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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cádiz to Málaga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$44
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$44
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 26 m
Buses on Oct 13
4
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cádiz to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Málaga will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 4 buses from Cádiz to Málaga, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
Normal7:00 AM5h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses12:00 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers- Normal3:30 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:00 PM4h45Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses12:45 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:30 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses12:45 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:00 PM4h45Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM5h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses12:00 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cádiz to Málaga
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Buses from Cádiz to Málaga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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
Train from $3 (€3)
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Train from $3 (€3)
Cádiz to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Cádiz to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Málaga buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:45 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 4h00 | 12:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| Normal | 7:00 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Transportes Comes from Cádiz to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Cádiz to Málaga with Transportes Comes for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Comes Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Transportes Comes Price
$23 (€19)
Transportes Comes frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Casa Natal Picasso Museum
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
- Must visit
Muelle Uno
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Boquerones Fritos
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
El Pimpi
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Restaurante El Caballete
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
EMT Malaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,20 €
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Alameda Principal, Málaga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on EMT Málaga buses. Keep your card ready and validate once when boarding.
- The Metro de Málaga uses separate tickets and fares from EMT buses. Check the operator before you travel.
FAQs: Bus from Cádiz to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cádiz to Málaga can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cádiz to Málaga is $43 (€36) ; 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 Cádiz to Málaga is 3h 0m to travel the 105 miles (169 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 Cádiz to Málaga leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cádiz to Málaga leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Cádiz to Málaga with Transportes Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cádiz to Málaga, you can count on Transportes Comes for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cádiz and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cádiz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Málaga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cádiz and Málaga including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cádiz to Málaga:
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cádiz to Málaga for bus company Transportes Comes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cádiz to Málaga depends on the bus companies:
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Transportes Comes.
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 Cádiz to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cádiz to Málaga:
- Transportes Comes
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cádiz to Málaga:
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cádiz to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cádiz to Málaga with the following bus company: Transportes Comes
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cádiz to Málaga.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cádiz to Málaga.
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 Cádiz to Málaga
Most Cádiz to Málaga buses use the Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral). Use this guide to compare Cádiz and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cádiz
Arrival bus stations in Málaga
Which Cádiz station do buses to Málaga leave from?
Buses from Cádiz to Málaga leave from Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cádiz city centre at Avenida Jose Leon de Carranza, s/n, 11011 Cadiz, Spain.
Cádiz, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Jose Leon de Carranza, s/n, 11011 Cadiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses from Cádiz city centre
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2h 45m · $25
L-530 · 3h 9m · $26
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Málaga station do buses from Cádiz arrive at?
Buses from Cádiz to Málaga most often arrive at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Málaga arrival station.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · $2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · $10 · every ~3 min
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral)C. Molina Lario, 9, Distrito Centro, 29015 Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral) from Málaga city centre
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Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral). ATMs are available at Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral): Accessible walkways and entry points.
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