The cheapest and fastest buses from Almería to Málaga
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almería to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almería to Málaga will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 9 buses from Almería to Málaga, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal9:30 AM3h00Almería, Estación de Autobuses12:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal9:30 AM3h30Almería, Estación de Autobuses1:00 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€231One-way0 transfers
Normal8:00 AM4h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses12:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal2:30 PM2h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal6:30 PM3h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 AM2h30Almería, Estación de Autobuses1:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal2:30 PM2h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal9:30 AM3h00Almería, Estación de Autobuses12:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM3h00Almería, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal9:30 AM3h30Almería, Estación de Autobuses1:00 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Almería to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Almería to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €223.
Distance: 175 km
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €223 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Almería to Málaga:
A bus is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almería to Málaga costing on average €223.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Live departures
Almería to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almería to Málaga buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 8:45 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3h45 | 10:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Normal | 8:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 1:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 3:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almería to Málaga
Buses from Almería to Málaga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 175 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Alsa from Almería to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Almería to Málaga with Alsa for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Almería to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almería 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Almería to Málaga
Most Almería to Málaga buses use the Almería, Estación de Autobuses to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, Puerto Málaga. Use this guide to compare Almería and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Málaga, Puerto Málaga from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Puerto Málaga bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Puerto Málaga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Málaga (in the station), Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
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