How to get from Cartagena to Valencia
- 213 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 5h 39m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
5h 39m
2 transfers
Bus
€25
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Cartagena to Valencia. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 39m by bus, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 213 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
213 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €48Checked Sep 24 | 6h1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Train | €32Reading date not recorded | 12h3 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €15Omio catalogue, Sep 26 | 5h 39m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€48Checked Sep 246h · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Train€32Reading date not recorded12h · 3 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€15Omio catalogue, Sep 265h 39m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Cartagena to Valencia: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Cartagena → Region of Murcia International AirportbusAirport shuttle bus·49m
- 2Region of Murcia International Airport → MurciabusLocal bus·45m
- 3Murcia → Valenciabus
BlaBlaCar Bus·3h 25m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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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 Sat, Sep 26
Operators seen on these journeys
BlaBlaCar BusMurcia-Valencia, Murcia-AlicanteBook →
RyanairIbiza Airport-Barcelona El PratSee live options and dates →
RenfeBarcelona-Valencia, Alicante-ValenciaBook →On this route you travel with Airport shuttle bus, Local bus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ryanair, Renfe; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Cartagena to Valencia works
Start with a Airport shuttle bus bus from Cartagena to Murcia, about 49 min. Transfer in Murcia and continue by Local bus bus on to Murcia (45 min). Transfer in Murcia and continue by BlaBlaCar Bus bus on to Valencia (3h 25m). In total it's roughly €25 over 5h 39m, 2 transfers.
Cartagena to Valencia: common questions
How long does it take to get from Cartagena to Valencia?
The most useful route takes about 5h 39m by bus, 2 transfers.
Is there a bus from Cartagena to Valencia?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Valencia from Cartagena?
About 213 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Cartagena to Valencia cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €25. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Cartagena to Valencia?
On this route you travel with Airport shuttle bus, Local bus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ryanair, Renfe.
Can you get from Cartagena to Valencia without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 2h 20m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Valencia?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Airport shuttle bus, Local bus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026