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Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $189. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $189, and a bus costs an average of $210.
Distance: 756 miles (1217 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$238 Average price | $189 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price |
26h 55m Average total duration 26h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 29m Average total duration 23h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration Fastest 10h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Saint-Étienne to Málaga by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Saint-Étienne to Málaga buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni - Unibus offer buses services from Saint-Étienne to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Étienne to Málaga.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Málaga.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Étienne to Málaga.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Étienne to Málaga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga
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Buses from Saint-Étienne to Málaga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $210 (€170) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 756 miles (1217 km) distance in 35h 50m.
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 $72 (€58)
Distance 756 miles (1217 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $210 (€170) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 35h 50m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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 $72 (€58)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Saint-Étienne to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Saint-Étienne to Málaga with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $72 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 50m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€170)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48h 15m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne to Málaga can start from as little as $210 (€170) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint-Étienne to Málaga is $238 (€193) ; 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 Saint-Étienne to Málaga is 35h 50m to travel the 756 miles (1217 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 Saint-Étienne to Málaga leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Saint-Étienne to Málaga which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint-Étienne and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Málaga from Saint-Étienne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Étienne and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga for bus company FlixBus.
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 Saint-Étienne to Málaga depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Saint-Étienne to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Málaga:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Málaga:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Étienne to Málaga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Saint-Étienne to Málaga
Saint-Étienne
Málaga
The major bus station for departures in Saint-Étienne is Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Málaga.
Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
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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 Saint-Étienne.
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
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