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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Marbella
Showing times and prices for Nov 22
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
44
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Marbella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Marbella will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 44 buses that leave Málaga for Marbella on Sat, Nov 22, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
05:40PM0h10
Málaga05:50PMMarbella
$31One-way
0 transfers
10:50AM0h20
Málaga11:10AMMarbella
$31One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM0h10
Málaga11:10AMMarbella
$31One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM0h40
Málaga01:30PMMarbella
$41One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM0h20
Málaga10:00AMMarbella
$41One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM0h10
Málaga05:50PMMarbella
$31One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM0h10
Málaga11:10AMMarbella
$31One-way
0 transfers
10:50AM0h20
Málaga11:10AMMarbella
$31One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM0h20
Málaga10:00AMMarbella
$41One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM0h40
Málaga01:30PMMarbella
$41One-way
0 transfers
Málaga to Marbella Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Málaga to Marbella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Marbella buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NORMAL. | 5:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 6:30 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 6:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 7:50 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 7:45 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 7:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:20 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 7:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:45 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h50 | 10:05 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 9:40 AM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:15 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 8:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:40 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 9:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 9:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 10:50 AM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 9:25 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 11:00 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 9:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 10:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 10:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 11:20 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 10:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 11:45 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 11:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 11:05 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 12:05 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 11:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 12:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 12:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 1:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 12:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 1:25 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 1:30 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 12:55 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 1:55 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 2:55 PM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h40 | 3:10 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 1:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 2:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 2:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 3:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 2:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 3:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 3:20 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 4:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 4:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 4:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 5:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 4:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 5:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 5:05 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 5:50 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 5:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 6:25 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 6:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 7:35 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 6:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 7:55 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 7:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 7:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:40 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS. | 8:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 10:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 10:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Marbella
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Buses from Málaga to Marbella run on average 41 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 41 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 41 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Málaga to MarbellaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Marbella with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Avanza frequency
40 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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.
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
Buses from Malaga to Marbella
A bus from Malaga to Marbella is as popular with tourists as it is with locals. No transfers and no queues, but a wide choice of departure times from 05:00 to 23:00 and a choice of arrival points.
Which bus companies travel from Malaga to Marbella?
The provider for this route is called Avanza. The established company has been offering a bus from Malaga to Marbella for many years.
How long does the bus trip from Malaga to Marbella take?
A bus from Malaga to Marbella covers the distance in only 00:45 hours, without delay and on a direct route.
How often can I travel by bus from Malaga to Marbella?
In the morning from 05:00 am until 23:00 pm it is possible to take a bus from Malaga to Marbella. During peak hours, long-distance coaches run up to five times per hour.
Bus stations on the route Malaga - Marbella?
At which bus station in Malaga does the bus depart? The journey starts from the bus station, which is called Estación de Autobuses in Spanish and can be reached on foot from the city centre.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Marbella? There are several options for arriving: The central Avenida Del Trapiche, at the lively Casino or something in the countryside at the Hosp. Costa Sol.
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Marbella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Marbella 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 Marbella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Marbella can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Marbella is $10 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Málaga to Marbella bus time is 45 min covering the 29 mile (47 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Málaga to Marbella leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Málaga to Marbella leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Málaga to Marbella without having to change trains with Avanza or Alsa. There are 30 direct buses from Málaga to Marbella each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Málaga to Marbella bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanza, BlaBlaCar or Alsa. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Málaga to Marbella to compare what amenities they may offer.
When departing from Málaga, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and Málaga, Av. Del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3). When arriving in Marbella, you can end your trip in bus stations like Marbella, Estación de Autobuses, Marbella, Terminal San Pedro and Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital).
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 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Marbella from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Málaga to Marbella by bus is August.
Yes, you can take a bus from Málaga to Marbella.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Marbella:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Marbella for bus companies Avanza and Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Marbella are:
- Old Town (Casco Antiguo), a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant plazas
- Puerto Banús, a luxury marina known for its upscale shopping, dining, and nightlife
- Alameda Park, a lush garden with exotic plants and fountains, ideal for a leisurely stroll
- Marbella Beach, a popular sandy beach offering sunbathing, water sports, and beachside dining
- Ralli Museum, an art museum featuring a collection of contemporary Latin American and European art.
The best things to do in Marbella include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Marbella's trendy bars and clubs
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby Sierra Blanca mountains for hiking and stunning views
- Visit the Bonsai Museum, showcasing a unique collection of bonsai trees
- Indulge in local cuisine at traditional Spanish tapas bars
- Experience a boat tour along the Costa del Sol for breathtaking coastal views.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Avanza and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Marbella depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Málaga to Marbella.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Marbella:
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Marbella:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Marbella. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Marbella with the following bus companies: Avanza and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Marbella with the following bus companies: Avanza and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Marbella with the following bus companies: Avanza and Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Marbella
Málaga
Marbella
The major bus station for departures 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 from Málaga to Marbella.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major bus station for arrivals in Marbella is Marbella, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marbella, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Marbella from Málaga.
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
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Marbella, Terminal San Pedro
information
Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)
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Marbella, Hospital Costa Del Sol (A-7)
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