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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Málaga
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
9 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Málaga will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 8 buses that leave Valencia for Málaga on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 468 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Valencia to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Valencia to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Málaga buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:31 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 9h44 | 7:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 10h00 | 9:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 10h45 | 4:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 10h15 | 7:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 13h45 | 11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 12h00 | 11:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 1 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 13h00 | 2:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 12h30 | 5:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 7:01 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 13h00 | 8:01 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Málaga
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Buses from Valencia to Málaga run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 9h 44m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 9h 44m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Valencia to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Valencia to Malaga: Travel information
Alsa offers five daily services linking Valencia and Malaga, traveling the 650 km that separate them in an average of 11 hours.
From Monday to Saturday, the first bus of the day leaves at 06:45 in the morning, and is the one with the shortest journey time, making the journey in 9 hours 45 minutes. The second service leaves at 08:00, and is the longest to reach its destination: 12 hours and 45 minutes. The other services are at 12:00, 18:15 and 23:59 hours. On Sundays, the opening hours are: 08:00, 12:00, 13:15 and 18:15.
What to see in Málaga
About 100 kilometres separate the capital of the Costa del Sol, Malaga, with the Strait of Gibraltar. This Spanish city is located at the western end of the Mediterranean Sea and in the south of the Peninsula, with a population of almost 568,500 inhabitants. Located in the centre of a bay and surrounded by mountains, it is crossed by the rivers Guadalmedina and Guadalhorce, both of which flow into the Mediterranean. Malaga is one of the oldest cities in Europe founded in the 8th century BC by the Phoenicians. Today, the city becomes one of the most important tourist spots in the country and an important economic and cultural center.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valencia to Málaga
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- 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 main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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