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The cheapest and fastest buses from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga without transferring at least once.
7:46 AM4h59Roquetas de Mar12:45 PMMálaga$321One-way1 transfer- 10:31 AM5h14Roquetas de Mar3:45 PMMálaga$321One-way1 transfer
- 5:45 PM4h30Roquetas de Mar10:15 PMMálaga$381One-way1 transfer
- 5:45 PM4h30Roquetas de Mar10:15 PMMálaga$381One-way1 transfer
- 7:46 AM4h59Roquetas de Mar12:45 PMMálaga$321One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM5h14Roquetas de Mar3:45 PMMálaga$321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Roquetas de Mar to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $282 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $282, while a flight costs an average of $282.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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$282 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga is a flight with an average price of $282 (€230).
The fastest way to travel from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roquetas de Mar and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga among Omio's users.
Roquetas de Mar to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:46AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:33AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Roquetas de Mar to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Roquetas de Mar to Málaga buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:20 PM Roquetas de Mar | 2h00 | 7:20 PM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 7:46 AM Roquetas de Mar | 4h59 | 12:45 PM Málaga | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Roquetas de Mar | 5h14 | 3:45 PM Málaga | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga
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Take a bus from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga and enjoy the approximately 100 miles (161 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:46, the last at 17:45.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $119 (€98)
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
First bus 7:46 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $119 (€98)
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Things to do in Málaga
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- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Casa Natal Picasso Museum
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
- Must visit
Muelle Uno
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
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Mirador de Gibralfaro
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with ham and egg. A Málaga summer staple linked to Andalusian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Boquerones Fritos
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
El Pimpi
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Restaurante El Caballete
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly reasonable versus Madrid, Barcelona, or many major European beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
EMT Malaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,20 €
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Alameda Principal, Málaga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on EMT Málaga buses. Keep your card ready and validate once when boarding.
- The Metro de Málaga uses separate tickets and fares from EMT buses. Check the operator before you travel.
FAQs: Bus from Roquetas de Mar to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roquetas de Mar 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.
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