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01/17/2026
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Málaga to Alicante by bus

The journey from Málaga to Alicante by bus is 243.52 mi and takes 8 hr 0 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 9:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Málaga to Alicante by bus for as little as $49.86 or as much as $69.87. The best price for this journey is $49.86.

Lowest Price $49.86
Journey Duration 8 hr 0 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $49.86
Highest Price $69.87
First Departure 1:00 AM
Last Departure 9:30 PM
Distance 243.52 mi
Departure Málaga
Arrival Alicante
Carriers Alsa

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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 $43.80 to $68.44 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 36% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Alicante by bus

When travelling to Alicante 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!

Services on board Alsa from Málaga to Alicante
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Málaga to Alicante CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
27.43kg
Bus
29.39kg
Flight
78.38kg
Car
62.7kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante?
A bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante is $62.46. 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 $49.86.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Málaga to Alicante is $49.86. 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 Málaga and Alicante by bus?
Málaga to Alicante is 243.52 mi.
How long does the bus between Málaga and Alicante take?
Málaga to Alicante is on average 8 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 0 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Málaga to Alicante?
Málaga to Alicante has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Málaga to Alicante leave?
The earliest bus from Málaga to Alicante departs at 1:00 AM. 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 Málaga to Alicante depart?
The latest bus from Málaga to Alicante departs at 9:30 PM. 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 Málaga to Alicante 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 $49.86 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.
How many direct connections depart from Málaga to Alicante?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Málaga to go to Alicante.
What's the fastest journey time between Málaga to Alicante by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Málaga and Alicante is 7 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Málaga to Alicante?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Málaga and Alicante.
What are the CO2 emissions for Málaga to Alicante by bus?
The bus journey from Málaga to Alicante creates 29.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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