What’s the cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Elche?

The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$19, and the average price is US$35. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

What is the fastest way to travel between Málaga and Elche?

If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Málaga to Elche in roughly 4h 30m.

How do I travel from Málaga to Elche without a car?

You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

How long is the bus ride from Málaga to Elche?

The average travel time between Málaga and Elche is around 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 232 miles that separates the two cities.

Which bus companies travel from Málaga to Elche?

When taking the bus from Málaga to Elche, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA.

How many daily bus connections are there between Málaga and Elche?

The number of buses from Málaga to Elche can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Málaga to Elche by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Málaga to Elche?

Buses travelling between Málaga and Elche leave from Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos or Malaga Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Elche, Estacion De Bus Elche, Elche.

How to get to Elche from Málaga

2 ways to go from Málaga to Elche

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$59 - US$66	Average duration8h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average priceUS$19 - US$50	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest Fastest Most eco-friendly

Busbud recommends carpooling from Málaga to Elche

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Elche. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 30mAverage duration

US$19Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Today23 Nov

Tomorrow24 Nov

Mon25 Nov

from US$26

Tue26 Nov

Wed27 Nov

Thu28 Nov

Fri29 Nov

Sat30 Nov

Next departures to Elche

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: 25 November at 14:00
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Málaga
Arrival time: 25 November at 18:00
Destination city: Elche
Destination location: Elche
Operated by: BlaBlaCar
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h
Departure time: 25 November at 11:00
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Málaga
Arrival time: 25 November at 15:50
Destination city: Elche
Destination location: Elche
Operated by: BlaBlaCar
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 50m
Departure time: 25 November at 01:00
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Arrival time: 25 November at 09:15
Destination city: Elche
Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Elche
Operated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 15m
Departure time: 25 November at 08:00
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Arrival time: 25 November at 16:05
Destination city: Elche
Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Elche
Operated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 5m

From Málaga to Elche: Trip Overview

Travel the 231 miles (373 km) from Málaga to Elche by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Málaga to Elche is US$48. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar, ALSA, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$48

Average trip duration6h 15m

Number of daily departures1

Number of daily carpool departures1

Earliest departure01:00

Distance231 miles (373 km)

Latest departure23:40

Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$19

Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 3h 30m

Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar, ALSA

Helpful information to go from Málaga to Elche

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Málaga to Elche is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Málaga to Elche for an average of US$60 and a travel time of 7 hours 32 minutes. ALSA offer tickets starting at US$59.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$19. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Málaga to Elche is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Málaga to Elche and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Official partners operating from Málaga

Bus

ALSA

4.5/558,073 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

Carpool

BlaBlaCar

Frequently asked questions

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Elche?
The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$19, and the average price is US$35. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Málaga and Elche?
If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Málaga to Elche in roughly 4h 30m.
How do I travel from Málaga to Elche without a car?
You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.
How long is the bus ride from Málaga to Elche?
The average travel time between Málaga and Elche is around 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 232 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Málaga to Elche?
When taking the bus from Málaga to Elche, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA.
How many daily bus connections are there between Málaga and Elche?
The number of buses from Málaga to Elche can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Málaga to Elche by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Málaga to Elche?
Buses travelling between Málaga and Elche leave from Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos or Malaga Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Elche, Estacion De Bus Elche, Elche.

Popular places around Málaga

Malaga Airport

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