Porto to Cartagena bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Cartagena

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

63฿

Average price

63฿

Fastest journey

16 h 5 m

Average duration

16 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

764 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Porto to Cartagena will cost around 63฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 63฿.

Fast coaches

To travel from Porto to Cartagena you need to make at least one change.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    12:45 PM16h05
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    5:50 AMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    63 ฿1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Porto to Cartagena

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 28฿. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 28฿, and a flight costs an average of 31฿.

Distance: 764 km

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Flight

44฿

Average Price

Cheapest

98฿

Average Price

15h 19m

Average total duration

14h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Porto to Cartagena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Cartagena coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal9:15 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
15h35
1:50 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
14h50
1:50 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses1 change
Friday, 14 August
AlsaNormal · Normal12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
16h05
5:50 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Porto to Cartagena coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Rede Expressos offer coaches services from Porto to Cartagena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Porto to Cartagena.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Cartagena.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Cartagena.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Cartagena.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Cartagena.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porto to Cartagena

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Buses from Porto to Cartagena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 28฿ if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 17:45. The fastest coach covers the 764 km distance in 14h 35m.

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
764 km
Average bus duration
14h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
28฿
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
14h 35m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
5:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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

Bus providers: Alsa, Rede Expressos from Porto to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Porto to Cartagena with Alsa, Rede Expressos for as low as 28฿. 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
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
28฿
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.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
41฿
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

FAQs: Porto to Cartagena coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Cartagena by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Porto to Cartagena can start from as little as 28฿ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto to Cartagena is 44฿; 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 coach from Porto to Cartagena is 14h 35m to travel the 764 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Porto to Cartagena leaves at 12:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Porto to Cartagena leaves at 5:45 pm.
There are 4 coaches a day from Porto to Cartagena which require at least one change with Alsa, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Porto to Cartagena, you can count on Alsa, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porto and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Porto , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) . When arriving in Cartagena , you can end your trip in coach stations like Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cartagena from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Porto to Cartagena is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Cartagena including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Porto to Cartagena:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena for coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Porto to Cartagena depends on the coach companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • 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 coach with coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos.
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 coach from Porto to Cartagena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Porto to Cartagena:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Porto to Cartagena:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Porto to Cartagena. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Porto to Cartagena with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Cartagena

Most Porto to Cartagena buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Cartagena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Porto
Arrival bus stations in Cartagena

Which Porto station do buses to Cartagena leave from?

Buses from Porto to Cartagena leave from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at Rua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãRua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre

Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

BusAutna · 15m · 1฿
9M · 11m · 3฿ · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · 1฿ · every ~11 min

Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services

Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.

Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá CarneiroPorto Airport Arrival Terminal
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre

Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · 1฿
3M · 28m · 3฿ · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · 1฿
Autna · 25m · 2฿
601 · 43m · 3฿ · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · 2฿ · every ~8 min
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
City-centre transport

Getting to Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) from Porto city centre

Bus602 · 1h 40m · 4฿ · every ~8 min
6009 · 2h 17m · 6฿ · every ~2 min
SubwayBx, B · 1h 21m · 4฿ · every ~2 min

Most popular bus connections from Porto

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