Next departures for Madrid to Cartagena on November 20
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
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Estación Sur
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Next departures for Madrid to Cartagena on November 21
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Estación Sur
Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
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Estación Sur
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
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Next departures for Madrid to Cartagena on November 22
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Estación Sur
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
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Next departures for Madrid to Cartagena on November 23
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Estación Sur
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
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Estación Sur
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Next departures for Madrid to Cartagena on November 24
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Estación Sur
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Estación Sur
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
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Next departures for Madrid to Cartagena on November 25
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Estación Sur
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Estación Sur
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
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Next departures for Madrid to Cartagena on November 26
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Estación Sur
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
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Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Cartagena
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cartagena. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 40 reviews, ALSA received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature, but some complained about the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $54
ALSA Supra Madrid Cartagena recent customer reviews
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to Cartagena by bus
What is the travel distance from Madrid to Cartagena?
The distance between the two cities is 243 miles (392 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madrid to Cartagena?
The majority of buses traveling from Madrid to Cartagena start their journey at Estación Sur and wind up at Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cartagena?
Once in Cartagena, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Bazurto Market, Palace of Inquisition, Cartagena Walled City, Rosario Islands and Castillo San Felipe de Barajas.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$49
11/19
$49
Today
$48
11/21
$46
11/22
$38
11/23
$42
11/24
$42
11/25
$42
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Cartagena was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $38
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Cartagena, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $80 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Cartagena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-11-22.