There are 5 ways to get from Torremolinos to Elche by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Elchebus ALSA - Malaga-Bcn / ...
8h 8m€38–63Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 6189 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
8h 22m€102–255Drive 459.5 km
- Drive from Torremolinos to Elchecar 459.5 km
4h 38m€76–109Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane AGP - ALC
5h 22m€63–165Fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane AGP - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
7h 20m€83–164
Torremolinos to Elche by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torremolinos to Elche is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Torremolinos to Elche is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Torremolinos to Elche. However, there are services departing from Casablanca and arriving at Elche via Malaga Eeaa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Torremolinos to Elche. However, there are services departing from Torremolinos and arriving at Elche/Elx-Parc via Malaga Maria Zambrano, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Torremolinos and Elche is 468 km. The road distance is 459.5 km.
The best way to get from Torremolinos to Elche without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Torremolinos to Elche, including transfers.
Torremolinos to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Torremolinos to Elche train services, operated by iryo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Torremolinos to Elche is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 8h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €170 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Torremolinos, Spain and Elche, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Elche 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Torremolinos to Elche/Elx-Parc via Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, Malaga Maria Zambrano, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Torremolinos to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Elche station.
Torremolinos to Elche train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torremolinos to Elche is 459 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Torremolinos to Elche.
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