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How to travel from Marbella to Alicante

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Marbella to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. 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 train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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€62

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€59

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€212

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8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

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6h 19m

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3h 19m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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How to get from Marbella to Alicante by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Marbella to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

AlsaNormal
11:50PM9h55
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
09:45AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$841One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
11:50PM9h55
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
09:45AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$841One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

IberiaIB44 · IB1015
03:20PM5h35
Malaga Airport
08:55PMAlicante Elche Airport
$4431One-way
1 transfer

Other options

AlsaNormal
08:15PM8h30
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
04:45AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$841One-way
0 transfers
AvanzaNORMAL.+Vueling AirlinesVY2122 · VY1300
06:20PM13h05
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
07:25AMAlicante Elche Airport
$1801One-way
2 transfers
AvanzaEXPRESS.+Vueling AirlinesVY2122 · VY1300
08:00PM11h25
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
07:25AMAlicante Elche Airport
$1831One-way
2 transfers
AvanzaNORMAL.+Vueling AirlinesVY2122 · VY1300
05:15PM14h10
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
07:25AMAlicante Elche Airport
$1801One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Marbella to Alicante

Travel to Alicante easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marbella to Alicante.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Alicante from Marbella including taking a bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Marbella to Alicante is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $51 (€46) compared to other travel options to Alicante:

Taking a flight costs $5 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $55 (€50) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Alicante from Marbella is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Bus takes 8 h 30 min on average.

The distance from Marbella to Alicante is approximately 272 miles (438 km).

The average frequency per day from Marbella to Alicante is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 10 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Marbella to Alicante as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Marbella to Alicante:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Marbella, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Marbella to Alicante:

  • You can take a bus from Marbella to Alicante with Alsa or Avanza. Cheap tickets can be found for $55 (€50) with Alsa from Marbella to Alicante.
  • You can go to Alicante from Marbella by plane with Vueling Airlines or Eurowings. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $51 (€46) with Vueling Airlines from Marbella to Alicante on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Marbella to Alicante with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Alsa with 3 direct buses per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Alicante as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Alicante from Marbella.

Your trip from Marbella to Alicante doesn't have to end in Alicante. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Benidorm or Paris. If you’d like to add Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Benidorm or Paris to your Marbella to Alicante tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Alicante today!

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