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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Buses per day
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.
Of the 6 buses that leave Cartagena for Alicante Elche Airport every day 6 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 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.
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
- Normal7:002h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
- Normal7:003h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
- Normal13:303h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses16:35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-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
- Normal7:002h50Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses9:50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral£101One-way0 changes
- Normal7:003h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
- Normal13:303h05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses16:35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 84 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 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 | |
| Normal | 20:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 23:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:45 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 23:35 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| 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 | |
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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 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 11:30 |
Last bus 19:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Cartagena to Alicante Elche AirportYou can travel by bus between Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport with Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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.
Most popular bus connections from Cartagena
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