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Museo de Nerja
Local history museum covering Nerja’s archaeology, the Nerja Cave discoveries, and the town’s cultural heritage in a compact central venue.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
27 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almuñécar to Nerja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almuñécar to Nerja will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 11 buses that leave Almuñécar for Nerja on Sat, Jun 20, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almuñécar to Nerja among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (25m by bus vs 30m by car) and save roughly $0.85 (€0.70) compared to fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
The table below shows live departures for Almuñécar to Nerja buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 6:15 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h45 | 7:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h30 | 7:30 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h20 | 9:20 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:25 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h30 | 9:55 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal | 7:30 AM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h30 | 8:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h45 | 9:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 AM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h30 | 11:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h25 | 11:25 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h40 | 12:10 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:15 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h30 | 1:45 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:20 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h40 | 3:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Almuñécar to Nerja run on average 12 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Nerja — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nerja trip today.
Local history museum covering Nerja’s archaeology, the Nerja Cave discoveries, and the town’s cultural heritage in a compact central venue.
Interpretation and exhibition area linked to the famous caves, explaining geology, prehistory, and the site’s archaeological importance.
Small municipal exhibition space in the old market building that hosts temporary art and cultural shows, offering a local alternative to the town’s main museum.
Nerja’s best-known beach area with a broad promenade, water activities, and strong social media appeal thanks to its scenery and easy access.
Busy central seafront walk lined with viewpoints and access to nearby beaches, essential for first-time visitors and sunset views.
The old town’s whitewashed lanes, small plazas, and traditional Andalusian atmosphere make it one of the most rewarding areas for walking and photography.
Fresh sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over charcoal, a classic Costa del Sol beachside specialty strongly associated with Málaga province.
A chilled almond and garlic soup from Málaga, traditionally served cold and especially refreshing in warm weather.
A mixed platter of lightly fried local fish and seafood, one of the most traditional coastal dishes in the area.
Well-regarded modern restaurant near Burriana Beach, known for refined Mediterranean cooking and a more upscale atmosphere.
Established seafront restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes, and Mediterranean views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Classic local restaurant with a strong reputation for fresh fish, shellfish, and straightforward Andalusian cooking.
Prices are moderate for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tips are not expected elsewhere.
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Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) -> Balcón de Europa, Nerja
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