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Museo Nacional de Escultura
Spain’s leading sculpture museum, housed in a superb college building. Essential for polychrome wood sculpture and Spanish art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartagena to Valladolid
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
552 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena to Valladolid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Valladolid will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Cartagena to Valladolid without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal8:45 AM10h15Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses7:00 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal8:45 AM9h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses5:45 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal8:45 AM9h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses5:45 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:15 PM9h30Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses12:45 AMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal9:45 AM10h15Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses8:00 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy · Normal7:15 AM8h15Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses3:30 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$1071One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal8:45 AM9h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses5:45 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal8:45 AM9h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses5:45 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:15 PM9h30Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses12:45 AMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy · Normal7:15 AM9h30Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses4:45 PMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses$1111One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Valladolid
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Take a bus from Cartagena to Valladolid and enjoy the approximately 342 miles (552 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 20:30.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $36
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 28m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $36
Cartagena to Valladolid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Cartagena to Valladolid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Valladolid buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 3:30 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 4:45 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 4:45 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 7:00 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 5:45 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 5:45 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 10h50 | 8:35 PM Valladolid, Aeropuerto de Valladolid (Salidas) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 8:00 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 13h30 | 11:15 PM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 12:45 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 12:45 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 12:45 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Cartagena to Valladolid buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Cartagena to Valladolid.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Cartagena to Valladolid.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Cartagena to ValladolidYou can travel by bus between Cartagena to Valladolid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$71
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Valladolid
Things to do in Valladolid
Discover the best of Valladolid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valladolid trip today.
- Must visit
Casa de Cervantes
Historic house museum preserving the memory of Miguel de Cervantes. A must for literary travelers and Spanish Golden Age fans.
- Must visit
Museo Patio Herreriano
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions in a renovated industrial complex. A strong choice for modern culture lovers.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Valladolid
Grand arcaded main square rebuilt after a major fire. It is Valladolid’s social heart and a classic starting point for walks.
- Must visit
Campo Grande
Tree-lined riverside park ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing. It remains one of the city’s most beloved public spaces.
- Recommended
Plaza de Zorrilla
Elegant central square with gardens, fountains, and important institutions. It offers a lively pause between historic sights.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slow-roasted until tender with crisp skin. A festive regional classic tied to local pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Oven-roasted young pig with very crisp skin and juicy meat. Though linked to nearby towns, it is a prized castellan dish often enjoyed in Valladolid.
- Gluten-free
Chorizo de Valladolid
Garlicky pork sausages seasoned with paprika, often grilled or fried and served as a tapa. A staple in local bars and traditional Castilian cooking.
Trigo
Michelin-starred fine dining known for creative Castilian cuisine in an elegant setting. Ideal for a refined tasting menu experience.
Jero
Popular tapas bar celebrated for inventive pinchos and local flavors. Lively casual stop to sample Valladolid's bar food culture.
Los Zagales
Historic traditional restaurant famed for roast lechazo and classic Castilian dishes. Warm, old-school atmosphere near the city center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Cartagena to Valladolid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Valladolid 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 Valladolid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Cartagena to Valladolid leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cartagena to Valladolid leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Cartagena to Valladolid with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cartagena to Valladolid, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Valladolid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cartagena and Valladolid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartagena and Valladolid including taking a flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cartagena to Valladolid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cartagena to Valladolid for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cartagena to Valladolid depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 to Valladolid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena to Valladolid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena to Valladolid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cartagena to Valladolid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cartagena to Valladolid with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cartagena to Valladolid with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cartagena to Valladolid with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Valladolid, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so using registered taxis or ride apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife areas and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of theft.
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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