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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albacete to Cartagena
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Albacete to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Cartagena will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 10 buses that leave Albacete for Cartagena every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Albacete to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£17 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Albacete to Cartagena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Cartagena coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 15:15 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 18:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Supra Economy | 18:20 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 20:50 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 22:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 10 November | |||||
| Normal | 02:20 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 04:50 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:20 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 12:50 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albacete to Cartagena
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Buses from Albacete to Cartagena run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 171 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Albacete to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Albacete to Cartagena with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Albacete to Cartagena coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Albacete, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albacete and Cartagena
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km)
- La Catedral (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: C-1
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