Getting There
Traveling to the Bahía de Mazarrón in Murcia, Spain, is relatively straightforward, thanks to good transportation options. Here are the most common ways to reach the area:
1. By Air
The closest international airport is Murcia-Corvera (RMU), located about 40 minutes away by car. Alternatively, Alicante-Elche (ALC) is around 90 minutes away. Both airports are well-connected to major Spanish cities and international destinations.
There are limited bus services from these airports to the Bahía de Mazarrón, but it’s often easier and faster to rent a car or take a taxi.
2. By High Speed Train
While Mazarrón itself doesn’t have a direct train station, you can take a high-speed train to Madrid or Barcelona, and then connect to Cartagena or Murcia, before finishing your travel by bus or car to Mazarrón.
3. By Bus
Mazarrón is well-connected by bus from nearby cities. The Murcia bus station has frequent services to Mazarrón, as well as from other cities like Cartagena.
Tip: It’s a good idea to check the bus schedules in advance, as they can vary depending on the time of year.
4. By Car
Renting a car is a very convenient option, especially if you want the flexibility to explore the region at your own pace. Mazarrón is easily accessible via well-maintained highways.
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From Cartagena: The drive from Cartagena to Mazarrón takes approximately 30 minutes via the RM-12 road.
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From Murcia: If you’re driving from Murcia, the journey is about 1 hour via the RM-3 highway.
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From Alicante: From Alicante, the drive is about 1.5 hours via the A7/E15 highway (Autovía del Mediterráneo).