Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Cartagena will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Of the 8 buses that leave Alicante Elche Airport for Cartagena every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 84 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:15 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 2h47 | 08:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 2h50 | 13:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 2h47 | 18:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 47m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 15:15 |
Travel between Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) and Cartagena from £10 with Omio’s coach partners Bus BAM, Alsa and BlaBlaCar! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.
Alsa is the main coach operator in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on coach journeys. While most travellers don’t mind travelling on normal coaches with basic services like toilets, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe coaches like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
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