How to get fromTarifa to Nerjaby bus, car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Tarifa to Nerja by bus, car, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus ALSA - Mal-Maro / ...
3h 20m
€26–49
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus L-530
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus ALSA - Mal-Maro / ...
3h 20m
€23–50
Drive 213 km
1. Drive from Tarifa to Nerjacar 213 km
2h 34m
€34–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus
2. Take the train from Fuengirola to Málaga M.z. Cercaníastrain C1
3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus
3h 46m
€25–48

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Map of how to get from Tarifa to Nerja.

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Distance: 220.5 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Nerja, Spain?

You can take a bus from Tarifa to Nerja via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and Maro Empalme in around 3h 20m.

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Nerja, Spain(opens in a new window)

Nerja is a municipality on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is part of the comarca of La Axarquía. It is on the country's southern Mediterranean coast, about 50 km east of Málaga. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Nerja

Caves of Nerja(Opens in a new window)

The Caves of Nerja (Spanish: Cueva de Nerja) are a series of caverns close to the town of Nerja in the Province of Málaga, Spain. Stretching for almost 5 km, the caverns are one of Spain's major tourist attractions. Concerts are regularly held in one of the chambers, which forms a natural amphitheatre.

Castillo de San Miguel(Opens in a new window)

Castillo de San Miguel is located in Almuñécar, in the province of Granada, Spain. It is bounded by the remains of the original city walls. The castle sits on a small hill, which is difficult to access. The original fortifications date of 1st century B.C. During the Moorish occupation, the castle was enlarged to include 40 towers and three gates. It has a wide moat and a drawbridge. Parts of the building are topped with battlements of pyramid shape. The keep, which was on the inside, is demolished. It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural monument in 1993. There is a small museum within the castle grounds.

Bentomiz Castle(Opens in a new window)

Bentomiz Castle is an ancient Moorish fortress built on a hill near the village of Arenas in the province of Málaga. It sits at a height of 711 m, and lies to the northeast of Vélez-Málaga.

La Maroma(Opens in a new window)

La Maroma, also known as Tejeda, at an altitude of 2069 m, is the highest peak of the Sierra de Tejeda, Penibaetic System, Spain. The summit is located in the region of Axarquía on the border between the provinces of Granada and Málaga.

Places to stay in Nerja

Apartamentos Perla Marina(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Apartamentos La Botica de Nerja(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Nerja Villas-Capistrano(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Apartamentos Turísticos Fercomar(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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