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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Marbella
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Marbella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Marbella will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 3 buses that leave Alicante for Marbella on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Alicante to Marbella
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Marbella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Alicante to Marbella Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Alicante to Marbella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Marbella buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 12:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 8:15 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 10:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 8:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h40 | 4:55 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Alicante to Marbella
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Buses from Alicante to Marbella run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Alicante to MarbellaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Marbella with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Marbella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Marbella 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 Marbella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Marbella, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Old Town (Casco Antiguo), a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant plazas
- Puerto Banús, a luxury marina known for its upscale shopping, dining, and nightlife
- Alameda Park, a lush garden with exotic plants and fountains, ideal for a leisurely stroll
- Marbella Beach, a popular sandy beach offering sunbathing, water sports, and beachside dining
- Ralli Museum, an art museum featuring a collection of contemporary Latin American and European art.
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Marbella's trendy bars and clubs
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby Sierra Blanca mountains for hiking and stunning views
- Visit the Bonsai Museum, showcasing a unique collection of bonsai trees
- Indulge in local cuisine at traditional Spanish tapas bars
- Experience a boat tour along the Costa del Sol for breathtaking coastal views.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alicante to Marbella, follow these tips:
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Marbella
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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