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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
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gijón to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Málaga will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 2 buses that leave Gijón for Málaga on Tue, Jun 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 765 km distance in an average of 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$128 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Málaga:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Málaga costing on average $130 (€106).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
Tickets start at around $128 (€104) compared to roughly $195 (€159) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€55). The journey takes 11h 26m versus 9h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Málaga buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 PM Gijón | 14h30 | 8:30 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Gijón | 14h30 | 9:30 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gijón to Málaga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón 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.

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