Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Alicante will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 7 buses that leave Málaga for Alicante on Sat, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €130 Average price |
7h 59m Average duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average duration 6h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h30 | 7:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 9:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 10:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 2:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:00 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Find the best buses from Málaga to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Infobus from $45 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
Bus information from Málaga to Alicante with Alsa:
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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