The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Málaga
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 45 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Málaga will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 18 buses that leave Bilbao for Málaga on Sat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.
BASE9:00 PM13h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€591One-way0 transfers
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BASE3:30 PM19h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
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BASE1:00 PM21h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
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BASE5:30 PM17h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
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BASE4:00 PM18h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
BASE9:00 PM13h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€591One-way0 transfers
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BASE8:30 PM14h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
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BASE8:00 PM14h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
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BASE7:30 PM15h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
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BASE7:00 PM15h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)€611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 739 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€62 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
14h 56m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Málaga buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 9:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 13h45 | 10:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Málaga
Buses from Bilbao to Málaga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 739 km distance in 13h 45m.
Distance 739 km |
Average bus duration 14h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Socibus from Bilbao to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Málaga with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Socibus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.

- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Málaga
Most Bilbao to Málaga buses use the Bilbao to Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3). Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bilbao station do buses to Málaga leave from?
Getting to Bilbao from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao bus station facilities and services
Bilbao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food options within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, 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: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Málaga station do buses from Bilbao arrive at?
Getting to Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses). ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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.
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.
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