How to travel from Cartagena to Pamplona

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Compare bus and flight for Cartagena to Pamplona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €310.

Distance: 361 miles (582 km)

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€310

Average price

€13

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Cheapest

€41

Average price

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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11h 32m

Average total duration

11h 2m

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30m

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12h 4m

Average total duration

11h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cartagena to Pamplona is a train with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Cartagena to Pamplona:

A train is €27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cartagena to Pamplona costing on average €41.

A train is €296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cartagena to Pamplona costing on average €310.

The fastest way to travel from Cartagena to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 32m.

Bus takes on average 12h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartagena and Pamplona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cartagena to Pamplona among Omio's users.

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from Cartagena to Pamplona

How to get from Cartagena to Pamplona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Cartagena to Pamplona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 8755
    1:45 PM1h20
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:05 PMVitoria Airport
    631One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 8755
    1:45 PM1h20
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:05 PMVitoria Airport
    631One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 8755
    1:45 PM1h20
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:05 PMVitoria Airport
    631One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • IberiaIB1012 · IB1055
    2:15 PM7h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    9:25 PMPamplona Airport
    3461One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1010 · IB1051
    9:15 AM4h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    1:25 PMPamplona Airport
    5561One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1010 · IB1053
    9:15 AM8h00
    Alicante Elche Airport
    5:15 PMPamplona Airport
    5691One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Cartagena to Pamplona

Travel to Pamplona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cartagena to Pamplona.

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There are 2 options to travel between Cartagena and Pamplona including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cartagena to Pamplona is a train with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Cartagena to Pamplona:

A train is €27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cartagena to Pamplona costing on average €41.

A train is €296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cartagena to Pamplona costing on average €310.

The fastest way to travel from Cartagena to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 32m.

Bus takes on average 12h 4m.

The distance from Cartagena to Pamplona is approximately 361 miles (582 km).
The average frequency per day from Cartagena to Pamplona is:
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cartagena and Pamplona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cartagena to Pamplona:
  • Trains mostly depart from Cartagena station and arrive in Pamplona station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Pamplona Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cartagena to Pamplona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia to go to Pamplona by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe MD to go to Pamplona by train.
  • Travel with Bilman Bus, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L to go to Pamplona by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cartagena to Pamplona with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Cartagena to Pamplona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Donostia-San Sebastian, Bilbao, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pamplona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pamplona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Pamplona, visitors can experience the thrilling Running of the Bulls during the San Fermín festival, explore vibrant local markets for regional produce and crafts, and enjoy a tapas tour in lively bars and restaurants. The Pamplona Planetarium offers fascinating exhibits, while a guided walking tour reveals the historic old town's stories and architecture. Key sights include Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona Cathedral, the Citadel of Pamplona, Museo de Navarra, and Parque de la Taconera.
To explore the main attractions of Pamplona, including the historic Old Town, the iconic Plaza del Castillo, and the famous San Fermín festival sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.

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