Málaga to Riogordo bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Riogordo

Showing times and prices for Aug 12

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Riogordo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga to Riogordo will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Málaga for Riogordo on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    5:05 PM1h50
    Málaga, Puerto Málaga
    6:55 PMAlfarnatejo, Saba
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:00 PM1h55
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    6:55 PMAlfarnatejo, Saba
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Málaga to Riogordo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Riogordo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Bus
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Riogordo is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Riogordo is by bus with an average journey time of 42m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Riogordo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Riogordo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -1m sooner (42m by bus vs 41m by car) and save roughly $-0.10 (€-0.08) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $9 (€7)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Málaga to Riogordo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
11:09AM
Arrival Time
12:04PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$3

Live departures

Málaga to Riogordo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Riogordo buses for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Alsa3:05 PM Málaga
1h50
4:55 PM Riogordo0 transfersDirect
Alsa4:05 PM Málaga
1h50
5:55 PM Riogordo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Riogordo

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Buses from Málaga to Riogordo run on average 13 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 20:28. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 40m.

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
15 miles (25 km)
Average bus duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
6:25 AM
Last bus
8:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Málaga to RiogordoYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Riogordo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $3 (€3). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Alsa frequency
9 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

FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Riogordo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Riogordo 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 Riogordo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Riogordo can start from as little as $3 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Riogordo is $9 (€7) ; 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 Riogordo is 40m to travel the 15 miles (25 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 Riogordo leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Riogordo leaves at 8:28 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Málaga to Riogordo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Riogordo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Riogordo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Riogordo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Málaga , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda), Málaga, Puerto Málaga, Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, MA-3101 / C. Almanzora (Malaga La Redonda) . When arriving in Riogordo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Riogordo, Plaza de la Constitución, Alfarnatejo, Saba .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Riogordo, Plaza de la Constitución, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Riogordo from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Málaga to Riogordo is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Riogordo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Riogordo:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Riogordo for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Riogordo 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Riogordo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Riogordo:
  • 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 Riogordo:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Riogordo. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Riogordo with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Riogordo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Riogordo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Málaga and Riogordo 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 Riogordo 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 Riogordo, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at small shops, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain cautious when withdrawing money from ATMs.
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 Riogordo

Most Málaga to Riogordo buses use the Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda) to Riogordo, Plaza de la Constitución station pair, with some services arriving at Alfarnatejo, Saba. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Riogordo 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 Riogordo

Which Málaga station do buses to Riogordo leave from?

Buses from Málaga to Riogordo leave from Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Málaga city centre at Avda. de la Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda), Palma-Palmilla, 29011 Málaga, Spain.
Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda)Avda. de la Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda), Palma-Palmilla, 29011 Málaga, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda) from Málaga city centre

Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda) is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

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Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda) bus station facilities and services

Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda). ATMs are available at Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. de La Palmilla (Colegio de la Rosaleda): Wheelchair accessible.

Málaga, Puerto MálagaExplanada de la Estacion, 29002 Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Málaga, Puerto Málaga from Málaga city centre

Bus1, 3, 16 Train: C1

Málaga, Puerto Málaga bus station facilities and services

Málaga, Puerto Málaga 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 Málaga (in the station), Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Elevators, ramps.

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 · $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.

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