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How to get fromMarbella to Alicanteby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Marbella to Alicante by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma
    8h 30m
    €45–70

  2. Drive  524.1 km

    1. Drive from Marbella to Alicantecar car 524.1 km
    5h 14m
    €82–119

  3. Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane AGP - ALC
    5h 26m
    €69–167

  4. Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane AGP - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    6h 38m
    €84–182

  5. Bus, train, train to Seville Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SVQ - ALC
    6h 55m
    €81–230

Marbella to Alicante by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Marbella, Spain and Alicante, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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