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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

18 h 55 m

Average duration

18 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

959 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Málaga will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bordeaux for Málaga on Sat, Apr 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 25 the direct buses cover the 959 km distance in an average of 18 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 55 m .

On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest buses will take 18 h 55 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50 PM18h55
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bordeaux to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $289.

Distance: 595 miles (959 km)

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Train

$112

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$206

Average price

$289

Average price

17h 43m

Average total duration

17h 13m

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12h 12m

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11h 42m

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30m

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1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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2.9 - 5.7kg

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Bordeaux to Málaga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$79

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Why should you book Bordeaux to Málaga buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Bordeaux to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Málaga.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Málaga

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Buses from Bordeaux to Málaga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 18h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)
Distance
595 miles (959 km)
Average bus duration
17h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
18h 55m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Bordeaux to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Málaga with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $48 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 55m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Málaga by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Málaga can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Málaga is $112 (€90) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bordeaux to Málaga is 18h 55m to travel the 595 miles (959 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bordeaux to Málaga leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Málaga leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Málaga with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Málaga, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) . When arriving in Málaga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Málaga from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Málaga is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Málaga for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Málaga:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Málaga are:
  • Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Picasso Museum, dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso with a vast collection of his art
  • Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known as La Manquita due to its unfinished tower
  • Roman Theatre, an ancient Roman site located at the foot of the Alcazaba
  • Gibralfaro Castle, a historic castle providing stunning vistas of Málaga and the Mediterranean Sea.
The best things to do in Málaga include:
  • Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Picasso Museum, a museum dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, showcasing a vast collection of his art
  • Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • La Malagueta Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean Sea
  • Mercado Central de Atarazanas, a vibrant market where visitors can experience local cuisine and fresh produce.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Málaga depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Málaga:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Málaga:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Málaga with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Málaga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Málaga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bordeaux and Málaga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Málaga among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Málaga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions, as these can lead to distraction theft. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Málaga

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Málaga
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip from Bordeaux to Málaga.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de PaludateWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue Charles Domercq
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
  • Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
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