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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Cartagena for Alicante Elche Airport 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 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
19:001h40
Cartagena
20:40Alicante Elche Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
13:200h40
Cartagena
14:00Alicante Elche Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
04:301h20
Cartagena
05:50Alicante Elche Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
07:001h50
Cartagena
08:50Alicante Elche Airport
£91One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
07:001h20
Cartagena
08:20Alicante Elche Airport
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport 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 50m. 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

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Train

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£17

Average Price

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

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Bus BAM

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Renfe (13)

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Live departures

Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:43
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plus_ultraNormal12:30 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
2h50
15:20 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral0 changesdirect
plus_ultraNormal19:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
2h50
22:35 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
plus_ultraNormal06:00 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
2h50
08:50 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

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Buses from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £2 by train.

There are 6 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance
84 km
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
11:30
Last bus
18:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2

Bus providers: Bus BAM, Interbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Cartagena to Alicante Elche AirportYou can travel by bus between Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport with Bus BAM, Interbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Bus BAM

About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
Bus BAM frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Interbus

About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Learn more about Alsa

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) coach travel time is 2 h 50 min   for the 52 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) leaves at 19: 45.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) with Bus BAM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Bus BAM, Interbus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Cartagena and Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) from Cartagena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) by coach is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartagena and Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).
    No, luggage for the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).

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    Important Stations and Airports in Cartagena and Alicante Elche Airport

    Cartagena
    Alicante
    Cartagena, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Calle Doctor Gomez Ulla, s/n, 30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle Doctor Gómez Ulla
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km)
    • La Catedral (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: C-1

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