There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to l'Alhambra by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, shuttle, train, or tram
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Alacant/Alicante TerminalAve
8h 28m€71–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Benidorm Estación De AutobusesAlsa
9h 37m€39–76Drive 511.4 km
- Drive from Málaga to l'Alhambra511.4 km
5h 18m€81–117Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)AGP - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to La Cala de Finestrat
6h 52m€76–186Fly to Valencia Airport, train, line 1 tram
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)AGP - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Cala finestrat
9h 35m€63–203
Málaga Airport (AGP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to l'Alhambra is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to l'Alhambra is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to l'Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Finestrat - Av. de Benidorm via Nau Llondro 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Málaga and l'Alhambra is 1047 km. The road distance is 511.4 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to l'Alhambra without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Málaga to l'Alhambra, including transfers.
Málaga to l'Alhambra bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
The best way to get from Málaga to l'Alhambra is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 37m.
Málaga to l'Alhambra bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Benidorm Estación De Autobuses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to l'Alhambra is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Málaga to l'Alhambra.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and l'Alhambra, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Alacant/Alicante Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost €65–140 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 8h.
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- 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
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €19–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €19–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €19–100
- 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
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- 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
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- 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
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Cala finestrat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- beniconnect.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to La Cala de Finestrat
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.beniconnect.com/
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