Nerja to Málaga bus with Alsa

Buses from Nerja to Malaga

Reaching Malaga from Nerja is easy, with plenty of buses running along the Andalusian coastline every single day. Any day of the week, passengers can choose from four buses every hour. Departures begin as early as 6:30 a.m. and there should be over 50 total options. Journey times aren't long, either, varying from one hour to one hour 40 minutes.

Which bus companies travel from Nerja to Malaga?

Alsa is the only company that operates buses from Nerja to Malaga. Spain's largest bus company runs daily direct services to Malaga's main bus station, the city's port, and the international airport.

How long is the bus from Nerja to Malaga?

Taking the bus from Nerja to Malaga will usually be fairly quick. Journeys should take between one hour and one hour 40 minutes to reach stops in the Malaga area. No changes are needed at any point.

How many buses are there from Nerja to Malaga?

Over 50 buses leave Nerja for Malaga every day, with 4-5 buses leaving every hour during peak periods. Buses leave as early as 6:30 a.m. and run until late, and schedules run all year-round.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Nerja to Malaga?

Departure Bus Station: Buses to Malaga from Nerja will depart from Nerja's Estacion de Autobuses. The main bus station in town can be found a few hundred meters inland from the beach and the historic port, and taxis from coastal hotels are the best way to get there. Transfer times will depend on where travelers are coming from, but should be between 10-20 minutes. Those coming from Motril or Almunecar to the east can also connect with buses to Malaga via the bus station.

Arrival Bus Station: Buses from Nerja could arrive at three locations in Malaga. Most services terminate at the Estacion de Autobuses, which is next door to Maria Zambrano Train Station in the city center. From there, passengers can transfer to the city's light rail system at El Perchel to reach other parts of town. Some buses also arrive at Puerto Malaga (the city's port). This stop is handy for boat connections, but also for those heading to eastern Malaga. Finally, some buses run to Malaga Airport, and these buses will suit both travelers connecting with flights, and those destined for Costa del Sol resorts to the west.