The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to León
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
13
Distance
661 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to León will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 13 buses that leave Málaga for León on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 661 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 36 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.

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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to León
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 €85, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 410 miles (661 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€87 Average price Cheapest | €365 Average price |
12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Málaga to León Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Málaga to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to León buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06159+ Normal | 2:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 12h09 | 2:40 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06159+ Normal | 2:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 12h09 | 2:40 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06159+ Normal | 2:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 13h09 | 3:40 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 13h25 | 5:10 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 12h40 | 5:10 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06189+ Normal | 5:40 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 10h00 | 3:40 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06189+ Normal | 5:40 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 9h00 | 2:40 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06189+ Normal | 5:40 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 9h00 | 2:40 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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06089+ Normal | 7:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 10h40 | 5:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06089+ Normal | 7:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 13h10 | 8:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06089+ Normal | 7:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 10h40 | 5:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06021+ Normal | 10:39 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 9h36 | 8:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06021+ Normal | 10:39 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 9h36 | 8:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06021+ Normal | 10:39 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 10h36 | 9:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to León
Buses from Málaga to León run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 410 miles (661 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€85) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Málaga to LeónYou can travel by bus between Málaga to León with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $106 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leon, Bus Station, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Catedral de León, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and intricate architecture
- Basílica de San Isidoro, a Romanesque church housing the Royal Pantheon with remarkable frescoes
- Casa Botines, a modernist building designed by Antoni Gaudí, now serving as a museum
- Convento de San Marcos, a historic monastery with a Plateresque façade, now a luxury hotel and museum
- Museo de León, a museum showcasing the region's history from prehistoric times to the present.
- Barrio Húmedo, a lively area filled with tapas bars and vibrant nightlife, perfect for experiencing local cuisine and culture
- Explore the León Cathedral's rooftop for panoramic views of the city
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Emperador, a historic theater offering a variety of cultural events
- Visit the MUSAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Castilla y León, known for its avant-garde exhibitions
- Stroll along the Bernesga River, enjoying the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Málaga to León, follow these tips:
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to León
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
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