There are 4 ways to get from Marbella to Arahal by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Mollina
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Avn
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to El Arahaltrain
4h 14m€26–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus L-607 / ...
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to El Arahalbus ALSA - Alm-Sev
5h€22–33Drive 141.3 km
- Drive from Marbella to Arahalcar 141.3 km
2h 28m€23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus L-607 / ...
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to El Arahaltrain 13901 / ...
4h 39m€28–42
Marbella to Arahal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marbella to Arahal is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Marbella to Arahal is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Marbella to Arahal. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella and arriving at El Arahal via Malaga Eeaa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Marbella and Arahal is 211 km. The road distance is 141.3 km.
The best way to get from Marbella to Arahal without a car is to bus and train via Mollina which takes 4h 14m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Marbella to Arahal, including transfers.
Marbella to Arahal bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella station.
Marbella to Arahal bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marbella to Arahal is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Marbella to Arahal.
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What companies run services between Marbella, Spain and Arahal, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to El Arahal via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and Malaga Eeaa in around 5h.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to El Arahal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to El Arahal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to El Arahal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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