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Compare bus and flight for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $106 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 11h 50m.
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 $37 (€30)
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 02:10 |
Last bus 17:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena start from as low as $72 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $73 (€59) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 11h 50m but the average duration is 11h 4m
Train Operators
- Travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena with Alsa and Bilman Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Alsa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
- First train typically departs at 02:10 AM and the last at 05:45 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Bus providers: Alsa, Bilman Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena with Alsa, Bilman Bus for as low as $37 (€30). 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
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.
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Bilman Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena is $70 (€57); 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena is 11 h 50 min to travel the 373 mile (601 km) long route, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena leaves at 2: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena leaves at 5: 45PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena which require at least one change with Alsa or Bilman Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa or Bilman Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Cartagena from Vitoria-Gasteiz to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0.4 miles (617 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.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena is January.
Yes, you can take a bus to Cartagena from Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena for bus companies Alsa and Bilman Bus.
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 providers Alsa and Bilman Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Bilman Bus
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena with the following bus providers: Alsa and Bilman Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena with the following bus companies: Alsa and Bilman Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena with the following bus companies: Alsa and Bilman Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Cartagena
The major bus station for departures in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cartagena.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Plaza de EuskaltzaindiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: C1
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 Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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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