4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Rome
Cheapest price
$273
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
2 d 8 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 11 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1561 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Rome will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.
Of the 3 buses that leave Málaga for Rome on Sun, Nov 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 1561 km distance in an average of 2 d 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 8 h 25 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 2 d 13 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €444.
Distance: 969 miles (1561 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€264 Average price | €137 Average price Cheapest | €444 Average price |
40h 19m Average total duration 39h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 25m Average total duration 46h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Málaga to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 47h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $238 |
Live departures
Málaga to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Rome buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 PM Málaga | 56h25 | 5:00 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Málaga | 61h30 | 10:15 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Málaga | 61h05 | 10:15 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Rome
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Buses from Málaga to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $192 (€155) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 969 miles (1561 km) distance in 46h 5m.
Distance 969 miles (1561 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€155) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 46h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, EMT Málaga from Málaga to RomeYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Rome with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, EMT Málaga for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Málaga to Rome, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Rome
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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