Tarifa to Málaga bus with Transportes Comes

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarifa to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Aug 29

Cheapest price

RM21

Average price

RM21

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarifa to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tarifa to Málaga will cost around RM21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM21.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Tarifa for Málaga on Sat, Aug 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Transportes ComesNormal
    8:45 AM3h15
    Tarifa, Estación Autobus
    12:00 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    RM211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transportes ComesNormal
    9:45 PM2h30
    Tarifa, Estación Autobus
    12:15 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    RM221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transportes ComesNormal
    5:00 PM2h30
    Tarifa, Estación Autobus
    7:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    RM221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Tarifa to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarifa to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from RM21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM21, and a bus costs an average of RM21.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Driving

RM21

Average price

Cheapest

RM28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Transportes Comes

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Tarifa to Málaga is a bus with an average price of RM21.

This is compared to other travel options from Tarifa to Málaga:

A bus is RM19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarifa to Málaga costing on average RM40.

The fastest way to travel from Tarifa to Málaga is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 57m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Tarifa and Málaga.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarifa to Málaga among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around RM21 compared to roughly RM28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about RM6. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 15m 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 Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes.

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.

Tarifa to Málaga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
RM11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
RM13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
Transportes Comes
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
RM21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
RM13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
RM9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
RM11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
RM9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
RM11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
RM13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
RM9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
RM8
Operator
Transportes Comes
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
RM22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
Transportes Comes
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
RM22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
RM12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
RM12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
RM9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
RM10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
RM8
Operator
Transportes Comes
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
RM22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
RM5

Live departures

Tarifa to Málaga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to Málaga buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transportes ComesNormal4:10 PM Tarifa, Estación Autobus
2h35
6:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Transportes ComesNormal5:00 PM Tarifa, Estación Autobus
2h30
7:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Transportes ComesNormal9:45 PM Tarifa, Estación Autobus
2h30
12:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarifa to Málaga

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Buses from Tarifa to Málaga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM21 but you can travel from only RM19 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
Train from RM19
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Average bus duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
RM21
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Train from RM19

Bus providers: Transportes Comes from Tarifa to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to Málaga with Transportes Comes for as low as RM21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Transportes Comes

About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
RM21
Transportes Comes frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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.

  • Must visit

Museo Picasso Málaga

A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Tarifa to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarifa 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tarifa to Málaga can start from as little as RM21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarifa to Málaga is RM21 ; 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 Tarifa to Málaga is 2h 30m to travel the 82 miles (132 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 Tarifa to Málaga leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tarifa to Málaga leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Tarifa to Málaga with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tarifa to Málaga, you can count on Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tarifa and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tarifa , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tarifa, Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses, La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses), Tarifa, Estación Autobus . 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), Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses, Benalmádena, Parada Portillo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tarifa, which is located around 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 Tarifa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tarifa to Málaga is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tarifa and Málaga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarifa to Málaga:
  • Transportes Comes
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarifa to Málaga for bus company Transportes Comes.
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 Tarifa to Málaga depends on the bus companies:
  • Transportes Comes
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Transportes Comes.
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 Tarifa to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarifa to Málaga:
  • Transportes Comes
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tarifa to Málaga:
  • Transportes Comes
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarifa to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
  • Transportes Comes
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarifa to Málaga with the following bus company: Transportes Comes
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tarifa to Málaga.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tarifa to Málaga.
Since both Tarifa 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarifa 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 Tarifa to Málaga

Most Tarifa to Málaga buses use the Tarifa to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3). Use this guide to compare Tarifa and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tarifa
Arrival bus stations in Málaga

Which Tarifa station do buses to Málaga leave from?

Buses from Tarifa to Málaga leave from Tarifa. The station is from Tarifa city centre at Estacion de Autobuses de Tarifa, Calle Batalla del Salado, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain..
TarifaEstacion de Autobuses de Tarifa, Calle Batalla del Salado, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain.WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tarifa from Tarifa city centre

BusM-150, M-160

Tarifa bus station facilities and services

Tarifa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante El Puerto (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tarifa.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tarifa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tarifa: Elevators, ramps.

Tarifa, Estación AutobusCalle Batalla del Salado, 0, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tarifa, Estación Autobus from Tarifa city centre

BusM-150, M-170

Tarifa, Estación Autobus bus station facilities and services

Tarifa, Estación Autobus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Ramps.

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