Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación de Malaga (Centro) | Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Malaga (Centro) | Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Malaga (Centro) | Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Malaga (Centro) | Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Malaga (Centro) | Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:58 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Málaga to Alicante
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Alicante. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$69 - $72 | Average Duration8h 15m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$22 - $64 | Average Duration5h | 16kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Málaga and Alicante?
Stops in Málaga
- APaseo de los Tilos, 21, 29006 Málaga, Málaga, Spain
- CAvenida de Manuel Agustín Heredia, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain
- DCalle Blas de Lezo, 23, 29011 Málaga, Spain
- EAv de Jorge Silvela, 72 , 29014 Málaga, Spain
- FAv. Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 146, 29014 Málaga, Spain
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
Compare bus companies
According to 96 reviews, ALSA received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location, but some complained about the power outlets. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $69
ALSA Málaga Alicante recent customer reviews
The two drivers were excellent; very professional and clear in their communications with passengers
Stephanie G.
Bus was cool and clean. Stops could have been made more clear / where we were and how long we were stopping for. Toilet was functional and relatively clean
Nicola D.
The trip overall was good. The Wifi was intermittent and the driver was ok, not the most pleasant, but I got where I needed to be safely and there were no incidents.
Danielle B.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Málaga to Alicante 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 Málaga to Alicante?
The cheapest bus tickets from Málaga to Alicante start from $69. The average price for this route is around $70. 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 Málaga to Alicante?
The average bus trip duration from Málaga to Alicante is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 243 miles (392 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Málaga to Alicante route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Málaga to Alicante?
The earliest bus departs from Málaga to Alicante at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Málaga to Alicante?
A bus trip from Málaga to Alicante generates an estimated 10 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 Málaga to Alicante was searched and found on Feb 15, 2026 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Málaga to Alicante, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $65 for a bus ticket from Málaga to Alicante based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2026-02-15.
