There are 7 ways to get from Altea to Nerja by tram, train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Tram, train, bus
best- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
9h 49m€82–183Bus via Granada
cheapest- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de GranadaAlsa
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Maro EmpalmeALSA - Gda-Nj(Ot)
10h 32m€52–101Bus
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Malaga EeaaAlsa
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro EmpalmeALSA - Mal-Maro / ...
10h 2m€71–78Drive 489.7 km
- Drive from Altea to Nerja489.7 km
4h 52m€76–110Shuttle to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Altea to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)ALC - GRX
- Drive from Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX to Nerja
6h 40m€106–224Shuttle to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Altea to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)ALC - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
6h 50m€88–180Bus to Valencia Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Valencia
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)VLC - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
7h 7m€79–176
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altea to Nerja is to bus via Granada which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Altea to Nerja is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs €75 - €110.
The distance between Altea and Nerja is 1118 km. The road distance is 489.7 km.
The best way to get from Altea to Nerja without a car is to tram and train and bus which takes 9h 49m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Altea to Nerja, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Altea to Nerja is 490 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Altea to Nerja.
There are 5689+ hotels available in Nerja.
What companies run services between Altea, Spain and Nerja, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Altea to Nerja via Benidorm Intermodal, Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, Malaga Eeaa, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, and Maro Empalme in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–95
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–95
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €56–59
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Maro Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- beniconnect.com
Shuttle from Altea to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.beniconnect.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Benidorm to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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