There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Marbella Center by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus L-607 / ...
4h 26m€55–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Marbellabus Madrid
7h 41m€24–110Drive 552.4 km
- Drive from Madrid to Marbella Centercar 552.4 km
6h 1m€88–127Fly, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
3h 49m€42–162Bus via Málaga
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Mad-Gra / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus L-607 / ...
8h 32m€57–81
Madrid to Marbella Center by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Marbella Center is to bus which costs €24 - €110 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Marbella Center is to fly and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Marbella. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Madrid and Marbella Center is 573 km. The road distance is 552.4 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Marbella Center without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Madrid to Marbella Center, including transfers.
Madrid to Marbella Center bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Marbella Center bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Marbella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Marbella Center is 552 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Madrid to Marbella Center.
There are 9158+ hotels available in Marbella Center.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Marbella Center, Spain?
Interbus operates a bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Marbella 5 times a day. Tickets cost €24–110 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport via Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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 Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.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
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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