Travel Alicante to Malaga

Alicante to Malaga

This route is served by several transport alternatives between Alicante and Malaga, each listed here with clear information on departure times, trip lengths and pricing.

Travel options for Alicante to Malaga

Starting at Alicante, travel affordably by a bus for 55 EUR, and reach Malaga faster by combined in 3h y 15 minutes.

Bus from Alicante to Malaga

Traveling from Alicante to Malaga by bus offers multiple daily departures from Alicante Central, allowing you to pick a schedule that suits your needs. The trip usually takes around 7 hours 14 minutes, bringing you to Malaga Bus Station with fares starting from 55 EUR. Be sure to compare schedules and secure your tickets in advance here for a comfortable, reliable, and enjoyable journey.

Popular departures: Alicante Central
Popular arrivals: Malaga Bus Station

Prices: 55 EUR

Duration: 7h 14m – 9h 24m ⏱

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Combined from Alicante to Malaga

To reach Malaga from Alicante via combined transport, you can board at ALC Alicante Airport. The total journey lasts about 3 hours 15 minutes, with tickets starting at 92 EUR, and you’ll arrive at AGP Malaga Airport. Check available trips and secure your seat see combined travel options.

Popular departures: ALC Alicante Airport
Popular arrivals: AGP Malaga Airport

Prices: 92 EUR

Duration: 3h 15m – 25h 30m ⏱

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Charter from Alicante to Malaga

Travel from Alicante to Malaga with a private driver, who will pick you up at your chosen location, whether it’s your hotel, a train station, or another spot. The journey takes around 4 hours 41 minutes with fares starting at 675 EUR. Book your ride now and plan your trip.

Prices: 675 EUR

Duration: 4h 41m ⏱

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Distance Alicante to Malaga

The distance between Alicante and Malaga is 390.2 kilometers.

Alicante to Malaga Transportation Comparison

Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Alicante to Malaga

Bus
Combined
Charter
Average price
63 EUR
172 EUR
675 EUR
Cheapest price
55 EUR
92 EUR
675 EUR
Average duration
7h 46m
7h 08m
4h 41m
Minimum duration
7h 14m
3h 15m
4h 41m
Number of departures
5
13
4
Tickets
Operators
Alsa
Vueling, Iberia
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Bus Routes & Schedules from Alicante to Malaga

The route starts in Alicante, with boarding at Alicante Central and departures scheduled from 01:15 until 21:15. The bus journey takes approximately 7h 14m to 9h 24m and ends at Malaga Bus Station. Ticket fares typically start at 55 to 71 EUR, giving you a straightforward, one-stop connection between the two cities. Check the bus timetable for Alicante to Malaga to compare available departures and make a reservation for your preferred trip.

Departure stations
Alicante Central
Arrival stations
Malaga Bus Station

Bus Timetable: Alicante Central → Malaga Bus Station

  • 01:15 08:30 7h 15m 55 EUR
  • 11:37 21:01 9h 24m 60 EUR
  • 13:01 20:15 7h 14m 71 EUR
  • 14:45 22:00 7h 15m 60 EUR
  • 21:15 05:00 7h 45m 71 EUR

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Combined Routes & Schedules from Alicante to Malaga

Embark from ALC Alicante Airport and travel to Malaga using a combination of vehicles. You’ll reach AGP Malaga Airport after about 3h 15m to 25h 30m, with services operating from 06:35 until 23:50 and tickets starting at 92 to 316 EUR. Consulting the timetable for routes connecting Alicante and Malaga ensures you select the best departure.

