León to Málaga bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from León to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

9 h 27 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

661 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from León to Málaga will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from León to Málaga without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06208
    11:30 AM12h24
    Leon, Bus Station
    11:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06208
    11:30 AM12h24
    Leon, Bus Station
    11:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06208
    3:30 PM8h24
    Leon, Bus Station
    11:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06208
    3:30 PM8h24
    Leon, Bus Station
    11:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06208
    2:15 PM9h39
    Leon, Bus Station
    11:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for León to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from León to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a flight costs an average of $198.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

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Bus
Flight

$110

Average price

Cheapest

$504

Average price

11h 41m

Average total duration

11h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from León to Málaga is a bus with an average price of $110 (€90).

This is compared to other travel options from León to Málaga:

A bus is $394 (€323) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from León to Málaga costing on average $504 (€413).

The fastest way to travel from León to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

Bus takes on average 11h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between León and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from León to Málaga among Omio's users.

León to Málaga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
10:39AM
Duration
10h24
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
02:29PM
Duration
12h14
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
02:29PM
Duration
8h59
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
07:56PM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
22h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
07:56PM
Duration
9h41
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
11:54PM
Duration
12h24
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
11:54PM
Duration
11h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
11:54PM
Duration
9h39
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:54PM
Duration
8h24
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$107

Live departures

León to Málaga bus times

The table below shows live departures for León to Málaga buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal+iryo0607812:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
10h24
10:39 AM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0611812:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
14h14
2:29 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0607812:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
10h24
10:39 AM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061182:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
12h14
2:29 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061182:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
12h14
2:29 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061182:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
12h14
2:29 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061688:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
11h41
7:56 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061688:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
11h41
7:56 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061688:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
11h41
7:56 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy+iryo0620810:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
13h39
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy+iryo0620810:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
13h39
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy+iryo0620810:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
13h39
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0620811:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
12h24
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0620811:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
12h24
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0620811:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
12h24
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo062082:15 PM Leon, Bus Station
9h39
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo062083:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
8h24
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo062083:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
8h24
11:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer

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Why should you book León to Málaga buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from León to Málaga.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from León to Málaga

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Buses from León to Málaga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 11h 20m.

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
410 miles (661 km)
Average bus duration
11h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€85)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from León to MálagaYou can travel by bus between León to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $104 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

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 Picasso Málaga

Major museum in the Buenavista Palace with a strong collection of works by Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga. One of the city's essential cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Centre Pompidou Málaga

Contemporary art branch of the Pompidou, known for its colorful waterfront cube and rotating international exhibitions at Muelle Uno.

  • Recommended

Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga

Art museum focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting, housed in a restored palace in the old town.

Euro

Generally moderate for Spain. Tapas bars and local menus are good value, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for tapas, takeaway, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 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 EUR 1-2 in cafes and casual spots, and about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is modest, not mandatory.

FAQs: Bus from León to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from León to Málaga can start from as little as $104 (€85) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for León to Málaga is $110 (€90) ; 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 León to Málaga is 11h 20m to travel the 410 miles (661 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 León to Málaga leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from León to Málaga leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from León to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from León to Málaga, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between León and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from León , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Leon, Bus Station . 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) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 León is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from León to Málaga is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between León and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from León to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from León to Málaga for bus company Alsa.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from León to Málaga depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 León to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from León to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from León to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from León to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from León to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from León to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from León to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both León 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from León 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 León to Málaga

León
Málaga
The major bus station for departures in León is Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leon, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from León to Málaga.
Leon, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenida Ingeniero Sáenz de Miera
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Leon, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station

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