- Must visit
Museo Picasso Málaga
Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso in the Palacio de Buenavista, with a strong permanent collection and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada station to Malaga Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada station to Malaga Airport will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 14 buses that leave Granada station for Malaga Airport on Tue, Jun 16, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada station to Malaga Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Granada station to Malaga Airport:
A train is $0.82 (€0.66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada station to Malaga Airport costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Malaga Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 1h 59m versus 1h 25m 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 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Granada station to Malaga Airport buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 12:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
Normal | 5:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 7:15 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 9:15 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h00 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h00 | 11:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 12:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 6:45 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 10:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Granada station to Malaga Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Malaga Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malaga Airport trip today.
Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso in the Palacio de Buenavista, with a strong permanent collection and rotating exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum in the colorful waterfront cube at Muelle Uno, known for modern and contemporary works.
Art museum focused on 19th-century Andalusian and Spanish painting, housed in the Palacio de Villalón.
Málaga’s signature shopping street, famous for elegant architecture, events, and lively city-center atmosphere.
One of the city’s classic viewpoints, especially popular for panoramic photos over the harbor and cathedral.
Popular waterfront promenade and leisure area by the port, ideal for walking with sea and skyline views.
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals, a classic speciality of the Malaga coast and one of the city’s most iconic seaside foods.
A chilled soup made with almonds, garlic, olive oil and bread, traditionally served in Malaga and often paired with grapes or melon.
A thick tomato-based cold soup from nearby Antequera, richer than gazpacho and usually topped with egg and ham.
Established seafood-focused restaurant near Malaga Airport known for rice dishes, fish and a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular traditional tapas restaurant in Churriana, appreciated for classic Andalusian dishes, generous portions and local atmosphere.
Long-running casual restaurant near the airport area, known more for dependable dining than local cuisine, with broad appeal and solid reviews.
Prices are moderate for Spain. Airport food and drinks cost more than in central Málaga, especially in secure areas.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafés or taxis is enough.
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