- Must visit
Museo Histórico Local - Casa de San Juan de Ávila
Montilla’s main museum on Saint John of Ávila, housed in the saint’s former home. Essential for learning about his life and the town’s spiritual heritage.
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Overview: Bus from Marbella to Montilla
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Take a bus from Marbella to Montilla and enjoy the approximately 75 miles (121 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:05, the last at 09:05.
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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Journey facts
- Distance75 miles (121 km)
- First bus9:05 AM
- Last bus9:05 AM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marbella to Montilla.
The earliest bus from Marbella to Montilla leaves at 9:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marbella to Montilla leaves at 9:05 AM.
Marbella to Montilla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
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Marbella to Montilla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marbella to Montilla buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:48 AM Marbella | 3h02 | 10:50 AM Montilla | 1 transfer | |
| 10:55 AM Marbella | 2h55 | 1:50 PM Montilla | 1 transfer | |
| 3:15 PM Marbella | 3h40 | 6:55 PM Montilla | 1 transfer | |
 | 5:55 PM Marbella | 3h15 | 9:10 PM Montilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Marbella | 2h50 | 9:10 PM Montilla | 1 transfer |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Marbella to Montilla
Buses from Marbella to Montilla with Alsa and Avanza. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Alsa Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$18
Alsa frequency
1 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.
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Avanza Price
$18
Avanza frequency
4 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marbella and Montilla
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Marbella to Montilla, you can count on Alsa, Avanza for the best way to get you to Montilla. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marbella and Montilla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marbella to Montilla for bus company Alsa, Avanza.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marbella to Montilla:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marbella to Montilla 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.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Marbella to Montilla.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marbella to Montilla:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- 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 Marbella to Montilla:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Marbella to Montilla. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marbella to Montilla with the following bus company: Alsa, Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marbella to Montilla with the following bus company: Alsa, Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marbella to Montilla with the following bus company: Alsa, Avanza.
Complete guide to Montilla
Things to do in Montilla
Discover the best of Montilla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montilla trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Gran Capitán
Interpretation center devoted to the Great Captain. Presents the military and political legacy of Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba in his hometown.
- Recommended
Museo Garnelo
Museum and cultural space focused on Antonio Carpio and local artistic memory. A good stop for visitors interested in Montilla’s creative heritage.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Rosa
Montilla’s main civic square, framed by historic buildings and daily local life. A practical starting point for walking the town center.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santiago
Historic square near major churches and traditional streets. Good for absorbing local atmosphere and seeing the urban fabric of old Montilla.
- Recommended
Barrio del Gran Capitán
Historic quarter surrounding the castle area, with narrow streets and traces of medieval Montilla. Best for a scenic heritage walk.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vino de Montilla-Moriles
Fortified wine made from Pedro Ximénez grapes. Montilla-Moriles is the town’s signature drink, prized for its dry finos and sweet PX styles.
- Vegetarian
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup from Córdoba, often enriched with Montilla olive oil. A classic summer dish across the area and common in local homes.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is pork loin rolled around cured ham, breaded and fried. It is a beloved Córdoba province tapa often served in Montilla taverns.
Bodegas Alvear
Historic winery and restaurant known for Montilla-Moriles wines and traditional Cordoban cooking in a refined, heritage setting.
Taberna Bolos
Traditional tavern style venue serving local dishes and Montilla wines in a relaxed setting popular for regional flavors.
Restaurante Los Lagares
Established restaurant associated with local wine culture, offering Andalusian classics and a broad Montilla-Moriles selection.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Dining is reasonable, local transport needs are low, and accommodation is usually cheaper than in Córdoba or Seville.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano del 3rea de C3rdoba
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,30 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Estación de Montilla -> Plaza de la Rosa, Montilla
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets on board; carry cash in case card payment is not available.
- For rail arrivals, the station is outside the center, so check Bus M-204 times in advance to avoid a taxi.
Plan your visit to Montilla
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Montilla.
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.
In Montilla, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Always keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation options to minimize risks.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Marbella to Montilla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marbella to Montilla 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 Montilla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Marbella and Montilla.
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