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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seville to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Cartagena will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Seville for Cartagena on Fri, Nov 07, 6 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 441 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
02:50PM6h00
Seville08:50PMCartagena
$391One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM5h50
Seville06:20PMCartagena
$451One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM5h50
Seville11:20PMCartagena
$451One-way
0 transfers
Normal09:00AM9h15
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)06:15PMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses
$711One-way
0 transfers
Normal09:15PM9h35
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)06:50AMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses
$711One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM5h50
Seville06:20PMCartagena
$451One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM5h50
Seville11:20PMCartagena
$451One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM6h00
Seville08:50PMCartagena
$391One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:45PM7h45
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)11:30PMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses
$711One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal11:00AM8h15
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)07:15PMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses
$751One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Seville to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seville to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Seville to Cartagena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Seville to Cartagena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Cartagena buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 12h30 | 7:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 8:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 9h15 | 5:15 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 8h15 | 6:15 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 7h45 | 10:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 9h35 | 5:50 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Bus from Seville 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Seville to Cartagena start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $72 (€59) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM from Seville to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Seville to Cartagena with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM for as low as $40 (€33). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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.
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
Bus BAM frequency
1 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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Seville to Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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 Seville to Cartagena can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seville to Cartagena is $69 (€56); 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 Seville to Cartagena is on average 7 h 45 min for the 273 mile (440 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Seville and Cartagena by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Seville to Cartagena leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Seville to Cartagena leaves at 2: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Seville to Cartagena without having to change trains with Alsa. There are 3 direct buses from Seville to Cartagena each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Seville to Cartagena bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Seville and Cartagena to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), which is located around 3 miles (4.8 km) 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.
The cheapest month to travel from Seville to Cartagena by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel to Cartagena from Seville 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seville to Cartagena:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seville 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 Seville 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 Seville to Cartagena, follow these tips:
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 Seville to Cartagena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seville 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 Seville to Cartagena:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seville 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 Seville to Cartagena with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seville to Cartagena with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seville to Cartagena with the following bus company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seville to Cartagena
Seville
Cartagena
The major bus station for departures in Seville is Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) for your trip from Seville to Cartagena.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Av. Cristo de la ExpiraciónWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante La Azotea (0.5 km)
- Bar El Comercio (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Bus: 3, 6, 21, 40, 41, C3 Train: C1, C4
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 Seville.
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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