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How to get from Alicante to Malaga?

Are you planning to travel to Malaga from Alicante and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Alicante to Malaga, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Alicante and Malaga, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, ALSA, Blablabus, FlixBus or Ryanair), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Alicante and Malaga, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Alicante Malaga trip.

For your trip from Alicante to Malaga, you have several transport options

Alicante to Malaga bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Alicante to Malaga, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Alicante to Malaga train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Alicante Malaga train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Alicante Malaga

Many flights connect Alicante to Malaga every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Malaga in record time.

Carpooling Alicante Malaga

Carpooling between Alicante and Malaga is perfect if you want to travel to Malaga in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Alicante or Malaga.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Alicante to Malaga transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Alicante Malaga

City of departure
Alicante
Spain
Valencian Community
Destination city
Malaga
Spain
Andalusia
Distance
243 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Alicante to Malaga easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Alicante to Malaga easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Alicante and Malaga that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, ALSA, Blablabus, FlixBus or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Alicante and Malaga with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Alicante and Malaga

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Alicante to Malaga?
Accessibility Train stations in Alicante or Malaga are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Alicante and Malaga often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Alicante Malaga train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Alicante Malaga train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Alicante to Malaga?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Alicante and Malaga, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Alicante to Malaga are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Malaga (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Alicante-Malaga buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Alicante to Malaga are usually much slower than trains to Malaga to cover the 243 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Alicante to Malaga?
Speed Flying between Alicante and Malaga is the fastest way to travel the 243 mi between Alicante and Malaga.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Alicante to Malaga, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Malaga often have to arrive at Alicante airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Alicante to Malaga can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Alicante to Malaga?
Flexible Carpooling from Alicante to Malaga is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Alicante to Malaga is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Alicante to Malaga can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Alicante? Where do I arrive in Malaga?

Alicante departure bus stations

Alicante
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Alicante Departure Stations

Alacant-Terminal
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Sant Gabriel
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Departure airports in Alicante

Alicante-Elche
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Malaga arrival coach stations

Malaga
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Malaga Arrival Stations

Malaga-Maria Zambrano
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Malaga Arrival Airports

Malaga-Costa del Sol
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coach Alicante Malaga

Buses between Alicante and Malaga usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Alicante and Malaga usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Malaga for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Alicante from Malaga varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Malaga, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Alicante-Malaga route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Alicante to Malaga on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Alicante Malaga

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Alicante Malaga

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Alicante to Malaga. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Alicante and Malaga.

The average train journey time from Alicante to Malaga depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Malaga are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Alicante to Malaga can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Alicante to Malaga. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Alicante to Malaga

Renfe
Renfe
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Flights Alicante Malaga

Airlines Alicante Malaga

Ryanair
Ryanair
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Alicante Malaga

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Alicante and Malaga, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Alicante to Malaga depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Alicante to Malaga, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Alicante Malaga to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Alicante Malaga

Blablacar
Blablacar
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