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How to get fromMarbella to Santa Elenaby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Marbella to Santa Elena by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Vilchestrain train Alv
    6h 1m
    €64–116

  2. Bus, train via Bailén

    cheapest
    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 Ave
    3. Take the bus from Cordoba to Bailenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bailén to Santa Elenabus bus 631 / ...
    6h 10m
    €35–76

  3. Drive 299.6 km

    1. Drive from Marbella to Santa Elenacar car 299.6 km
    3h 31m
    €47–68

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marbella to Jaénbus bus L-532
    2. Take the bus from Jaén - Estación de Autobuses to Santa Elenabus bus 631 / ...
    7h
    €41–64

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  • Distance: 395.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Marbella, Spain and Santa Elena, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a bus from Marbella to Santa Elena via Jaén - Estación de Autobuses in around 7h.

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