4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Cartagena
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€22
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Cartagena will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Granada to Cartagena, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 236 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
3:00 PM3h10Granada6:10 PMCartagena€181One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM2h50Granada11:50 AMCartagena€201One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM3h00Granada7:10 PMCartagena€231One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM3h00Granada8:00 PMCartagena€251One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM3h20Granada3:40 PMCartagena€251One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM2h50Granada11:50 AMCartagena€201One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM3h00Granada8:00 PMCartagena€251One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM3h00Granada7:10 PMCartagena€231One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h10Granada6:10 PMCartagena€181One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM3h20Granada3:40 PMCartagena€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Granada to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 236 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Cartagena:
A bus is €97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Cartagena costing on average €132.
Other travel options to Cartagena take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 22m.
Live departures
Granada to Cartagena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Cartagena buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h25 | 7:25 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h00 | 11:30 PM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:15 PM Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) | 7h35 | 6:50 AM Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 9:00 AM Granada | 2h50 | 11:50 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Granada | 3h20 | 3:40 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Cartagena
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Buses from Granada to Cartagena run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 236 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 236 km |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM from Granada to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Granada to Cartagena with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Granada to Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Cartagena 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 Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Granada to Cartagena
Most Granada to Cartagena buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Cartagena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Granada station do buses to Cartagena leave from?
Getting to Granada, Estación De Autobuses from Granada city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Granada, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Granada, 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), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) from Granada city centre
Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) bus station facilities and services
Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen). ATMs are available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen): Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities.
Which Cartagena station do buses from Granada arrive at?
Getting to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses from Cartagena city centre
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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