Linares to Málaga bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Linares to Málaga

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€32
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€35
Fastest journey on Nov 04
5 h
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 25 m
Buses on Nov 04
21
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linares to Málaga will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 21 buses from Linares to Málaga, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Linares to Málaga

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Buses from Linares to Málaga run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:13, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance104 miles (168 km)
  • Average bus duration5h 13m
  • Cheapest ticket price€12
  • Buses per day12
  • Direct buses3
  • Fastest bus4h 40m
  • First bus5:13 AM
  • Last bus4:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Linares to Málaga trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linares to Málaga.

Cheap bus tickets from Linares to Málaga can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Linares to Málaga is €18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Linares to Málaga leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Linares to Málaga leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Linares to Málaga with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Linares to Málaga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€13
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
02:24PM
Duration
4h09
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€13
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€11

Live departures

Linares to Málaga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Linares to Málaga buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
10:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
7h45
10:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
9:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal2:55 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
6h50
9:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal2:55 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
7h35
10:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal2:55 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
7h20
10:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)2 transfers
AlsaNormal+Renfe AVANT081954:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
5h50
10:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal4:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
7h30
12:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal4:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
12:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
AlsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
5h45
12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal7:00 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
5h00
12:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:00 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
5h30
12:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
6h15
1:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
6h35
1:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal8:15 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
9h00
5:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal8:15 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
9h30
5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal8:15 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
8h30
4:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal8:20 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
6h00
2:20 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal+Renfe AVANT0817510:15 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
9h18
7:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+Renfe AVANT0812510:15 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
5h01
3:16 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+Renfe AVANT0815510:15 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses
7h18
5:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Linares to Málaga

Buses from Linares to Málaga with Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Alsa Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€12
Alsa frequency
12 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linares and Málaga

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Linares to Málaga, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Linares and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Linares to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Linares to Málaga for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Linares 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Linares to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Linares 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 Linares to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Linares 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 Linares to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Linares to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Linares to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa.

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

A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.

  • Must visit

Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga

Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.

  • Recommended

Casa Natal Picasso Museum

Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly reasonable versus Madrid, Barcelona, or many major European beach cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.

Plan your visit to Málaga

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Málaga.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Linares to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linares 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
Yes, you can take a bus between Linares and Málaga.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Linares to Málaga

Most Linares to Málaga buses use the Linares, Estación de Autobuses to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3). Use this guide to compare Linares and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Linares
Arrival bus stations in Málaga

Which Linares station do buses to Málaga leave from?

Buses from Linares to Málaga leave from Linares, Estación de Autobuses. The station is from Linares city centre at Linares Jaen, 23700 Linares, Jaén, Spain.
Linares, Estación de AutobusesLinares Jaen, 23700 Linares, Jaén, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Linares, Estación de Autobuses from Linares city centre

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Linares, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Linares, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: A small café and a vending machine area available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

Bus stations for Linares to Málaga

Check bus stations information for Linares and Málaga, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Linares , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Linares, Estación de Autobuses . 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 Linares, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.

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