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The cheapest and fastest buses from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
9
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Puerto Lumbreras for Cartagena on Thu, Apr 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
12:00 PM1h00Puerto Lumbreras1:00 PMCartagena$111One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM1h00Puerto Lumbreras2:30 PMCartagena$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h10Puerto Lumbreras5:10 PMCartagena$111One-way0 transfers
Normal3:55 AM2h55Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)6:50 AMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses$121One-way0 transfers- Normal11:15 AM2h10Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)1:25 PMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h00Puerto Lumbreras1:00 PMCartagena$111One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h00Puerto Lumbreras2:30 PMCartagena$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h10Puerto Lumbreras5:10 PMCartagena$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM1h10Puerto Lumbreras3:20 PMCartagena$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM1h30Puerto Lumbreras2:40 PMCartagena$161One-way0 transfers
Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1:55 AM Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) | 2h55 | 4:50 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:15 AM Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) | 2h10 | 11:25 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:10 PM Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) | 2h15 | 5:25 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena
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Buses from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 3:55 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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.
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 $12 (€10) ; 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 Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena is 2h 15m to travel the 45 miles (73 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 Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Puerto Lumbreras and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cartagena from Puerto Lumbreras is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Puerto Lumbreras and Cartagena.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Puerto Lumbreras to Cartagena 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 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.
Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)
information
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Cartagena from Puerto Lumbreras.
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
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