Madrid to Cartagena by flight + bus
This route from Madrid to Cartagena is not by plane the whole way: by flight, bus it takes about 7h 23m in total, run by Iberia, Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus. A quicker option we found is train + bus, at 5h 36m.
A closer look at the Flight journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €44
- Total journey
- 7h 23m
- Change
- 2 transfers
- Operator
- Iberia, Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus
Checked Sep 10 · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Madrid–Barajas to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport
Iberia1h 15mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport - 2Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport to Region of Murcia International AirportRegional connection2h 09m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Region of Murcia International Airport - 3Region of Murcia International Airport to CartagenaAirport shuttle bus49m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Before you travel
Which airports?
The airports are in this record; the terminal, the gate and the trip to the airport are not. Confirm the terminal on your own ticket.
Check-in and security
The flight time covers the airborne part only. Allow separate time for reaching the airport, check-in, security and the journey on arrival.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €42Reading date not recorded | 5h 36m2 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €24Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 11h 08m4 transfers | See Bus details |
- Train€42Reading date not recorded5h 36m · 2 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€24Omio catalogue, Sep 911h 08m · 4 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Madrid to Cartagena by plane: common questions
How long does Madrid to Cartagena take by plane?
The flight does not cover the whole route: flight + bus together take about 7h 23m, 2 transfers.
How much is a flight ticket from Madrid to Cartagena?
The best price in our latest check was €44. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the flight from Madrid to Cartagena?
Iberia, Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the flight or the train + bus better?
The train + bus is faster at 5h 36m. It is cheaper too, at €42.
Where else this route goes
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