There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Mar Menor by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de GranadaALSA - Mal-Gra / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to CartagenaAlsa
8h 30m€46–91Bus via Almería
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to AlmeriaALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
- Take the bus from Almería to CartagenaVac-228
8h 45m€43–45Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Murcia Del CarmenAve
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Torre-PachecoIc / ...
8h 32m€86–125Drive 402.9 km
- Drive from Málaga to Mar Menor402.9 km
4h 11m€64–92Fly, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)AGP - ALC
- Take the bus from Elche - Alicante Airport Departures to San Pedro del Pinatar
8h 45m€54–174
Málaga to Mar Menor by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Mar Menor is to bus via Almería which costs €42 - €45 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Mar Menor is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Mar Menor. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Frente Santa Rosalia via Estación de Autobuses de Granada and E Autobuses de Cartagena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Málaga and Mar Menor is 474 km. The road distance is 402.9 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Mar Menor without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Málaga to Mar Menor, including transfers.
Málaga to Mar Menor bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Mar Menor is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 8h 32m.
Málaga to Mar Menor bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Mar Menor is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Málaga to Mar Menor.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Mar Menor, Murcia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Frente Santa Rosalia via Estación de Autobuses de Granada and E Autobuses de Cartagena in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Mar Menor via Murcia Del Carmen and Torre-Pacheco in around 8h 32m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Tetouan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Torre-Pacheco
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- atencionaclientes@busbam.com
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Elche - Alicante Airport Departures to San Pedro del Pinatar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Almería to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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