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Compare bus and flight for Valencia to Marbella
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Marbella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, while a flight costs an average of $262.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$97 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Valencia to Marbella
Compare the available ways to get from Valencia to Marbella, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Marbella:
A bus is $166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Marbella costing on average $262.
Other travel options to Marbella take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29. The journey takes 11h 5m versus 6h 32m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Valencia to Marbella
How to get from Valencia to Marbella by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Marbella is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal6:15 PM 11h40 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 5:55 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal6:15 PM 11h40 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 5:55 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
UX4064 · UX504712:25 PM 7h55 Valencia Airport 8:20 PM Malaga Airport $331 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Normal · Normal12:00 PM 11h30 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 11:30 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses $98 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX4060 · UX50358:35 PM 11h15 Valencia Airport 7:50 AM Malaga Airport $218 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX4064 · UX543112:25 PM 10h35 Valencia Airport 11:00 PM Malaga Airport $331 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX4060 · UX54318:35 PM 26h25 Valencia Airport 11:00 PM Malaga Airport $334 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Marbella:
A bus is $166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Marbella costing on average $262.
Other travel options to Marbella take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Marbella as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Marbella, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Marbella by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Royal Air Maroc, Eurowings, ITA, Vueling, British Airways, Swiss, BA Euroflyer, Iberia Express, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane, GetJet Airlines to go to Marbella by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 2 direct flights per day with Iberia, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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