The cheapest and fastest buses from Manzanares to Málaga
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manzanares to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manzanares to Málaga will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 6 buses that leave Manzanares for Málaga on Fri, Jan 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.


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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manzanares to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manzanares to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Manzanares to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Manzanares to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manzanares to Málaga buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 4:05 AM Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 5h40 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manzanares to Málaga
Buses from Manzanares to Málaga run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 05:05 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Manzanares to Málaga start from as low as $28 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $28 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Manzanares to Málaga with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 40m but the average duration is 4h 46m
Train Operators
- Travel from Manzanares to Málaga with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Samar, and Socibus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Secorbus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)
- First train typically departs at 05:05 AM and the last at 08:15 PM
Bus providers: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Samar, Socibus from Manzanares to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Manzanares to Málaga with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Samar, Socibus for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Socibus
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FAQs: Bus from Manzanares to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manzanares to 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 Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso with a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known as La Manquita due to its unfinished tower
- Roman Theatre, an ancient Roman site located at the foot of the Alcazaba
- Gibralfaro Castle, a historic castle providing stunning vistas of Málaga and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, a museum dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, showcasing a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- La Malagueta Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean Sea
- Mercado Central de Atarazanas, a vibrant market where visitors can experience local cuisine and fresh produce.
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manzanares to Málaga, follow these tips:
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- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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