Alicante to Málaga Bus

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Date Tomorrow
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Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ £35.91 €41.81
  • Average duration 7h 50m
  • Connections per day 16
  • Distance 391 km
  • CO₂ per person 35 kg

bus from Alicante to Málaga

The journey from Alicante to Málaga is about 391 km. On average a bus trip takes 7h 50m with 16 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ £35.91 €41.81
Trip duration 7h 50m
Connections per day 16
Lowest price ≈ £35.91 €41.81
Highest price ≈ £50.90 €59.26
First departure 01:15 AM
Last departure 09:15 PM
Distance 391 km
Departure Alicante
Arrival Málaga
Travel operator ALSA, Alsa
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How much does it cost to get from Alicante to Málaga by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Alicante to Málaga vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Alicante to Málaga will cost ≈ £35.91 (€41.81). The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ £44.98 (€52.36). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Alicante to Málaga, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ £44.98 (€52.36). Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Alicante to Málaga by bus?

Traveling from Alicante to Málaga by bus will usually take 7h 50m. This journey covers a distance of 391 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7h 50m is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Alicante and Málaga is around 391 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7h 50m. However, the fastest routes between Alicante and Málaga take 7h 14m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Alicante to Málaga take place each day?

If you want to get from Alicante to Málaga, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 10 direct journeys between Alicante and Málaga. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alicante to Málaga. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Alsa27.37 kg CO₂
11:36Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h 24m
21:00Malaga María Zambrano
≈ £32.21 €37.50
direct
Alsa27.37 kg CO₂
11:36Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h 24m
21:00Malaga María Zambrano
≈ £36.60 €42.61
direct
Alsa27.37 kg CO₂
14:45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 15m
22:00Malaga María Zambrano
≈ £45.67 €53.17
direct

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Alsa ≈ £35.91 €41.81
01:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 15m · direct
08:30 Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Alsa ≈ £71.30 €83.00
01:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 15m · direct
08:30 Malaga María Zambrano
Alsa ≈ £99.64 €116.00
03:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 30m · 1 changes
12:30 Malaga María Zambrano
Alsa ≈ £49.87 €58.06
03:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 30m · 1 changes
12:30 Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Alsa ≈ £99.64 €116.00
05:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h 35m · 1 changes
15:45 Malaga María Zambrano
Alsa ≈ £49.87 €58.06
09:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 45m · 1 changes
18:30 Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Alsa ≈ £99.64 €116.00
09:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 45m · 1 changes
18:30 Malaga María Zambrano
Alsa ≈ £35.91 €41.81
11:37 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h 24m · direct
21:01 Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Alsa ≈ £71.30 €83.00
11:37 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h 24m · direct
21:01 Malaga María Zambrano
Alsa ≈ £98.78 €115.00
13:01 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 14m · direct
20:15 Malaga María Zambrano
Alsa ≈ £49.68 €57.84
13:01 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 14m · direct
20:15 Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Alsa ≈ £71.30 €83.00
14:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 15m · direct
22:00 Malaga María Zambrano
Alsa ≈ £35.91 €41.81
14:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 15m · direct
22:00 Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Alsa ≈ £49.68 €57.84
21:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 45m · direct
05:00 Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Alsa ≈ £98.78 €115.00
21:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h 45m · direct
05:00 Malaga María Zambrano
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Carriers on this route

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Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses.  Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

Power sockets

Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

Luggage

For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

Bicycle

Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

Accessibility

Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

Food and drink

Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 27.37kg
bus 29.33kg
flight 78.2kg
carpool 62.56kg

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