- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática ARQVA
National museum focused on underwater archaeology, with shipwreck finds and exhibits on Mediterranean maritime heritage. One of Cartagena’s leading cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Torre-Pacheco for Cartagena on Tue, Jun 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
7:40 AM0h10Torre-Pacheco7:50 AMCartagena$21One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM0h10Torre-Pacheco3:40 PMCartagena$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM0h10Torre-Pacheco8:40 PMCartagena$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h10Torre-Pacheco8:30 AMCartagena$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h20Torre-Pacheco2:20 PMCartagena$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h10Torre-Pacheco7:50 AMCartagena$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h10Torre-Pacheco8:30 AMCartagena$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h10Torre-Pacheco3:40 PMCartagena$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM0h10Torre-Pacheco8:40 PMCartagena$21One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h20Torre-Pacheco2:20 PMCartagena$41One-way0 transfers
Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena buses for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Torre-Pacheco | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Torre-Pacheco | 0h10 | 8:40 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 30 | |||||
| 7:40 AM Torre-Pacheco | 0h10 | 7:50 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Torre-Pacheco | 0h10 | 8:30 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Torre-Pacheco | 0h20 | 2:20 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Torre-Pacheco | 0h10 | 3:40 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena
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Take a bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena and enjoy the approximately 9 miles (16 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day.
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 $3 (€2)
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 21m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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 $3 (€2)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Torre-Pacheco to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena with BlaBlaCar for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
Complete guide to Cartagena
Things to do in Cartagena
Discover the best of Cartagena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cartagena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Teatro Romano de Cartagena
Museum interpreting the Roman Theatre through archaeological displays and a designed visitor route linking the city and the monument.
- Must visit
Museo Foro Romano Molinete
Archaeological museum and site presenting the Roman forum district, baths and urban remains from ancient Carthago Nova.
- Must visit
Calle Mayor
Cartagena’s best-known pedestrian street, lined with modernist buildings, shops and civic architecture. A core walk in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Puerto de Cartagena
The waterfront promenade and harbour area, popular for strolling, photos and views of cruise ships, monuments and nearby hills.
- Recommended
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Elegant square fronting the City Hall and close to the port, serving as one of the main gathering points in the old town.
- Gluten-free
Caldero Cartagenero
Traditional rice dish from the Campo de Cartagena and Mar Menor, cooked in rich fish stock with ñora peppers and usually served with local fish. It is one of the area’s signature specialties.
- Gluten-free
Michirones
Hearty stew of dried broad beans simmered with ham, chorizo, bay leaf, and spices. It is a classic regional tapa, especially popular in cooler months.
Marinera
A very typical Murcian tapa: a Russian salad on a breadstick ring topped with an anchovy. In Cartagena bars, it is one of the most recognizable snacks to order with a drink.
Magoga
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in Cartagena, led by chef María Gómez. It is known for refined modern cuisine rooted in Murcia’s local products and maritime traditions.
Restaurante El Barrio de San Roque
Recognized local restaurant with a traditional feel, appreciated for Murcian dishes, meats, and seafood. A solid choice for a more classic Cartagena meal.
La Catedral
Established restaurant near the Roman Theatre, popular for rice dishes, seafood, and regional cuisine in an elegant but accessible setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Spanish standards. Tapas and coffee are affordable, while sit-down dinners and summer tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
Cartagena Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses -> Cartagena City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets are typically bought on board; carry small change in EUR in case card payment is unavailable.
- Cartagena is compact, and many central sights are within walking distance from the bus and train stations.
FAQs: Bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torre-Pacheco 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.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Torre-Pacheco and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Torre-Pacheco and Cartagena.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
No, the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
No, luggage for the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
Since both Torre-Pacheco and Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena among Omio's users.
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 Cartagena, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the Old City and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, avoid displaying valuables, and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
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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