- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Torrevieja to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Torrevieja to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torrevieja to Cartagena will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave Torrevieja for Cartagena 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 49 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 7 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.
Normal13:052h00Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses15:05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes- Normal8:051h57Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses10:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal18:051h57Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses20:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal7:552h07Torre La Mata, N-33210:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal17:552h07Torre La Mata, N-33220:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal8:051h57Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses10:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal18:051h57Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses20:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal13:052h00Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses15:05Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal7:552h07Torre La Mata, N-33210:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- Normal17:552h07Torre La Mata, N-33220:02Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Torrevieja to Cartagena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Torrevieja to Cartagena coaches for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 7:55 Torre La Mata, N-332 | 2h07 | 10:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:05 Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses | 1h57 | 10:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:55 Torre La Mata, N-332 | 2h10 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:05 Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses | 2h00 | 15:05 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:55 Torre La Mata, N-332 | 2h07 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:05 Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses | 1h57 | 20:02 Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Torrevieja to Cartagena
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Buses from Torrevieja to Cartagena run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 1h 57m.
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
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 57m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar from Torrevieja to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Torrevieja to Cartagena with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar for as low as £7. 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£7
Bus BAM frequency
6 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.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Cartagena
Things to do in Cartagena
Discover the best of Cartagena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cartagena trip today.
- Recommended
Muralla Púnica de Cartagena
Modern museum showcasing Cartagena’s Punic Wall and crypt, essential for understanding the city’s ancient origins.
- Recommended
Museo Naval de Cartagena
Large naval museum with ship models, submarine history and maritime collections reflecting Cartagena’s long military port role.
- Must visit
Calle Mayor
Elegant pedestrian street lined with Modernist buildings, theatres and shops, ideal for strolling through central Cartagena.
- Recommended
Paseo Alfonso XII
Harbourfront promenade with sea views, public art and access to key sights, especially pleasant for an evening walk.
- Recommended
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Central square surrounded by civic buildings and terraces, often used as a meeting point while exploring the old town.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Caldero is Cartagena’s emblematic rice dish, cooked in rich fish stock with ñora peppers and usually served with local fish and alioli.
- Gluten-free
Michirones
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
Marinera is a classic Murcian tapa: a crisp bread ring topped with Russian salad and an anchovy, widely eaten in Cartagena bars.
Magoga
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seafood in an elegant, contemporary setting.
La Uva Jumillana
Popular traditional venue for tapas and Murcian specialities, including marineras and hearty local dishes, in a relaxed atmosphere.
La Cartela
Smart central restaurant focused on Mediterranean cooking, seafood and rice dishes in a polished but approachable space.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Madrid or Barcelona, but summer and waterfront areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
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To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses, Cartagena -> Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Cartagena
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy bus tickets or Bonobús only on board from the driver; the City Council warns this is the only official sales channel.
- Contactless card payment on Cartagena urban buses could not be verified from official sources, so carry cash or a valid transport card.
FAQs: Torrevieja to Cartagena coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torrevieja 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Torrevieja to Cartagena can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Torrevieja to Cartagena is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena is 1h 57m to travel the 49 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena leaves at 20:45.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Torrevieja to Cartagena with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena, you can count on Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Torrevieja and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Torrevieja , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses, Torre La Mata, N-332 . When arriving in Cartagena , you can end your route in coach stations like Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Cartagena from Torrevieja is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Torrevieja and Cartagena.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena for coach company Bus BAM.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Torrevieja to Cartagena depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Bus BAM.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Torrevieja to Cartagena:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Torrevieja to Cartagena:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena with the following coach company: Bus BAM
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena with the following coach company: Bus BAM.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Torrevieja to Cartagena with the following coach company: Bus BAM.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torrevieja and Cartagena
Most Torrevieja to Cartagena buses use the Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Torrevieja and Cartagena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Torrevieja
Arrival bus stations in Cartagena
Which Torrevieja station do buses to Cartagena leave from?
Buses from Torrevieja to Cartagena leave from Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Torrevieja city centre at Calle del Mar, 50, 03182 Torrevieja, Alicante, Spain.
Torrevieja, Terminal AutobusesCalle del Mar, 50, 03182 Torrevieja, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses from Torrevieja city centre
BusB, G · 3m · £2 · every ~14 min
Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Torrevieja, Terminal 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), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torrevieja, Terminal Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Torre La Mata, N-332N-332, Torre La Mata, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Torre La Mata, N-332 from Torrevieja city centre
Torre La Mata, N-332 is 5 km from Torrevieja city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2h 37m · £6 · every ~2 min
Torre La Mata, N-332 bus station facilities and services
Torre La Mata, N-332 has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torre La Mata, N-332: Taxis.
Which Cartagena station do buses from Torrevieja arrive at?
Buses from Torrevieja to Cartagena arrive at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses. Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Cartagena city centre.
Cartagena, Estación de AutobusesCalle Doctor Gomez Ulla, s/n, 30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses from Cartagena city centre
Bus2, 4, 6 Train: C-1
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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