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Museo Picasso Málaga
Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga, with a strong collection spanning key periods of his career.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Estepona to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Estepona to Málaga will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 34 buses that leave Estepona for Málaga on Sat, May 30, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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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EXPRESS.Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Estepona to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 10m by bus vs 1h 19m by car) and save roughly $3 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $18 (€14)). 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 Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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 Avanza | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Estepona to Málaga buses for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NORMAL. | 6:40 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 8:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 6:40 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 7:50 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 7:30 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 8:40 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 7:30 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 9:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:30 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 10:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:30 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 9:40 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 9:45 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 2h00 | 11:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 10:25 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 11:55 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 10:25 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 11:35 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NORMAL. | 5:00 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h25 | 6:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 5:00 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h05 | 6:05 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 7:15 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 7:15 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 8:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 8:00 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 8:00 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:20 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h40 | 10:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:20 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h20 | 9:40 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 9:30 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 10:40 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 9:30 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 11:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 10:25 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h35 | 12:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 10:25 AM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h15 | 11:40 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 12:00 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 12:00 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 1:10 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 12:05 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 2h10 | 2:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 12:50 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 2:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 12:50 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 2:20 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 1:25 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h15 | 2:40 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 1:25 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h35 | 3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 2:45 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 3:55 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 2:45 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 3:15 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 4:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS. | 3:15 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 4:25 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 5:15 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 2h10 | 7:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 5:20 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h30 | 6:50 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 5:20 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h10 | 6:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 5:30 PM Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) | 1h15 | 6:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Estepona to Málaga run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 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.
Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga, with a strong collection spanning key periods of his career.
Important fine arts museum in a restored palace, especially valued for 19th-century Andalusian painting.
Branch of the Pompidou Center in the colorful waterfront cube, known for modern and contemporary art exhibitions.
Málaga’s most famous shopping street, elegant and lively, especially attractive for evening walks and city events.
Top viewpoint above the city, famous for sweeping views of the port, cathedral, and bullring.
Stylish waterfront promenade by the port with open views, public art, and easy access to the marina atmosphere.
Fresh sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over open coals on the beach, one of Málaga’s most iconic seaside foods.
A chilled soup of almonds, garlic, olive oil, bread, and vinegar, traditionally served in Málaga, often with grapes or melon.
A thick cold tomato soup from nearby Antequera, richer than gazpacho and usually topped with egg and jamón.
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant at Muelle Uno, known for creative cuisine rooted in Málaga ingredients.
Popular tapas bar known for reliable local specialties, vermouth, and an energetic old-town setting.
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant famous for classic Andalusian tapas, local wines, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and local bars are affordable, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafés, bars, and taxis is enough.
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