Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Puerto Lumbreras for Cartagena on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

Alsa
03:10PM2h05
Puerto Lumbreras
05:15PMCartagena
$111One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
02:00PM2h15
Puerto Lumbreras
04:15PMCartagena
$111One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
09:10AM2h00
Puerto Lumbreras
11:10AMCartagena
$111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsa9:10 AM Puerto Lumbreras
2h00
11:10 AM Cartagena0 transfersDirect
alsa2:00 PM Puerto Lumbreras
2h15
4:15 PM Cartagena0 transfersDirect
alsa3:10 PM Puerto Lumbreras
2h05
5:15 PM Cartagena0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena

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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
45 miles (73 km)
Average bus duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
03:55
Last bus
21:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Puerto Lumbreras to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $11 (€9). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Alsa frequency
3 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
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puerto Lumbreras 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena is on average 1 h 55 min   for the 45 mile (72 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena which require at least one change with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena bus with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales), which is located around 0.5 miles (793 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Cartagena from Puerto Lumbreras is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena is September.
Yes, you can take a bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cartagena are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Cartagena include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena depends on the bus company:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena:
    • 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 Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena. 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 Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena

    Puerto Lumbreras
    Cartagena
    The major bus station for departures in Puerto Lumbreras is Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) for your trip from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena.
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