Marbella is easily accessible by air, train, and road. The nearest major airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, located just 40 minutes away by car, offering connections to numerous European and international destinations. From the airport, visitors can reach Marbella via a direct bus service or taxi.
Although there is no direct train service to Marbella, the city is well connected by an extensive road network. The AP-7 motorway links Marbella to nearby cities such as Málaga and Gibraltar, making travel by car or bus efficient and straightforward. Within the city, the public transportation system consists of buses and taxis, though many visitors choose to rent cars or use private transport services due to the sprawling nature of Marbella’s neighborhoods.
For those preferring sustainable travel, Marbella has made strides in promoting cycling, with several bike rental services and dedicated paths, particularly along the seafront promenade. Walking is also a pleasant option for exploring the Old Town and beachfront areas.