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Alicante to Málaga by bus

The journey from Alicante to Málaga by bus is 243.2 mi and takes 7 h 14 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:45am and the last at 10:15pm. It is possible to travel from Alicante to Málaga by bus for as little as $42.08 or as much as $162.46. The best price for this journey is $42.08.

Best Price $42.08
Journey Duration 7 h 14 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $42.08
Highest Price $162.46
First Departure 1:45am
Last Departure 10:15pm
Distance 243.2 mi
Departure Alicante
Arrival Málaga
Carriers Iryo, Alsa

Alicante to Málaga Bus Times

    Dec 07
    $51.77
    17°
    Dec 08
    $39.98
    18°
    Dec 09
    $40.68
    15°
    Dec 10
    $43.40
    18°
    Dec 11
    $37.93
    19°
    Dec 12
    $42.08
    20°
    Dec 13
    $42.08
    19°
    Dec 14
    $42.08
    19°
    Dec 15
    $42.08
    17°
    Dec 16
    $116.76
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    Dec 17
    $85.33
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    Dec 18
    $53.90
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    $50.88
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    Dec 20
    $42.08
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    Dec 21
    $46.47
    15°
Departure date
Thursday,Dec 07 2023
17°

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Alicante to Málaga?

On average, a bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga will cost you $67.30. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $47.30. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Compare prices and tickets from Alicante to Málaga

 
Dec 07
Thursday
17°
$51.77
Dec 08
Friday
18°
$39.98
Dec 09
Saturday
15°
$40.68
Dec 10
Sunday
18°
$43.40
Dec 11
Monday
19°
$37.93
Dec 12
Tuesday
20°
$42.08
Dec 13
Wednesday
19°
$42.08
Cheap tickets from Alicante to Málaga
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alicante to Málaga.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alicante to Málaga, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alicante to Málaga.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Alicante to Málaga travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $49 to $75 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 34% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Málaga

The cheapest Alicante - Málaga bus tickets can be found for as low as $43 if you’re lucky, or $73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $342.

Find the best day to travel to Málaga by bus

When travelling to Málaga by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Alicante to Málaga

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Alicante to Málaga.

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.

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Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WiFi
Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
Power sockets
Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
Luggage
On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
Accessibility
iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
Food and drink
iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
Air conditioning
Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
Bicycle
On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo and Alsa from Alicante to Málaga
Compare services on board when travelling from Alicante to Málaga by bus.
Facilities Iryo Alsa
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Bicycle

Alicante to Málaga CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
2.9kg
Bus
19.3kg
Flight
773.6kg
Car
74.6kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga?
A bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga is $62.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $42.08.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alicante to Málaga is $42.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alicante and Málaga by bus?
Alicante to Málaga is 243.2 mi.
How long does the bus between Alicante and Málaga take?
Alicante to Málaga is on average 8 h 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 h 14 min.
Which companies operate from Alicante to Málaga?
The bus journey from Alicante to Málaga is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Iryo, Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Alicante to Málaga?
Alicante to Málaga has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Alicante to Málaga leave?
The earliest bus from Alicante to Málaga departs at 1:45am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Alicante to Málaga depart?
The latest bus from Alicante to Málaga departs at 10:15pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alicante to Málaga in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $42.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Alicante to Málaga?
There are 2 station(s) that you can depart from Alicante to go to Málaga. You can go from Alicante Central Bus Station and Alicante, Estación De Autobuses and you can arrive at Malaga Central Bus Station, Malaga, Estación De Autobuses and Malaga Airport.
How many direct connections depart from Alicante to Málaga?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Alicante to go to Málaga.
What's the fastest journey time between Alicante to Málaga by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Alicante and Málaga is 7 h 14 min.
Is there a direct bus from Alicante to Málaga?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Alicante and Málaga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alicante to Málaga by bus?
The bus journey from Alicante to Málaga creates 19.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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