Málaga to Marbella bus with Avanza

Sat, Aug 22
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Marbella

Showing times and prices for Aug 22

Cheapest price

zł38

Average price

zł45

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

67

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 zł45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł38.

Fast buses

Of the 67 buses that leave Málaga for Marbella on Sat, Aug 22, 67 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

  • AvanzaNORMAL.
    9:15 AM1h25
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    10:40 AMMarbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AvanzaNORMAL.
    8:00 AM1h30
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    9:30 AMMarbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AvanzaNORMAL.
    2:15 PM1h35
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    3:50 PMMarbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AvanzaNORMAL.
    8:40 AM1h35
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    10:15 AMMarbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AvanzaNORMAL.
    11:15 AM1h35
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    12:50 PMMarbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)
    381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Málaga to Marbella

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Marbella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł38, and a bus costs an average of zł38.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Driving

zł42

Average price

Cheapest

zł46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanza

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Marbella is a bus with an average price of zł42.
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Marbella is by bus with an average journey time of 47m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Marbella.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Marbella 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 zł42 compared to roughly zł46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł5. The journey takes 47m versus 46m 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 Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.

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.

Málaga to Marbella Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
43
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
9
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
38
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
38
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
9
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
38
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
43
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
38
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
49
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
52
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
43
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
9
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
52
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
44

Live departures

Málaga to Marbella bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Marbella buses for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AvanzaNORMAL.6:05 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
6:50 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.6:20 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
7:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
7:30 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.6:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
7:40 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
8:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.7:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
8:30 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.7:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h15
8:55 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.7:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
8:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaMULTIMEDIA.8:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
9:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.9:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
10:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.9:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
10:35 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.10:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
11:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.10:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
11:30 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
12:00 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 22
AvanzaNORMAL.12:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
1:00 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.5:10 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
5:55 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.6:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
7:30 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.6:55 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
7:40 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.7:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
8:05 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.7:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
8:50 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.7:50 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
8:50 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
9:30 AM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
9:45 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:00 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaMULTIMEDIA.8:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:20 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:35 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:35 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h35
10:15 AM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.8:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h50
10:30 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.8:50 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:50 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.9:10 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
10:10 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.9:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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11:05 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.9:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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10:40 AM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.9:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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10:25 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.9:50 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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10:50 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.10:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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11:00 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.10:10 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
11:10 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.10:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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11:20 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.10:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
11:40 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
11:45 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:10 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
12:10 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h35
12:50 PM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
1:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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12:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
1:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.11:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
12:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.12:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
1:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.12:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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1:40 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.12:55 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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1:55 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.1:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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2:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.1:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
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2:25 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.1:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
2:40 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.2:05 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
3:05 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.2:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
3:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.2:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h35
3:50 PM Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital)0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.2:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h55
4:10 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.2:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
3:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.2:50 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
3:50 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
4:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaMULTIMEDIA.3:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
4:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.3:50 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
0h45
4:35 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.4:20 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
5:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.5:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
6:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaEXPRESS.5:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
6:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.5:20 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
6:20 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AvanzaNORMAL.5:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h15
6:45 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Málaga to Marbella buses with Omio?

Avanza as well as EMT Málaga or Alsa offer buses services from Málaga to Marbella.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Avanza?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanza, but also compare tickets for the likes of EMT Málaga or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Marbella.
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  • Official reseller: Avanza tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanza's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Avanza tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Marbella

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Buses from Málaga to Marbella run on average 42 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł37 if you book in advance.

There are 42 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, 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
zł37
Buses per day
42
Direct buses
42
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
5:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, EMT Málaga, Alsa from Málaga to MarbellaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Marbella with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, EMT Málaga, Alsa for as low as zł37. 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
zł38
Avanza frequency
45 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
zł32
Alsa frequency
1 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

EMT Málaga

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
zł55
EMT Málaga frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Marbella

Things to do in Marbella

Discover the best of Marbella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marbella trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Ralli

International contemporary art museum with strong Latin American and European collections, set in a quiet gardened area near the coast.

  • Recommended

Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo

Municipal engraving museum in a historic building, known for Spanish graphic art and works by major 20th-century artists.

  • Recommended

Villa Romana de Río Verde

Museum on Roman villas and baths at Río Verde, offering archaeological remains that reveal Marbella’s ancient coastal settlement.

Euro (€)

Marbella is pricier than many Spanish cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in tourist areas, though local buses and simple meals remain manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Marbella can start from as little as zł37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Marbella is zł42 ; 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 Marbella is 45m to travel the 29 miles (47 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 Marbella leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Marbella leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 42 direct buses a day from Málaga to Marbella with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Marbella, you can count on Avanza, BlaBlaCar, EMT Málaga, Alsa for the best way to get you to Marbella. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Marbella and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Marbella from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Málaga to Marbella is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Marbella.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Marbella for bus company Avanza, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Marbella:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Marbella 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.
  • Avanza
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza, Alsa.
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 Marbella.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Marbella:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Avanza
    • 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:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Avanza
    • 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:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Avanza
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Marbella with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Marbella with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Marbella with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa.
Since both Málaga and Marbella 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 Marbella 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 Marbella, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unofficial taxis offering rides at excessive prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official transport services. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots. Staying alert and securing personal belongings 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 Málaga to Marbella

Most Málaga to Marbella buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Marbella, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital). Use this guide to compare Málaga and Marbella 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 Marbella

Which Málaga station do buses to Marbella leave from?

Buses from Málaga to Marbella 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · zł5 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · zł9 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · zł37 · 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · zł5 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · zł18 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · zł18 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · zł32

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.

MalagaPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Malaga from Málaga city centre

Bus1, 3, N1, C1 · 6m · zł9 · every ~29 min

Malaga bus station facilities and services

Malaga 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 Bar (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Malaga.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga: Elevators, ramps.

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