- Must visit
Museo del Teatro Romano de Cartagena
Excellent museum built around the Roman theatre, explaining its excavation and displaying finds before the main monument.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 47 m
Buses on 17 Sept
85
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Benidorm to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benidorm to Cartagena will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Benidorm to Cartagena you need to make at least one change.
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BASEThe table below shows live departures for Benidorm to Cartagena coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal+ BASE | 2:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h40 | 8:55 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 2:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h30 | 9:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 2:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h30 | 7:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 4:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h15 | 9:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 4:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h25 | 8:55 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 4:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 3h15 | 7:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:00 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 9h05 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 8h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 8h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 8h50 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:25 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 8h40 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:25 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 8h40 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:35 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 8h30 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:35 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 8h30 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 6:35 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 8h30 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:00 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 8h05 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h35 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:40 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 7h25 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:40 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 7h25 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:50 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 7h15 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:50 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 7h15 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:50 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 7h15 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 8:00 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 7h05 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 8:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 8:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 8:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h35 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 8:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h35 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 8:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h35 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 8:50 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h40 | 14:30 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 8:50 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h10 | 15:00 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 8:50 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h40 | 13:30 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:00 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 6h05 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:00 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 5h05 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h55 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:30 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 9h32 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:40 Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h22 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:40 Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h22 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 10:47 Benidorm, Bus Station | 3h58 | 14:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 10:47 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h28 | 16:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 10:47 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h13 | 17:00 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h02 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 8h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 8h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 8h42 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 8h42 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 8h42 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:00 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 8h02 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 12:16 Benidorm, Bus Station | 3h59 | 16:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 12:16 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h29 | 16:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 12:16 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h44 | 17:00 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h32 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h32 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h32 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 13:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h02 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 13:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 6h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 13:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 6h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 13:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 6h42 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 13:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 6h42 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 13:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 6h42 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 14:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 3h45 | 17:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 14:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h45 | 18:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 14:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h45 | 19:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 14:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h32 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 14:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h32 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 14:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h32 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 15:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h02 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 15:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 4h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 15:10 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h52 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 15:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 4h42 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal+ BASE | 16:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h45 | 22:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ BASE | 16:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h45 | 22:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ BASE | 16:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h00 | 20:30 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
Normal+ BASE | 17:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h45 | 23:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 17:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h45 | 22:15 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ BASE | 17:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 4h15 | 21:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Take a bus from Benidorm to Cartagena and enjoy the approximately 128 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 21:00.
Distance 128 km |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Cartagena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cartagena trip today.
Excellent museum built around the Roman theatre, explaining its excavation and displaying finds before the main monument.
Modern museum showcasing Cartagena’s Punic Wall and crypt, essential for understanding the city’s ancient origins.
Large naval museum with ship models, submarine history and maritime collections reflecting Cartagena’s long military port role.
Elegant pedestrian street lined with Modernist buildings, theatres and shops, ideal for strolling through central Cartagena.
Harbourfront promenade with sea views, public art and access to key sights, especially pleasant for an evening walk.
Central square surrounded by civic buildings and terraces, often used as a meeting point while exploring the old town.
Caldero is Cartagena’s emblematic rice dish, cooked in rich fish stock with ñora peppers and usually served with local fish and alioli.
Michirones are a hearty stew of dried broad beans simmered with ham, chorizo and spices, long linked to tavern cooking in Cartagena and Murcia.
Marinera is a classic Murcian tapa: a crisp bread ring topped with Russian salad and an anchovy, widely eaten in Cartagena bars.
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seafood in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Popular traditional venue for tapas and Murcian specialities, including marineras and hearty local dishes, in a relaxed atmosphere.
Smart central restaurant focused on Mediterranean cooking, seafood and rice dishes in a polished but approachable space.
Moderate for Spain: rooms, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Madrid or Barcelona, but summer and waterfront areas cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; cafés and taxis usually just round up or leave small change.
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Estación de Autobuses, Cartagena -> Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benidorm 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.

Most Benidorm to Cartagena buses use the Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Benidorm and Cartagena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona. ATMs are aTMs available nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona.
Available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona: Basic accessibility features available.
Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias. ATMs are available at Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias.
Ticket office support is available at Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias.
Available at Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias: Wheelchair accessible platforms.
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km), La Catedral (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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