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How to get from Alicante to Malaga?

Planning to travel to Alicante from Malaga and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Alicante to Malaga, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Alicante and Malaga, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

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

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Alicante to Malaga, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Alicante Malaga trip.

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

Bus tickets from Alicante to Malaga

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 tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Alicante Malaga train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Alicante to Malaga cheap flights

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

Carpooling Alicante Malaga

Carpooling from Alicante to Malaga is perfect if you want to travel to Malaga in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Alicante or Malaga.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Alicante to Malaga transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Alicante Malaga Travel Information

Departure city
Alicante
Spain
Valencian Community
Destination city
Malaga
Spain
Andalusia
Distance
243 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, 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 transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Alicante and Malaga that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like 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 different ways to travel between Alicante and Malaga

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Alicante to Malaga?
Accessibility The train stations in Alicante or Malaga are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Landscapes Trains between Alicante and Malaga often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Alicante Malaga train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Alicante Malaga train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Alicante to Malaga?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Alicante and Malaga, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Alicante to Malaga are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Malaga (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Alicante-Malaga buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Alicante to Malaga are mostly much slower than trains to Malaga to cover the 243 mi distance of the trip.
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 travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Malaga often have to arrive at Alicante airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Alicante to Malaga can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Alicante to Malaga?
Flexible Carpooling from Alicante to Malaga is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool 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, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Alicante and 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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Departure stations in Alicante

Alacant-Terminal
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Sant Gabriel
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Departure airports in Alicante

Alicante-Elche
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Malaga arrival bus 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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Bus 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 the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus trip between Alicante and Malaga usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling 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 bus departures to Malaga, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Alicante-Malaga varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Alicante-Malaga bus prices 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 transportation 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 running 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.

Of course passengers can 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 and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Alicante and 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 transportation modes between Alicante and Malaga, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Alicante to Malaga depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Alicante-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 Alicante Malaga trip 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 trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Alicante Malaga

Blablacar
Blablacar
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