Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Santander | Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:30 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Santander to Cartagena
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cartagena. The journey takes about 14 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$128 - $129 | Average Duration14h 45m | 17kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$78 - $78 | Average Duration8h 10m | 29kg CO₂e |
Compare bus companies
Based on 1159 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. BILMAN BUS, S.L. ticket prices on this trip start at $128
Where are the popular stops in Santander and Cartagena?
Stops in Santander
- ACalle Navas de Tolosa, 2, 39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
- C
Av. de los Castros 43A
Av. de los Castros 43A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - D
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz, 52, 39011 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - E
Av. de Pontejos
Av. de Pontejos, 33A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - F
Estación Marítima
39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Stops in Cartagena
- A
Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
Estación de autobuses de Cartagena, 30202 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santander to Cartagena by bus
How far is Santander from Cartagena?
The distance covered from Santander to Cartagena is 695 km (431 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Santander to Cartagena?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2, in Santander, and end it at Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena, in Cartagena.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santander to Cartagena was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $118To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santander to Cartagena, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $118 to $118 for a bus ticket from Santander to Cartagena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2025-11-24.
