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Museo Picasso Málaga
Major museum in the Buenavista Palace with a strong collection of works by Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olvera to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olvera to Málaga will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Olvera for Málaga on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
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BASEOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Olvera to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 45m 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 Damas, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Olvera to Málaga buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Olvera, Estacion De Autobuses Olvera | 2h30 | 8:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
BASE | 9:15 AM Olvera, Estacion De Autobuses Olvera | 2h30 | 11:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Olvera to Málaga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
Major museum in the Buenavista Palace with a strong collection of works by Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Contemporary art branch of the Pompidou, known for its colorful waterfront cube and rotating international exhibitions at Muelle Uno.
Art museum focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting, housed in a restored palace in the old town.
Málaga's best-known shopping street, celebrated for elegant architecture, festive decorations, and constant city-center atmosphere.
Classic viewpoint above the city, especially popular for sweeping views over Málaga, the port, and the coastline.
Popular waterfront promenade by the port with sea views, public art, and an especially photogenic atmosphere at sunset.
Fresh sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over open coals on the beach. This is one of Málaga’s most iconic traditional foods, especially in seaside chiringuitos.
A chilled soup made with almonds, garlic, olive oil, bread, and usually grapes or melon. It is a classic Málaga dish, especially valued in hot weather.
A thick cold tomato soup from nearby Antequera, usually richer than gazpacho and often topped with egg and ham or tuna. It is widely eaten in Málaga province.
Popular traditional tapas bar serving classic Andalusian dishes in a busy, casual setting. Well known for dependable food and central location.
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant near the center, famous for Andalusian dishes, local wine, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Established restaurant and wine bar known for regional cuisine, tasting menus, and strong Andalusian wine selection in an elegant setting.
Generally moderate for Spain. Tapas bars and local menus are good value, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes and casual spots, and about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is modest, not mandatory.
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Málaga, Estación de Autobuses -> Málaga Centro Alameda Principal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olvera 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.

Most Olvera to Málaga buses use the Olvera, Estacion De Autobuses Olvera to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Malaga. Use this guide to compare Olvera and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Malaga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Malaga.
Available at Malaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga: Elevators, ramps.
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