How much does a bus ticket from Alicante to Marbella cost?

The bus ticket price from Alicante to Marbella starts at R 1 359. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Marbella is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Alicante to Marbella?

The average travel time between Alicante and Marbella is around 8h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 440 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Alicante and Marbella?

The number of buses from Alicante to Marbella can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Alicante to Marbella by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Alicante to Marbella?

When taking the bus from Alicante to Marbella, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Alicante to Marbella?

Buses travelling between Alicante and Marbella leave from Estación de Autobuses Nueva or Alicante Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses, Hospital Costa del Sol, Marbella.

Bus Alicante to Marbella from R 1 235 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Alicante to Marbella on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:45	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h	23:45	Estación de Autobuses de Marbella	Cheapest
Bus	01:15	ALICANTE	8h	09:15	Marbella Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	21:15	ALICANTE	8h 40m	05:55	Marbella Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Alicante to Marbella on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:45	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h	23:45	Estación de Autobuses de Marbella	Cheapest
Bus	01:15	ALICANTE	8h	09:15	Marbella Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	21:15	ALICANTE	8h 40m	05:55	Marbella Estación Autobuses	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Alicante to Marbella

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Marbella. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 453, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5hAverage duration

439 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 359 - R 1 384	Average duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 453 - R 1 101	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

ALSA

4.5/560 741 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

According to 16 reviews, ALSA received a 4.1-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature, but some complained about the value for money. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 359

ALSA Alicante Marbella recent customer reviews

The transportation was very clean and the drivers very smart . As they approach the next stop it would be nice if they announced it in English as well . Very good indead

Geoffrey H.

13 March 2018

Them 5 stars are all for the maintenance man in Alicante bus station.

Patrick T.

11 September 2022

Very easy travel and nice bus staff

Lalit K.

8 March 2018

ES Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Alicante and Marbella?

Stops in Alicante

A - Estación de Autobuses Nueva

B - Alicante Airport

C - Av. Salamanca

D - Universidad de Alicante

E - Carrer Eusebio Sempere

F - Port d'Alacant

Stops in Marbella

A - Estación de Autobuses

B - Hospital Costa del Sol

C - Marbella

D - Autovía del Mediterráneo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alicante to Marbella by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Alicante to Marbella cost?
The bus ticket price from Alicante to Marbella starts at R 1 359. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Marbella is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Alicante to Marbella?
The average travel time between Alicante and Marbella is around 8h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 440 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Alicante and Marbella?
The number of buses from Alicante to Marbella can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Alicante to Marbella by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Alicante to Marbella?
When taking the bus from Alicante to Marbella, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Alicante to Marbella?
Buses travelling between Alicante and Marbella leave from Estación de Autobuses Nueva or Alicante Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses, Hospital Costa del Sol, Marbella.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

R 1 244

12/11

R 1 235

Today

R 1 235

14/11

R 1 248

15/11

R 1 241

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R 1 242

17/11

R 1 237

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The cheapest trip from Alicante to Marbella was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 235

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Alicante to Marbella as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 235 to R 1 251 for a bus ticket from Alicante to Marbella based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 237, which is on 2025-11-17.