There are 5 ways to get from El Algarve to Marbella by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Córdoba
best- Take the train from Lebrija to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
4h 37m€59–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Algeciras Puertobus
- Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbellabus L-611 / ...
5h 40m€24–42Train, bus
- Take the train from La Parra to Cadiztrain 13079 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Marbella Estación de Autobusesbus L-530
5h 12m€61–86Drive 189.5 km
- Drive from El Algarve to Marbellacar 189.5 km
2h 12m€30–44Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de tren de Cádiztrain C1
- Take the bus from Cadiz to Marbellabus
6h€40–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Algarve to Marbella is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from El Algarve to Marbella is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from El Algarve to Marbella. However, there are services departing from Mesas de Asta and arriving at Marbella via Jerez de la Frontera and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between El Algarve and Marbella is 445 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.
The best way to get from El Algarve to Marbella without a car is to train and bus via Córdoba which takes 4h 37m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from El Algarve to Marbella, including transfers.
El Algarve to Marbella bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Jerez de la Frontera station.
El Algarve to Marbella bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Algeciras Puerto station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Algarve to Marbella is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from El Algarve to Marbella.
There are 9159+ hotels available in Marbella.
What companies run services between El Algarve, Spain and Marbella, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from El Algarve to Marbella via Mesas de Asta, Plaza del Minotauro, Jerez de la Frontera, Algeciras Puerto, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lebrija to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Parra to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de tren de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Marbella Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Algeciras Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Cadiz to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
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