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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
764 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Cartagena will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $50.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Porto for Cartagena every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 764 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 50 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.
08:15PM15h35
Porto11:50AMCartagena
$501One-way
0 changes
11:00AM16h50
Porto03:50AMCartagena
$511One-way
0 changes
10:00AM17h50
Porto03:50AMCartagena
$601One-way
0 changes
11:45AM16h05
Porto03:50AMCartagena
$661One-way
0 changes
08:15PM15h35
Porto11:50AMCartagena
$501One-way
0 changes
11:45AM16h05
Porto03:50AMCartagena
$661One-way
0 changes
11:00AM16h50
Porto03:50AMCartagena
$511One-way
0 changes
10:00AM17h50
Porto03:50AMCartagena
$601One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Porto to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 764 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
$77 Average Price Cheapest | $148 Average Price |
15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Porto to Cartagena bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 12:25 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 pm Porto | 15h35 | 11:50 am Cartagena | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Cartagena
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Porto to Cartagena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $37 by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37
Distance 764 km |
Average bus duration 14h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 35m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 17:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37
Bus providers: Alsa, Rede Expressos from Porto to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Porto to Cartagena with Alsa, Rede Expressos for as low as $37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$60
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
FAQs: Porto to Cartagena coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Porto to Cartagena with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Porto to Cartagena.
Cheap coach tickets from Porto to Cartagena can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto to Cartagena is $76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Porto to Cartagena coach travel time is 14 h 50 min for the 764 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Porto to Cartagena leaves at 5: 09am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Porto to Cartagena leaves at 5: 00pm.
There are 3 coaches a day from Porto to Cartagena which require at least one change with Alsa or Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Porto to Cartagena coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa or Rede Expressos. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Cartagena from Porto to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Porto to Cartagena by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cartagena from Porto including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Porto to Cartagena has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena.
No, luggage for the coach from Porto to Cartagena needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Porto to Cartagena.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Porto to Cartagena.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Porto to Cartagena.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Cartagena
Porto
Cartagena
The major coach station for departures in Porto is Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro for your trip from Porto to Cartagena.
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
information
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rua de BonjóiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Cartagena from Porto.
Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Calle Doctor Gómez UllaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km)
- La Catedral (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: C-1
Most popular bus connections from Porto
Most popular buses to and from Cartagena and Porto
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