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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 36 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1736 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Málaga will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Stuttgart for Málaga on Fri, Jun 19, 8 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 1736 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 23 h 5 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.
9:30 PM43h15Stuttgart4:45 PMMálaga$1641One-way0 transfers- 10:30 PM42h15Stuttgart4:45 PMMálaga$1911One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM47h05Stuttgart3:45 PMMálaga$2091One-way0 transfers
- 2:14 PM49h31Stuttgart3:45 PMMálaga$2231One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM42h30Stuttgart3:45 PMMálaga$2471One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM42h15Stuttgart4:45 PMMálaga$1911One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM42h30Stuttgart3:45 PMMálaga$2471One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 PM42h55Stuttgart4:45 PMMálaga$3151One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM43h15Stuttgart4:45 PMMálaga$1641One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM47h05Stuttgart3:45 PMMálaga$2091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $577.
Distance: 1078 miles (1736 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$213 Average price | $207 Average price Cheapest | $577 Average price | $424 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 37m Average total duration 42h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 47m Average total duration 26h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.2 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Málaga is a flight with an average price of $207 (€169).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Málaga:
A flight is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Málaga costing on average $213 (€174).
A flight is $370 (€302) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Málaga costing on average $577 (€471).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 17m.
Bus takes on average 42h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Málaga among Omio's users.
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Stuttgart to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 41h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 36h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $283 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 36h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 51h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 49h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 49h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 43h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 43h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 43h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 42h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 41h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 41h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Málaga
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Buses from Stuttgart to Málaga run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1078 miles (1736 km) distance in 36h 15m.
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 $47 (€38)
Distance 1078 miles (1736 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 36h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $47 (€38)
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou Málaga
Contemporary art branch of the Pompidou, known for its colorful waterfront cube and rotating international exhibitions at Muelle Uno.
- Recommended
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Art museum focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting, housed in a restored palace in the old town.
- Must visit
Calle Marqués de Larios
Málaga's best-known shopping street, celebrated for elegant architecture, festive decorations, and constant city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
Classic viewpoint above the city, especially popular for sweeping views over Málaga, the port, and the coastline.
- Recommended
Muelle Uno
Popular waterfront promenade by the port with sea views, public art, and an especially photogenic atmosphere at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Espetos De Sardinas
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
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.
Porra Antequerana
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.
Casa Lola
Popular traditional tapas bar serving classic Andalusian dishes in a busy, casual setting. Well known for dependable food and central location.
El Pimpi
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant near the center, famous for Andalusian dishes, local wine, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Los Patios De Beatas
Established restaurant and wine bar known for regional cuisine, tasting menus, and strong Andalusian wine selection in an elegant setting.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Tapas bars and local menus are good value, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, takeaway, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
EMT Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Málaga, Estación de Autobuses -> Málaga Centro Alameda Principal
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can usually pay by contactless card on EMT Málaga buses, which is useful for single trips.
- Buy tickets and check routes in the official EMT Málaga app before boarding, as fares and lines can change.
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Málaga can start from as little as $130 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Málaga is $213 (€174) ; 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 Stuttgart to Málaga is 36h 15m to travel the 1078 miles (1736 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 Stuttgart to Málaga leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Málaga leaves at 11:30 PM.
When departing from Stuttgart , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, Leonberg, Bahnhof . When arriving in Málaga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Málaga from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart to Málaga is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga.
No, luggage for the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Málaga.
Since both Stuttgart and Málaga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Málaga among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Málaga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions, as these can lead to distraction theft. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Málaga
Stuttgart
Málaga
The major bus station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe for your trip from Stuttgart to Málaga.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
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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 Stuttgart.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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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