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Museo de Adra
Municipal archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Abdera. Essential for understanding Adra’s Phoenician, Punic, Roman, and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Adra
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Adra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Adra will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Málaga for Adra on Tue, Aug 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
Normal5:30 PM2h25Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:55 PMAdra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto$221One-way0 transfers- Normal12:45 PM3h05Malaga, Estación de Autobuses3:50 PMAdra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto$221One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 PM2h10Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:10 PMAdra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto$221One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 PM2h10Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:10 PMAdra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto$221One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:30 PM2h25Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:55 PMAdra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto$221One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:45 PM3h05Malaga, Estación de Autobuses3:50 PMAdra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Málaga to Adra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Adra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Adra is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Adra is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Adra.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Adra among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -31m sooner (2h 18m by bus vs 1h 47m by car) and save roughly $-3.38 (€-2.75) compared to fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $19 (€15)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Málaga to Adra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Málaga to Adra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Adra buses for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 9:10 PM Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 3:50 PM Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Adra
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Buses from Málaga to Adra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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 Málaga to AdraYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Adra with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Alsa frequency
3 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
5 a day
Complete guide to Adra
Things to do in Adra
Discover the best of Adra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Adra trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de la Industria Azucarera
Exhibition center focused on Adra’s sugar industry and industrial history. It helps visitors understand an important chapter of the town’s economy.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de la Pesca
Interpretive space dedicated to the sea and traditional fishing life. A good stop for learning how maritime work shaped local culture.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Adra
Adra’s main urban beach promenade, popular for walks, sea views, and easy access to the waterfront. A lively everyday area for visitors.
- Must visit
Albuferas de Adra
Scenic natural reserve with lagoons and birdlife near Adra. A rewarding walking area for nature lovers seeking something beyond the urban coast.
- Recommended
Plaza Puerta del Mar
Central square framed by civic buildings and local activity. It is a practical starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
- Gluten-free
Gamba Roja de Adra
Fresh red prawn from the Alboran Sea, prized in Adra for its sweet flavor and simple grilling that highlights the local catch.
- Gluten-free
Caldo de Pescado
A fisherman's stew of mixed local fish and potatoes. It reflects Adra's long maritime tradition and everyday coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Salazones
Salted and sun-dried fish, often eaten as a tapa. This preservation method is traditional along the Almeria coast, including Adra.
Restaurante Mero
Established seafood restaurant in Adra known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a relaxed coastal setting popular with locals.
Restaurante El Timon
Casual tapas and seafood spot with traditional Andalusian dishes and an easygoing atmosphere near the seafront.
Restaurante Los Patos
Well-regarded dining venue serving rice dishes, fish, and regional cuisine in a more polished restaurant setting.
Euro (€)
Adra is cheaper than major Spanish beach cities. Dining and stays are generally moderate, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple local menus.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Adra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Adra 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 Adra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Adra can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Adra is $22 (€18) ; 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 Málaga to Adra is 2h 10m to travel the 77 miles (125 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 Málaga to Adra leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Adra leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Málaga to Adra with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Adra, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Adra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Adra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Adra from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Málaga to Adra is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Adra.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Adra for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Adra:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Adra 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.
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 Málaga to Adra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Adra:
- 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 Málaga to Adra:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Adra. 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 Málaga to Adra with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Adra with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Adra with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Málaga and Adra 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Adra 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 Adra, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Additionally, be wary of unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices or providing misleading information. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safer 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 Málaga to Adra
Most Málaga to Adra buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Adra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Adra
Which Málaga station do buses to Adra leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Adra leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · $2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · $10 · every ~3 min
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Adra station do buses from Málaga arrive at?
Buses from Málaga to Adra arrive at Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto. Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto is from Adra city centre.
Adra, N-340-a / Calle PuertoC. Puerto, 04770 Adra, Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto from Adra city centre
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Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto bus station facilities and services
Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto. ATMs are available at Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adra, N-340-a / Calle Puerto: Basic accessibility features available.
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