The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarifa to Málaga
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
132 km
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 $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 8 buses that leave Tarifa for Málaga on Sun, Nov 30, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tarifa to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Tarifa to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to Málaga buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:15 PM Tarifa | 2h30 | 11:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
Normal | 3:10 PM Tarifa | 2h35 | 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Tarifa | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarifa to Málaga
Buses from Tarifa to Málaga run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 8 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.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes from Tarifa to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to Málaga with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tarifa, Estación Autobus, which is located around 0.6 miles (884 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tarifa to Málaga, follow these tips:
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- Transportes Comes
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tarifa to Málaga
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante El Puerto (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M-150, M-160
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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