The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Málaga
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 41 m
Buses per day
13
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 €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 13 buses that leave Bilbao for Málaga on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 14 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 15 h 25 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 Bilbao to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 739 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€60 Average price | €135 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bilbao to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Málaga buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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3714+ BASE | 12:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 21h45 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 1:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 20h45 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 2:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 19h15 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3721+ BASE | 3:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 18h45 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 3:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 18h00 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 4:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 17h15 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 5:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 16h45 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 5:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 16h15 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 6:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 15h45 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 15h15 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3721+ BASE | 7:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
3714+ BASE | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h15 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
BASE | 8:00 PM Bilbao | 13h45 | 9:45 AM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
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 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Secorbus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus from Bilbao to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Málaga with Secorbus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus for as low as €19. 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
- 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
- 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
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