The cheapest and fastest buses from La Cala de Mijas to Málaga
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Cala de Mijas to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Cala de Mijas to Málaga will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 8 buses that leave La Cala de Mijas for Málaga on Mon, Mar 23, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 40 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.










La Cala de Mijas to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
La Cala de Mijas to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Cala de Mijas to Málaga buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORMAL. | 3:50 PM La Cala de Mijas, La Cala Garden | 1h15 | 5:05 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 5:20 PM La Cala de Mijas, La Cala Garden | 1h25 | 6:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 7:20 PM La Cala de Mijas, La Cala Garden | 1h30 | 8:50 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Cala de Mijas to Málaga
Buses from La Cala de Mijas to Málaga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 3 days |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from La Cala de Mijas to MálagaYou can travel by bus between La Cala de Mijas to Málaga with Avanza, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Cala de Mijas to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Cala de Mijas 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.

- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Cala de Mijas to Málaga
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
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