Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Málaga to Alicante?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Alicante: Alsa Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating. Infobus Assistance Priority seating Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

What are the best sights in Alicante?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are: Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.

What are the best things to do in Alicante?

The best things to do in Alicante include: Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante depends on the bus providers: Alsa You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee. Infobus You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Málaga to Alicante?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante: Alsa One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg. Infobus One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Málaga to Alicante?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante: Alsa Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Infobus 10€ per additional bag.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Málaga to Alicante?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Alicante. The following conditions apply: Alsa Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets must travel in the hold. Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Buses per day

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

09:40AM4h40

Málaga

02:20PMAlicante

$401One-way

0 transfers

11:00AM5h20

Málaga

04:20PMAlicante

$481One-way

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01:00AM5h20

Málaga

06:20AMAlicante

$581One-way

0 transfers

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02:15PM7h30

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses

09:45PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses

$711One-way

0 transfers

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03:00PM8h30

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses

11:30PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses

$711One-way

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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.

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Most popular Bus	Train	Flight
€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

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Málaga to Alicante bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 21

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Normal	12:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses	7h30	7:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal · Normal	1:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses	8h30	9:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses	1 transfer
Normal	3:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses	7h15	10:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	7:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses	7h15	2:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Alicante

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Buses from Málaga to Alicante run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

242 miles (391 km)

Average bus duration

7h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

$42 (€34)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

7h 0m

First bus

00:00

Last bus

20:30

Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Infobus from Málaga to Alicante

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:

Average Duration: 6 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $45
Alsa frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Alicante

FAQs: Take the bus from Málaga to Alicante with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Málaga to Alicante.

Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Alicante can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Alicante is $62 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Málaga to Alicante bus travel time is 7 h for the 242 mile (391 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Málaga to Alicante leaves at 12: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Málaga to Alicante leaves at 8: 30PM.

Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Málaga to Alicante with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the best Málaga to Alicante bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Alicante from Málaga to compare what amenities they may offer.

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.

The cheapest month for a bus from Málaga to Alicante is January.

You have options as you can travel between Málaga and Alicante 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Alicante:

Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Alicante for bus providers Alsa and Infobus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:

Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.

The best things to do in Alicante include:

Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante depends on the bus providers:

Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Málaga to Alicante, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Málaga to Alicante.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante:

Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante:

Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Alicante. The following conditions apply:

Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Alicante with the following bus companies: Alsa and Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Alicante with the following bus providers: Alsa and Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Alicante with the following bus companies: Alsa and Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Málaga to Alicante

Málaga

Alicante

The major bus station for departures in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Málaga to Alicante.

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses Wifi