The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 10 buses that leave Málaga for Vélez-Málaga on Sat, Jun 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
7:30 AM0h20Málaga7:50 AMVélez-Málaga$21One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM0h20Málaga7:50 AMVélez-Málaga$31One-way0 transfers
9:20 AM0h20Málaga9:40 AMVélez-Málaga$41One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM0h20Málaga1:20 PMVélez-Málaga$41One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM0h20Málaga8:20 PMVélez-Málaga$41One-way0 transfers
9:20 AM0h20Málaga9:40 AMVélez-Málaga$41One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM0h20Málaga7:50 AMVélez-Málaga$21One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM0h20Málaga10:50 AMVélez-Málaga$51One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM0h20Málaga1:20 PMVélez-Málaga$41One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM0h20Málaga8:20 PMVélez-Málaga$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Málaga to Vélez-Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $2.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 53m versus 38m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Autocares Carlos S.L., Loymerbus.
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 Vélez-Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Málaga to Vélez-Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Vélez-Málaga buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:50 PM Málaga | 0h30 | 7:20 PM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 7:30 AM Málaga | 0h20 | 7:50 AM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Málaga | 0h20 | 7:50 AM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Málaga | 0h20 | 9:40 AM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Málaga | 0h20 | 9:40 AM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Málaga | 0h20 | 10:50 AM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Málaga | 0h20 | 10:50 AM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Málaga | 0h20 | 1:20 PM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Málaga | 0h20 | 1:20 PM Vélez-Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga
Buses from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga run on average 54 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 54 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 54 |
Direct buses 54 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Autocares Carlos S.L., Loymerbus from Málaga to Vélez-MálagaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Vélez-Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Autocares Carlos S.L., Loymerbus for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga 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 Vélez-Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Fortaleza de Vélez-Málaga, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, a Gothic-Mudejar church housing the Museum of the Holy Week
- Convento de San Francisco, a 16th-century convent with a beautiful cloister and religious art
- Casa Cervantes, a traditional Andalusian house believed to have hosted Miguel de Cervantes
- Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, a hilltop chapel with stunning frescoes and views of the Axarquía region.
- Museo de Vélez-Málaga, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the region through various exhibits
- Parque Natural de las Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama, a natural park ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Explore the local markets for traditional Andalusian crafts and foods
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the vibrant local culture
- Visit the local vineyards and enjoy a wine tasting tour of the region's unique offerings.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Vélez-Málaga
Most Málaga to Vélez-Málaga buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Vélez-Málaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Vélez-Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Málaga station do buses to Vélez-Málaga leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Málaga, Puerto Málaga from Málaga city centre
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.
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