Cartagena to Almeria bus with Bus BAM

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartagena to Almeria

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cartagena to Almeria will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Cartagena for Almeria on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:30AM2h40
Cartagena
01:10PMAlmeria
141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:00PM2h10
Cartagena
02:10PMAlmeria
181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:20AM2h40
Cartagena
10:00AMAlmeria
191One-way
0 transfers
Bus BAMNormal
12:15PM3h30
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
03:45PMAlmería, Puerto
211One-way
0 transfers
Bus BAMNormal
03:30PM3h30
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
07:00PMAlmería, Puerto
211One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Cartagena to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 156 km

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€19

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

3h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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30m

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Cartagena to Almeria bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Almeria buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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plus_ultraNormal9:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
3h15
12:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
plus_ultraNormal9:15 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
3h30
12:45 PM Almería, Puerto0 transfersDirect
plus_ultraNormal2:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
3h30
6:00 PM Almería, Puerto0 transfersDirect
plus_ultraNormal2:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
3h15
5:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Almeria

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Buses from Cartagena to Almeria run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 156 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
156 km
Average bus duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
08:30
Last bus
17:15
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 Cartagena to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Cartagena to Almeria with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar for as low as €19. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€19
Bus BAM frequency
4 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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cartagena to Almeria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Almeria by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cartagena to Almeria can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cartagena to Almeria is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Cartagena and Almeria is on average 3 h 15 min   for the 155 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Cartagena to Almeria by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cartagena to Almeria leaves at 09: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cartagena to Almeria leaves at 17: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cartagena to Almeria without having to change trains with Bus BAM. There are 5 direct coaches from Cartagena to Almeria each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Cartagena to Almeria coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Bus BAM or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Almeria from Cartagena to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.5 miles (783 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Almeria from Cartagena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cartagena to Almeria by coach is August.
Yes, you can take a coach from Cartagena to Almeria.
No, the coach from Cartagena to Almeria has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cartagena to Almeria.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cartagena to Almeria.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cartagena to Almeria.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cartagena to Almeria needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cartagena to Almeria.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cartagena to Almeria.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cartagena to Almeria.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cartagena to Almeria.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Cartagena to Almeria

    Cartagena
    Almeria
    The major bus station for departures in Cartagena is Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Cartagena to Almeria.
    Cartagena, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle Doctor Gómez Ulla
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km)
    • La Catedral (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: C-1

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