Departure stations
ALC Alicante Airport
Arrival stations
AGP Malaga Airport

Combined Timetable: ALC Alicante Airport → AGP Malaga Airport

  • 06:35 12:15 5h 40m 158 EUR
  • 06:35 13:50 7h 15m 128 EUR
  • 06:35 10:35 4h 110 EUR
  • 09:10 16:15 7h 5m 172 EUR
  • 09:10 13:50 4h 40m 177 EUR
  • 09:45 16:55 7h 10m 316 EUR
  • 13:15 17:30 4h 15m 149 EUR
  • 13:40 16:55 3h 15m 316 EUR
  • 17:25 01:25 8h 155 EUR
  • 17:25 22:20 4h 55m 159 EUR
  • 18:20 01:25 7h 5m 146 EUR
  • 18:20 22:20 4h 161 EUR
  • 23:50 01:20 25h 30m 92 EUR

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Charter Routes & Schedules from Alicante to Malaga

- Travel from Alicante Airport to Malaga Airport with a personal driver, lasting approximately 4h 41m. Travel options are flexible with fares beginning at 675 EUR.
- From Alicante Airport, take a direct private taxi to Malaga Hotel Transfer, covering the route in roughly 4h 41m. Departures are scheduled regularly, and tickets start at 675 EUR.
- Book a private driver at Alicante Hotel Transfer to reach Malaga Airport, with the ride taking roughly 4h 41m. Travel options are flexible with fares starting from 675 EUR.
- Board an exclusive on-demand car at Alicante Hotel Transfer, covering the distance to Malaga Hotel Transfer in roughly 4h 41m. With several departures operating daily, tickets cost from 675 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions Alicante to Malaga

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Malaga.

How long does the Alicante to Malaga route usually take?

The trip from Alicante to Malaga takes between about 3 hours 15 minutes and 25 hours 30 minutes, depending on the service. The wide range comes from different transport types and routing, with direct airport transfers much faster than bus services.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Malaga?

The cheapest listed option on the Alicante to Malaga route is the bus, with fares from 55 EUR to 71 EUR. Prices vary by departure and service, but it stays well below the other available options.

Which Alicante to Malaga option is the fastest?

The fastest option on the Alicante to Malaga route is the combined airport service, which takes about 3 hours 15 minutes at minimum. The charter service is also relatively quick at about 4 hours 41 minutes, while the bus is much slower.

Where do trips from Alicante to Malaga leave from and arrive?

Bus services on the Alicante to Malaga route depart from Alicante Central and arrive at Malaga Bus Station. The combined airport option uses ALC Alicante Airport and AGP Malaga Airport, while charter trips can use airport or hotel transfer points.

How much should I expect to pay for Alicante to Malaga overall?

For Alicante to Malaga, prices range from 55 EUR to 71 EUR by bus, 92 EUR to 316 EUR for the combined airport option, and 675 EUR for charter. The total cost depends on the transport type and the specific service chosen.

How often do services run on the Alicante to Malaga route?

The schedule for Alicante to Malaga shows 5 bus trips and 13 combined airport trips. A fixed frequency is not listed, so departures are best checked by time rather than by regular interval.

What are the first and last departures for Alicante to Malaga?

For Alicante to Malaga, the bus starts at 01:15 and the last bus leaves at 21:15. The combined airport option runs from 06:35 to 23:50. Charter services do not show scheduled departure times.

How long does the bus from Alicante to Malaga take?

The bus from Alicante Central to Malaga Bus Station takes between about 7 hours 14 minutes and 9 hours 24 minutes. Travel time varies because different bus services have different routing and stopping patterns.

What does the bus cost on the Alicante to Malaga route?

Bus fares for Alicante to Malaga are listed from 55 EUR to 71 EUR. This is the lowest price range on the route, and the bus runs between Alicante Central and Malaga Bus Station.

How long is the combined airport service from Alicante to Malaga?

The combined airport service from ALC Alicante Airport to AGP Malaga Airport takes between about 3 hours 15 minutes and 25 hours 30 minutes. The range is wide because the service includes multiple trip options with very different timings.

How much does the combined airport option cost from Alicante to Malaga?

The combined airport option on the Alicante to Malaga route costs between 92 EUR and 316 EUR. It operates from ALC Alicante Airport to AGP Malaga Airport and has 13 listed trips.

What should I know about charter travel from Alicante to Malaga?

Charter travel on the Alicante to Malaga route costs 675 EUR and takes about 4 hours 41 minutes. It is available between Alicante Airport or Alicante Hotel Transfer and Malaga Airport or Malaga Hotel Transfer, with 4 trip combinations listed.

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