Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente | Estación de Autobuses de Marbella | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | ALICANTE | Marbella Estación Autobuses | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | ALICANTE | Marbella Estación Autobuses | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:39 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Alicante to Marbella
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Marbella. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$78 - $79 | Average Duration8h 40m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$33 - $63 | Average Duration4h 50m | 18kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Alicante and Marbella?
Stops in Alicante
- AEstación de Autobuses Nueva, 03003 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
- C
Av. Salamanca
Av. Salamanca, 3, 03005 Alacant, Alicante Spain - DCarretera de San Vicente del Raspeig, s/n, 03690 San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Spain
- E
Carrer Eusebio Sempere
Carrer Eusebio Sempere, 6, 03003 Alacant, Alicante, Spain - F
Port d'Alacant
Mlle. Levante 17B, 03001 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
Stops in Marbella
- A
Estación de Autobuses
Camino del Trapiche, 41, 29601 Marbella, Málaga, Spain - B
Hospital Costa del Sol
Autovía del Mediterráneo, 29603 Marbella, Málaga, Spain - C
Marbella
Av. de Nabeul, 1A, 29601 Marbella, Málaga, Spain - D
Autovía del Mediterráneo
Autovía del Mediterráneo, 29603 Marbella, Málaga, Spain
Compare bus companies
According to 16 reviews, ALSA received a 4.1-star rating for this journey. Travelers 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 $78
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.
Them 5 stars are all for the maintenance man in Alicante bus station.
Patrick T.
Very easy travel and nice bus staff
Lalit K.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Alicante to Marbella by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Alicante to Marbella?
The cheapest bus tickets from Alicante to Marbella start from $78. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Alicante to Marbella?
The average bus trip duration from Alicante to Marbella is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 272 miles (438 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Alicante to Marbella route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Alicante to Marbella?
The earliest bus departs from Alicante to Marbella at 1:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Alicante to Marbella?
A bus trip from Alicante to Marbella generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alicante to Marbella was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $72To 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 $72 to $73 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 $72 which is on 2025-12-13.
