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Museo Picasso Málaga
Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga, with a strong collection spanning different periods of his work.
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lagos to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Málaga will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
It's difficult to get from Lagos to Málaga without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price |
8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lagos to Málaga:
A bus is $356 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lagos to Málaga costing on average $416 (€336).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 50m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Málaga buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 5:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h30 | 4:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h00 | 3:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h45 | 9:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lagos to Málaga run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga, with a strong collection spanning different periods of his work.
Contemporary art museum in the colorful waterfront cube, known for modern and contemporary works and temporary exhibitions.
Art museum focused on Spanish and Andalusian painting, especially 19th-century works, housed in a restored palace.
Málaga’s main shopping street and one of its best-known promenades, especially lively during festivals and evening walks.
Classic viewpoint above the city with sweeping views over the cathedral, bullring, port, and Mediterranean coast.
Popular waterfront promenade with harbor views, public art, and a relaxed atmosphere that photographs well at sunset.
Fresh sardines skewered on cane and grilled over charcoal on the beach. It is one of Málaga’s most iconic seaside foods, especially in summer.
A cold soup of almonds, garlic, olive oil and bread, often served with grapes or melon. It is a classic dish from Málaga and inland Andalusia.
A thick tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic soup from nearby Antequera, usually topped with egg and ham. It is richer than gazpacho and very traditional in Málaga Province.
Michelin-starred restaurant at Muelle Uno offering contemporary Andalusian tasting menus and polished waterfront dining.
Popular traditional tapas bar known for classic Andalusian dishes, vermouth and a busy local feel in the city centre.
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant near the Roman Theatre, famous for Andalusian tapas, local wines and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and local menus are affordable, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés, bars, and taxis is enough.
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Malaga, Estación de Autobuses -> Alameda Principal, Málaga
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