- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 17
23 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 d 3 h
Buses on Sep 17
3
Distance
1085 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Nîmes will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Málaga to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $114, while a bus costs an average of $127.
Distance: 674 miles (1085 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 55m Average total duration 23h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration Fastest 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Nîmes:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Nîmes costing on average $127 (€104).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 25m.
Tickets start at around $127 (€104) compared to roughly $268 (€218) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $140 (€114). The journey takes 23h 25m versus 13h 13m 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 Union Ivkoni International.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Nîmes buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 23h40 | 7:40 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 30h55 | 2:55 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 26h25 | 10:25 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Málaga to Nîmes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 674 miles (1085 km) distance in 22h 30m.
Distance 674 miles (1085 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) -> Nîmes Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Málaga to Nîmes buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Nîmes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
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