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  • Departure time: October 11 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: October 11 at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
    Operated by: BILMAN BUS, S.L.BILMAN BUS, S.L.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 4 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: November 4 at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
    Operated by: BILMAN BUS, S.L.BILMAN BUS, S.L.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
    Operated by: BILMAN BUS, S.L.BILMAN BUS, S.L.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 3 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: January 3 at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
    Operated by: BILMAN BUS, S.L.BILMAN BUS, S.L.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 7 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: January 7 at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
    Operated by: BILMAN BUS, S.L.BILMAN BUS, S.L.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bilbao to Cartagena

Bus
Average PriceUS$81 - US$82Average Duration12h 45m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$43 - US$66Average Duration7h 50m
27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bilbao to Cartagena

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cartagena. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 50mAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bilbao to Cartagena: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$81
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:15am
Distance651 km

Bilbao to Cartagena Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - Cartagena

  1. What is the distance between Bilbao and Cartagena?

    The distance between Bilbao and Cartagena is approximately 651 km (404 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bilbao to Cartagena?

    Buses departing from Estación Autobuses in Bilbao will take you to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena in Cartagena.

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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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