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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 3 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Alicante-Terminal for Málaga María Zambrano on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 392 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    1:15 AM7h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    8:30 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    2:45 PM7h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    10:00 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    11:37 AM9h24
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    9:01 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:15 PM7h45
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    5:00 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:15 AM9h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    12:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $87.

Distance: 243 miles (392 km)

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Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

$239

Average price

$102

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

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iryo

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Vueling

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano:

A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano costing on average $132 (€108).

A bus is $178 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano costing on average $239 (€196).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Málaga María Zambrano take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 6h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante-Terminal and Málaga María Zambrano including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $102 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 6h 24m versus 4h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:37AM
Arrival Time
09:01PM
Duration
9h24
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:01PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
7h14
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66

Live departures

Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
10:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h45
5:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
AlsaNormal1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
8:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h15
12:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h15
3:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h45
6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal11:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h24
9:01 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano

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Buses from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
Distance
243 miles (392 km)
Average bus duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María ZambranoYou can travel by bus between Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $46 (€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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Alsa frequency
8 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Málaga María Zambrano

Things to do in Málaga María Zambrano

Discover the best of Málaga María Zambrano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga María Zambrano trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Picasso Málaga

Major art museum in the Buenavista Palace dedicated to Pablo Picasso, with a strong permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. One of Málaga’s signature cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Centre Pompidou Málaga

Contemporary art branch of the Pompidou with modern and multimedia works in the colorful waterfront cube at Muelle Uno. Popular for architecture and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga

Well-regarded museum of 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace in the old town. Excellent for regional art and a quieter museum experience.

Euro

Moderate for Spain: casual meals and coffee are affordable, while tourist areas and upscale dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for tapas or a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxi tipping is optional.

FAQs: Bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga María Zambrano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano is $61 (€50) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano is 7h 15m to travel the 243 miles (392 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Málaga María Zambrano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante-Terminal and Málaga María Zambrano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Málaga María Zambrano from Alicante-Terminal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante-Terminal and Málaga María Zambrano including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Alicante-Terminal and Málaga María Zambrano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano

Most Alicante-Terminal to Málaga María Zambrano buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante-Terminal and Málaga María Zambrano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Málaga
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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