The cheapest and fastest buses from Elche to Málaga
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€48
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 30
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
7 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 30
20
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elche to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Málaga will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 20 buses from Elche to Málaga, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
Normal · Normal · Normal2:10 PM8h05Elche, Estación De Autobuses10:15 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€481One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal9:25 AM12h50Elche, Estación De Autobuses10:15 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€481One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal9:25 AM12h20Elche, Estación De Autobuses9:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€481One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal12:32 PM9h13Elche, Estación De Autobuses9:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€481One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal12:32 PM9h43Elche, Estación De Autobuses10:15 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€481One-way2 transfers
Normal9:45 PM7h15Elche, Estación De Autobuses5:00 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€521One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal2:10 PM7h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses9:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€481One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal10:45 AM7h45Elche, Estación De Autobuses6:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€521One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:10 PM7h50Elche, Estación De Autobuses10:00 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal · Normal2:10 PM8h05Elche, Estación De Autobuses10:15 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€481One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Elche to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Málaga buses for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h15 | 5:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 3:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h45 | 12:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 12h50 | 10:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 12h20 | 9:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:25 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 13h05 | 10:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h45 | 6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:10 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h05 | 8:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h30 | 8:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 12:32 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h29 | 9:01 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 12:32 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h13 | 9:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 12:32 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h43 | 10:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 12:32 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h58 | 10:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 12:58 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h02 | 10:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:30 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h30 | 10:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:10 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h50 | 10:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:10 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h05 | 10:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:10 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h20 | 10:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:10 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h35 | 9:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h30 | 12:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 10h00 | 12:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Málaga
Buses from Elche to Málaga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 370 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 370 km |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Grupo Subús from Elche to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Elche to Málaga with Alsa, Grupo Subús for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Elche to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche 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.
- Grupo Subús
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Subús
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Subús
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Subús
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Subús
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Elche to Málaga
Most Elche to Málaga buses use the Elche, Estación De Autobuses to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3). Use this guide to compare Elche and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Elche, Estación De Autobuses from Elche city centre
Which Málaga station do buses from Elche arrive at?
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, 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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