja — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torrevieja trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Mar y de la Sal
Local history museum covering Torrevieja's fishing and salt-industry heritage, with model boats, photographs, and ethnographic displays.
- Recommended
Sociedad Cultural Casino de Torrevieja
Historic cultural institution with art displays and elegant interior rooms that reflect the social and architectural history of Torrevieja.
- Must visit
Paseo Juan Aparicio
The city's best-known seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sunset views, public art, and easy access to central beaches.
- Must visit
Dique de Levante
Long breakwater walk stretching into the sea, popular for coastal views, breezes, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
- Must visit
Parque Natural de las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja
Major natural area famous for its pink and green salt lagoons, birdlife, and unusual landscapes that attract both nature lovers and influencers.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock and typically served with alioli. A classic coastal dish popular around Torrevieja.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A hearty fisherman’s rice dish from the nearby coast, made with rock fish stock and usually served with fish and rice in separate courses.
- Gluten-free
Paella De Marisco
Seafood paella with prawns, mussels, squid, and saffron rice. It is one of the most iconic dishes to try on the Costa Blanca.
El Meson De La Costa
Established restaurant with a refined atmosphere, known for quality seafood, meats, and traditional Spanish cooking.
Restaurante Barlovento
Recognized local venue for Mediterranean cuisine and rice dishes, with a polished but approachable dining experience.
Las Columnas
Well-known seafront restaurant popular for rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean classics in a lively promenade setting.
Euro
Moderate for Spain. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while seafront restaurants and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change for cafes and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not mandatory.
BusCosta
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses -> Torrevieja, Plaza de la Constitucion
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban buses in Torrevieja are operated by Costa Azul, and route and timetable updates are available in the BusCosta app.
- Card payment availability onboard may vary, so carry cash for bus tickets unless the operator confirms contactless acceptance on your route.
FAQs: Bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Torrevieja 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 Torrevieja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cartagena to Torrevieja can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cartagena to Torrevieja is $10 (€8) ; 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 to Torrevieja is 2h 0m to travel the 30 miles (49 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 to Torrevieja leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Cartagena to Torrevieja with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja, you can count on Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Torrevieja. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cartagena and Torrevieja and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cartagena , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Torrevieja , you can end your journey in bus stations like Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses, Torre La Mata, N-332 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Torrevieja from Cartagena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cartagena and Torrevieja.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja for bus company Bus BAM.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Torrevieja are:
- Las Salinas de Torrevieja, stunning pink salt lakes known for their unique color and therapeutic properties
- Playa del Cura, a popular urban beach with golden sands and clear waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing
- Parque Natural de las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja, a protected natural park offering scenic walking trails and diverse birdlife
- Iglesia Arciprestal de la Inmaculada Concepción, a historic church with beautiful architecture located in the town center
- Paseo Marítimo Juan Aparicio, a picturesque seaside promenade perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying ocean views.
The best things to do in Torrevieja include:
- La Mata Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and water sports with a long sandy shoreline
- Aquopolis Torrevieja, a family-friendly water park with slides and pools
- Habaneras Shopping Center, a modern mall offering a variety of shops and dining options
- Torrevieja Marina, a bustling area with restaurants and views of luxury yachts
- Visit the local markets, where you can explore and purchase fresh produce, local crafts, and souvenirs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cartagena to Torrevieja 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bus BAM.
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 to Torrevieja.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena to Torrevieja:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena to Torrevieja:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja with the following bus company: Bus BAM
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja with the following bus company: Bus BAM.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cartagena to Torrevieja with the following bus company: Bus BAM.
Since both Cartagena and Torrevieja 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 to Torrevieja 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.
In Torrevieja, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis if the meter is not used and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and use licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cartagena to Torrevieja
Cartagena
Torrevieja
The major bus station for departures in Cartagena is Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Cartagena to Torrevieja.
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Calle Doctor Gómez UllaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km)
- La Catedral (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: C-1
The major bus station for arrivals in Torrevieja is Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses for your trip to Torrevieja from Cartagena.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Calle del MarWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L4
Amenities at bus station
Taxis
Public transit options for Torre La Mata, N-332
- Bus: 21, 23
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