The cheapest and fastest buses from Córdoba to Cartagena
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Córdoba to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Córdoba to Cartagena will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 buses that leave Córdoba for Cartagena on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 334 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus for Córdoba to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Córdoba to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €244 Average price |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Córdoba to Cartagena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Córdoba to Cartagena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to Cartagena buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Córdoba | 8h00 | 9:30 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Córdoba to Cartagena
Buses from Córdoba to Cartagena run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 15:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Córdoba to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Córdoba to Cartagena with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $63 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Córdoba to Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba to Cartagena 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 Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Roman Theatre Museum, an ancient Roman theater with a museum showcasing archaeological finds
- Cartagena Naval Museum, a museum highlighting the city's naval history and maritime heritage
- Concepción Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and its harbor
- National Museum of Underwater Archaeology, a museum dedicated to underwater archaeological discoveries and maritime history
- Calle Mayor, a bustling pedestrian street lined with modernist architecture, shops, and cafes.
- Explore the ancient Roman city of Carthago Nova, with guided tours revealing its historical significance
- Enjoy a boat tour of Cartagena's harbor, offering unique views of the city's coastline and landmarks
- Attend a local festival or cultural event, experiencing the vibrant traditions and community spirit of Cartagena
- Visit the Regional Park of Calblanque, a natural park with beautiful beaches and hiking trails
- Discover the local cuisine with a tapas tour, sampling traditional Spanish dishes in various eateries.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Córdoba to Cartagena
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km)
- La Catedral (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: C-1
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