Porto to Cartagena bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Cartagena

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

15 h 35 m

Average duration

15 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $94.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Porto for Cartagena every day 1 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 15 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 15 h 35 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.

Alsa
08:15PM15h35
Porto
11:50AMCartagena
$941One-way
0 changes

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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 $47. 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 $47, and a flight costs an average of $37.

Distance: 764 km

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Flight

$79

Average Price

Cheapest

$151

Average Price

15h 22m

Average total duration

14h 52m

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Additional time*

6h 28m

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Fastest

3h 28m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Porto to Cartagena bus times

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

Last updated at 3:37 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
rede_expressos10:00 am Porto
17h50
3:50 am Cartagena0 changesdirect
alsa8:15 pm Porto
15h35
11:50 am Cartagena0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porto to Cartagena

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Buses from Porto to Cartagena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $37 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 17:45. The fastest coach covers the 764 km distance in 15h 35m.

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
$47
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
$41
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
$61
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

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

FAQs
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, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip from Porto to Cartagena.
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Rua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rua de Bonjóia
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
    • Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
    • Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators
    WC
    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
    Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
    information
    address
    Address
    Porto Airport Arrival Terminal

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