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Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo
Leading museum of contemporary Spanish printmaking in a restored historic hospital, with works by major 20th-century artists and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denia to Marbella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denia to Marbella will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 2 buses that leave Denia for Marbella on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denia to Marbella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Denia to Marbella:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denia to Marbella costing on average $141 (€115).
Other travel options to Marbella take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $125 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€31). The journey takes 8h 19m versus 6h 9m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
The table below shows live departures for Denia to Marbella buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 PM Denia | 10h10 | 4:55 AM Marbella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 5:45 PM Denia | 10h10 | 3:55 AM Marbella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Denia to Marbella run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 5:45 PM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Leading museum of contemporary Spanish printmaking in a restored historic hospital, with works by major 20th-century artists and rotating exhibitions.
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Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up or add a little for taxis and hotel staff.
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