The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 56 m
Buses on 14 Oct
6
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 6 buses from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
Normal7:002h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
Normal13:302h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses16:20El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
Normal20:452h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses23:35El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
Normal13:303h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses16:35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
Normal20:453h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses23:50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
Normal7:002h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
Normal13:302h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses16:20El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
Normal20:452h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses23:35El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
Normal13:303h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses16:35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
Normal20:453h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses23:50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport
Buses from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:30, the last at 18:45. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 11:30 |
Last bus 18:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 20:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 23:35 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 23:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
Normal | 7:00 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 9:50 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 7:00 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 10:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:30 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 16:35 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:30 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 16:20 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport 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 Alicante Elche Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
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- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cartagena and Alicante Elche Airport
Most Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport buses use the Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Cartagena and Alicante Elche Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses from Cartagena city centre
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km), La Catedral (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 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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