- Must visit
Museo Picasso Málaga
A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgos to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Málaga will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 10 buses that leave Burgos for Málaga on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 629 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 24 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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06020Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €209 Average price | €123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Málaga:
A bus is €159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Málaga costing on average €209.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (7h 58m by bus vs 8h 4m by car) and save roughly €73 compared to fuel and tolls (€50 vs €123). 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 Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Socibus.
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 |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 13h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:07PM | Duration 10h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 8h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:46PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Málaga buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ 06168 | 12:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 7h31 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06168 | 12:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 7h31 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06158 | 12:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h52 | 7:07 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
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Normal+ 06078 | 3:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h55 | 10:25 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06108 | 3:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 9h09 | 12:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal+ 06158 | 8:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 10h37 | 7:07 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal+ 06020 | 8:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 9h24 | 5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ 06020 | 9:00 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 8h54 | 5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06158 | 9:00 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 10h07 | 7:07 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Burgos to Málaga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
A chilled tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with ham and egg. A Málaga summer staple linked to Andalusian home cooking.
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly reasonable versus Madrid, Barcelona, or many major European beach cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
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Estación de Autobuses -> Alameda Principal, Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos 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.

Most Burgos to Málaga buses use the Burgos, Estación de Autobuses to Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3). Use this guide to compare Burgos and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
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