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Museo Picasso Málaga
Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga, with a strong collection spanning key periods of his career.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 10 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Málaga will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Málaga without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal10:50 PM30h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:00 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM33h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$1791One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM32h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$1851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM26h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM27h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2131One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM26h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM26h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM27h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2131One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM30h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2191One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal10:50 PM30h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:00 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 786 miles (1266 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $177 Average price | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Málaga is a bus with an average price of $95 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Málaga:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Málaga costing on average $177 (€143).
A bus is $143 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Málaga costing on average $238 (€192).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 36m.
Bus takes on average 22h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Málaga among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $387 (€312) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $292 (€235). The journey takes 22h 28m versus 15h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lyon to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Lyon to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Málaga buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 10:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 30h10 | 5:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 33h50 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 32h25 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 30h00 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h20 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 26h50 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 26h30 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Alsa as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lyon to Málaga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Málaga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Málaga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Málaga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Málaga
France
Spain
Buses from Lyon to Málaga run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 786 miles (1266 km) distance in 25h 30m.
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 786 miles (1266 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Málaga with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $37 (€30). 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
25h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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.
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
27h 20m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€150)
FlixBus frequency
15 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
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 Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Important fine arts museum in a restored palace, especially valued for 19th-century Andalusian painting.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou Málaga
Branch of the Pompidou Center in the colorful waterfront cube, known for modern and contemporary art exhibitions.
- Must visit
Calle Marqués de Larios
Málaga’s most famous shopping street, elegant and lively, especially attractive for evening walks and city events.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
Top viewpoint above the city, famous for sweeping views of the port, cathedral, and bullring.
- Recommended
Muelle Uno
Stylish waterfront promenade by the port with open views, public art, and easy access to the marina atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de Sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over open coals on the beach, one of Málaga’s most iconic seaside foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled soup of almonds, garlic, olive oil, bread, and vinegar, traditionally served in Málaga, often with grapes or melon.
Porra Antequerana
A thick cold tomato soup from nearby Antequera, richer than gazpacho and usually topped with egg and jamón.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant at Muelle Uno, known for creative cuisine rooted in Málaga ingredients.
Casa Lola
Popular tapas bar known for reliable local specialties, vermouth, and an energetic old-town setting.
El Pimpi
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant famous for classic Andalusian tapas, local wines, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and local bars are affordable, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 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 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafés, bars, and taxis is enough.
EMT Malaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 4.20
To the city center
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses -> Alameda Principal, Málaga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can usually pay onboard EMT buses with cash, but cards are not accepted directly on all buses; using the official app or transport card is more convenient.
- The bus station is next to María Zambrano station, so Cercanías and Metro connections are easy if your destination is outside the historic center.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Málaga can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Málaga is $95 (€77) ; 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 Lyon to Málaga is 25h 30m to travel the 786 miles (1266 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 Lyon to Málaga leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Málaga leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Lyon to Málaga which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Málaga, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry . 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 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 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 Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Málaga is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Málaga for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Lyon 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Lyon to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Lyon 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon 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 Lyon to Málaga
Lyon
Málaga
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Málaga.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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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 Lyon.
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
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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