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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
2 d 5 m
Average duration
2 d 8 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Málaga will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Málaga without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM48h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2111One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM65h30Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2481One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM48h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2111One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM65h30Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2481One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Genoa to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 877 miles (1412 km)
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$192 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price |
29h 53m Average total duration 29h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Málaga is a bus with an average price of $192 (€155).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Málaga:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Málaga costing on average $272 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Málaga among Omio's users.
Genoa to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 65h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 39h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 39h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $255 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 39h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $244 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 68h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $206 |
Live departures
Genoa to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Málaga buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 65h30 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
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Union Ivkoni International as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Genoa to Málaga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Málaga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Málaga.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Málaga
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Buses from Genoa to Málaga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 877 miles (1412 km) distance in 34h 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
Distance 877 miles (1412 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€96) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 34h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus from Genoa to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Málaga with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $119 (€96). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 0m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 35m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€180)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Important fine arts museum in a restored palace, especially valued for 19th-century Andalusian painting.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou Málaga
Branch of the Pompidou Center in the colorful waterfront cube, known for modern and contemporary art exhibitions.
- Must visit
Calle Marqués de Larios
Málaga’s most famous shopping street, elegant and lively, especially attractive for evening walks and city events.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
Top viewpoint above the city, famous for sweeping views of the port, cathedral, and bullring.
- Recommended
Muelle Uno
Stylish waterfront promenade by the port with open views, public art, and easy access to the marina atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de Sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over open coals on the beach, one of Málaga’s most iconic seaside foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled soup of almonds, garlic, olive oil, bread, and vinegar, traditionally served in Málaga, often with grapes or melon.
Porra Antequerana
A thick cold tomato soup from nearby Antequera, richer than gazpacho and usually topped with egg and jamón.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant at Muelle Uno, known for creative cuisine rooted in Málaga ingredients.
Casa Lola
Popular tapas bar known for reliable local specialties, vermouth, and an energetic old-town setting.
El Pimpi
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant famous for classic Andalusian tapas, local wines, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and local bars are affordable, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
EMT Malaga
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 4.20
To the city center
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses -> Alameda Principal, Málaga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can usually pay onboard EMT buses with cash, but cards are not accepted directly on all buses; using the official app or transport card is more convenient.
- The bus station is next to María Zambrano station, so Cercanías and Metro connections are easy if your destination is outside the historic center.
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Málaga can start from as little as $119 (€96) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Málaga is $192 (€155) ; 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 Genoa to Málaga is 34h 55m to travel the 877 miles (1412 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 Genoa to Málaga leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Málaga leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Genoa to Málaga which require at least one change with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Málaga, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Genoa , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genova, Piazza Acquaverde, Genoa, Piazza Principe, Genova, Aeroporto/partenze . 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), Malaga .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around 0 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 Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Málaga is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Málaga for bus company Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Málaga:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Málaga depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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 Genoa to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Málaga:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Málaga:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Genoa to Málaga.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Málaga with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Málaga with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Málaga with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Genoa 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa 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 Genoa to Málaga
Genoa
Málaga
The major bus station for departures in Genoa is Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia for your trip from Genoa to Málaga.
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
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Genova, Piazza Acquaverde
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The major bus station for arrivals in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Málaga from Genoa.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Paseo de los TilosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Av. del Comandante García MoratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
Malaga
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Paseo de los TilosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Malaga
- Bus: 4, 19, 20, 24, 25 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
Most popular bus connections from Genoa
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