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How to get fromDubai to Marbellaby shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Marbella by shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane AUH - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    13h 17m
    €307–494

  2. Fly Dubai International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DXB - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    15h 43m
    €246–570

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane DXB - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    13h 57m
    €259–494

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Málaga Airport (AGP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,899.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Marbella, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Marbella. However, you can take the subway to Ibn Battuta Metro Station, walk to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall, take the shuttle to Abu Dhabi Airport, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Málaga Airport (AGP), walk to Malaga Airport, then take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Málaga Airport (AGP), walk to Malaga Airport, then take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella.

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