There are 4 ways to get from Marbella to La Carlota by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Córdoba Estación de Autobuses to La Carlotabus
3h 43mBus via Marbella
cheapest- Take the bus from Marbella to Cordobabus ALSA - Alg-Ma-Co
5h 43m€19–35Drive 169 km
- Drive from Marbella to La Carlotacar 169 km
2h 42m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Marbella to Córdoba, Estación de Autobusesbus L-526
5h 38m€28–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marbella to La Carlota is to bus via Marbella which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Marbella to La Carlota is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Marbella to La Carlota. However, there are services departing from Marbella and arriving at La Carlota via Córdoba Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Marbella and La Carlota is 262 km. The road distance is 169 km.
The best way to get from Marbella to La Carlota without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Marbella to La Carlota, including transfers.
Marbella to La Carlota bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Marbella station.
Marbella to La Carlota bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marbella to La Carlota is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Marbella to La Carlota.
There are 161+ hotels available in La Carlota.
What companies run services between Marbella, Spain and La Carlota, Andalusia, Spain?
Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Marbella to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses once daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 957 42 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- cosmenbus.com
Bus from Córdoba Estación de Autobuses to La Carlota
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- cosmenbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Marbella to Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ALSA
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