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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mérida to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Mar 15
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mérida to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Málaga will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Mérida for Málaga on Sun, Mar 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 15 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest buses will take 8 h 48 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.
Normal+
1029203:20PM8h48
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses12:08AMMálaga María Zambrano
$511One-way
1 transfer
Normal05:20AM5h40
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses11:00AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
$511One-way
0 transfers
Normal05:20AM5h10
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$511One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal11:00AM6h45
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses05:45PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$511One-way
1 transfer
Normal05:20AM5h10
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$511One-way
0 transfers
Normal05:20AM5h40
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses11:00AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
$511One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal11:00AM6h45
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses05:45PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$511One-way
1 transfer
Normal+1029203:20PM8h48
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses12:08AMMálaga María Zambrano
$511One-way
1 transfer
Mérida to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Autobuses San Sebastián | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:08AM | Duration 8h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Mérida to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Málaga buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 4:20 AM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 5h40 | 10:00 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:20 AM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 5h10 | 9:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 6h45 | 4:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+10292 | 2:20 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 8h48 | 11:08 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Málaga
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Buses from Mérida to Málaga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 5h 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 184 miles (297 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 17:30 |
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 Mérida to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $50 (€41). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Alsa frequency
2 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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Mérida to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Mérida to Málaga can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mérida to Málaga is $52 (€42) ; 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 Mérida to Málaga is 5h 40m to travel the 184 miles (297 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 Mérida to Málaga leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mérida to Málaga leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Mérida to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mérida to Málaga, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mérida and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Málaga from Mérida is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mérida to Málaga is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mérida and Málaga.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mérida to Málaga for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mérida to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Málaga are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Málaga include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mérida to Málaga 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 Mérida to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Málaga:
- 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 Mérida to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mérida to Málaga. 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 Mérida to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mérida to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mérida to Málaga with the following bus company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mérida to Málaga
Mérida
Málaga
The major bus station for departures in Mérida is Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses for your trip from Mérida to Málaga.
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Málaga from Mérida.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Paseo de los TilosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Av. del Comandante García MoratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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