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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Málaga
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Málaga will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 11 buses that leave Alicante for Málaga on Sun, Nov 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. 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 bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 391 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €212 Average price |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg 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.
Live departures
Alicante to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Málaga buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 12:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 7:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 11:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 12:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 5:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h24 | 8:01 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h14 | 7:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 9:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 4:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Málaga
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Buses from Alicante to Málaga run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €29 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 391 km distance in 7h 14m.
Distance 391 km |
Average bus duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 14m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus from Alicante to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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 coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Málaga
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Dining
ATM
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Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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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