There are 5 ways to get from Mar Menor to Marbella by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus via Granada
best- Take the bus from Cartagena to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
9h 27m€46–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Javier to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Marbellabus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
10h 10m€39–68Drive 459.9 km
- Drive from Mar Menor to Marbellacar 459.9 km
4h 49m€74–106Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Torre-Pacheco to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane VLC - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
8h 53m€107–209Bus via Vera
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Verabus
- Take the bus from Vera to Granadabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Marbella Estación de Autobusesbus
12h 44m€48–96
Mar Menor to Marbella by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mar Menor to Marbella is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mar Menor to Marbella is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Mar Menor to Marbella. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosalia and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Marbella via Cartagena, Granada Estación de Autobuses and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Mar Menor and Marbella is 535 km. The road distance is 459.9 km.
The best way to get from Mar Menor to Marbella without a car is to bus via Granada which takes 9h 27m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Mar Menor to Marbella, including transfers.
Mar Menor to Marbella bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Cartagena station.
Mar Menor to Marbella bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mar Menor to Marbella is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Mar Menor to Marbella.
There are 8676+ hotels available in Marbella.
What companies run services between Mar Menor, Murcia, Spain and Marbella, Spain?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosalia to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella via Cartagena, Granada Estación de Autobuses, Malaga Eeaa, and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport via Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Torre-Pacheco to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Cartagena to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- ALSA
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