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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 54 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Málaga will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Málaga without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal11:00PM11h00
Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:00AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
$631One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:00PM10h30
Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$631One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:45PM12h35
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)12:20PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$731One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:45PM10h45
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$731One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:30PM12h50
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios12:20PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$731One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:00PM10h30
Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$631One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:45PM10h45
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$731One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:00PM11h00
Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:00AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
$631One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal07:15AM11h00
Lisboa, Gare Oriente07:15PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$771One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal07:00AM11h15
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios07:15PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$771One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €236 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lisbon to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Málaga buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 12h50 | 11:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 12h35 | 11:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 10h45 | 9:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 11h00 | 10:00 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 10h30 | 9:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 11h45 | 6:45 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 11h15 | 6:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 11h30 | 6:45 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 11h00 | 6:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Málaga
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Málaga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 9h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 02:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos from Lisbon to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Málaga with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos for as low as $11 (€9). 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Málaga can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Málaga is $79 (€64); 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 Lisbon to Málaga is 9 h 30 min to travel the 291 mile (470 km) long route, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lisbon to Málaga leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lisbon to Málaga leaves at 11: 30PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Lisbon to Málaga which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alianza Iberica, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Lisbon to Málaga you can take a bus with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alianza Iberica, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Málaga from Lisbon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 5.6 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Málaga is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Lisbon to Málaga including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Málaga for bus providers Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Rede Expressos.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lisbon to Málaga, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Málaga:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Málaga with the following bus companies: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Málaga with the following bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Málaga with the following bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Rede Expressos.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Málaga
Lisbon
Málaga
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Gare Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Málaga.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Málaga from Lisbon.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Paseo de los TilosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Av. del Comandante García MoratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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