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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Linares
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Linares is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Linares will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
Of the 31 buses that leave Málaga for Linares on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
03993+
Normal8:18 AM6h12Málaga María Zambrano2:30 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way1 transfer- 02083+Normal7:48 AM6h42Málaga María Zambrano2:30 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM7h15Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)6:45 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal9:25 AM9h20Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:45 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:45 AM8h00Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)6:45 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way1 transfer
02109+Normal10:35 AM3h55Málaga María Zambrano2:30 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer- Normal2:00 PM4h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:45 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$391One-way0 transfers
- 02163+Normal3:38 PM4h52Málaga María Zambrano8:30 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$611One-way1 transfer
06159+Normal3:26 PM5h04Málaga María Zambrano8:30 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$621One-way1 transfer- Normal1:30 PM5h15Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)6:45 PMLinares, Estación de Autobuses$391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Linares
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Buses from Málaga to Linares run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 45m.
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 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 5:13 AM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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
Málaga to Linares Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator AVE | Departure Time 05:37AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 05:47AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Renfe AVANT | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h42 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 08:18AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h12 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Renfe AVANT | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 09:17AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 11:34AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 11:56AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Renfe AVANT | Departure Time 02:11PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 02:24PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 03:28PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 03:38PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h52 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Renfe AVANT | Departure Time 04:22PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Málaga to Linares bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Linares buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06021+Normal | 11:34 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 8h56 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02123+Normal | 11:56 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 8h34 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02133+Normal | 12:55 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 7h35 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06149+Normal | 1:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h40 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
 08744+Normal | 2:11 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h19 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02149+Normal | 2:22 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h08 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06159+Normal | 3:26 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h04 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02163+Normal | 3:38 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h52 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 08764+Normal | 4:22 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h08 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02073+Normal | 7:25 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 7h05 | 2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02083+Normal | 7:48 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h42 | 2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06089+Normal | 8:00 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h30 | 2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 10h45 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 03993+Normal | 8:18 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h12 | 2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 10h15 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h45 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 08694+Normal | 9:12 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h18 | 2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 8h30 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02109+Normal | 10:35 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 9h55 | 8:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 02109+Normal | 10:35 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h55 | 2:30 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 8h00 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h30 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 7h15 | 6:45 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Málaga to LinaresYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Linares with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $38. 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$38
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Linares
Things to do in Linares
Discover the best of Linares — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linares trip today.
- Must visit
Conjunto Arqueológico de Cástulo
Museum space at the archaeological site of Cástulo, presenting Iberian, Roman and later finds from one of Jaén province's major sites.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Paisaje Minero
Interpretation center focused on Linares' mining past, explaining the lead industry that shaped the city through models and exhibits.
- Must visit
Paseo de Linarejos
Linares' principal boulevard for strolling, shopping and daily life, lined with notable buildings and central to any walking visit.
- Must visit
Zona arqueológica de Cástulo
Archaeological area around ancient Cástulo, combining open-air heritage, wide views and a memorable walk through deep history.
- Recommended
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Main civic square surrounded by historic architecture, a practical starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
Salmorejo
Traditional cold tomato soup from Jaén, thicker than gazpacho and often topped with egg and jamón. A summer staple across the province.
- Gluten-free
Pipirrana
Jaén-style pipirrana is a fresh salad of tomato, pepper, onion and olive oil, often served with tuna. It reflects the area's olive-growing culture.
- Gluten-free
Lomo De Orza
Loin of orza is pork loin preserved in olive oil after frying. It is a classic inland Andalusian tapa linked to traditional home cooking and olive oil use.
Canela En Rama
Refined Andalusian restaurant known for contemporary regional cooking in an elegant setting. A strong choice for a more upscale meal in Linares.
Restaurante Los Rubiales
Established local restaurant with traditional Andalusian dishes, tapas and grilled specialties. Comfortable atmosphere popular with residents.
Taberna Museo
Classic tapas venue for casual dining, local portions and a lively atmosphere. Good for sampling everyday flavors of Linares and Jaén.
Euro (€)
More budget-friendly than larger Spanish cities. Dining is affordable, hotels are usually moderate, and local transport costs are low for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Linares
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Linares 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 Linares, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Linares can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Linares is $39 ; 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 Linares is 4h 45m to travel the 104 miles (168 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 Linares leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Linares leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Málaga to Linares with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Linares, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Linares. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Linares and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Linares.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Linares for bus company Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Linares:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Linares 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Infobus.
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 Linares.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Linares:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Linares:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Linares. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Linares with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Linares with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Linares with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus.
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 Linares, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors. It is advisable to use official transport services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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 Linares
Most Málaga to Linares buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Linares, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Linares 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 Linares
Which Málaga station do buses to Linares leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Linares 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.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 14m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · $9
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
Linares, Estación de Autobuses
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