Tavira to Málaga bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tavira to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h

Buses per day

3

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tavira to Málaga will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Tavira for Málaga on Wed, Dec 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.

Alsa
02:30AM6h30
Tavira
09:00AMMálaga
$541One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
09:45AM7h30
Tavira
05:15PMMálaga
$661One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
12:15PM7h00
Tavira
07:15PMMálaga
$661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Tavira to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €77.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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Bus
Flight

€52

Average price

Cheapest

€343

Average price

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 42m

Average total duration

9h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Tavira to Málaga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$62

Live departures

Tavira to Málaga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Málaga buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal10:45 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros
6h00
4:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal10:45 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros
8h00
6:45 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal10:45 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros
7h30
6:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal1:15 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros
7h00
8:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Wednesday, December 3
alsa2:30 AM Tavira
6h30
9:00 AM Málaga0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tavira to Málaga

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Buses from Tavira to Málaga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
Distance
180 miles (291 km)
Average bus duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
02:15
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

Bus providers: Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos from Tavira to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Tavira to Málaga with Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tavira to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tavira 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 Tavira to Málaga can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tavira to Málaga is $56 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Tavira and Málaga is on average 6 h   for the 180 mile (290 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tavira to Málaga by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tavira to Málaga leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tavira to Málaga leaves at 10: 35PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Tavira to Málaga which require at least one change with Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Alianza Iberica or Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tavira to Málaga, you can count on Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Alianza Iberica or Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tavira and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tavira, Estação de autocarros, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) 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.

The cheapest month for a bus from Tavira to Málaga is February.
Yes, you can take a bus from Tavira to Málaga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tavira to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tavira to Málaga for bus providers Alsa, Ourbus and Rede Expressos.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, Ourbus and Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tavira to Málaga depends on the bus providers:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tavira to Málaga, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tavira to Málaga.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tavira to Málaga:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • Ourbus
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
    • Rede Expressos
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tavira to Málaga:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    • Rede Expressos
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tavira to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • Rede Expressos
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tavira to Málaga with the following bus providers: Alsa, Ourbus and Rede Expressos
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tavira to Málaga with the following bus companies: Alsa and Ourbus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tavira to Málaga with the following bus providers: Alsa, Ourbus and Rede Expressos.

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    Popular bus stations from Tavira to Málaga

    Tavira
    Málaga
    The major bus station for departures in Tavira is Tavira, Estação de autocarros. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tavira, Estação de autocarros for your trip from Tavira to Málaga.
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