4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Elche
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Elche will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 12 buses that leave Málaga for Elche on Sun, Dec 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Málaga to Elche
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Elche 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 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 370 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €185 Average price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Málaga to Elche bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Elche buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h05 | 3:05 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h00 | 8:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 10:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| Normal | 12:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 8:15 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Elche
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Buses from Málaga to Elche run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 370 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 370 km |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Subús from Málaga to ElcheYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Elche with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Subús for as low as €35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Elche
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Elche 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 Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Málaga, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. Del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) and Malaga. When arriving in Elche, you can end your journey in coach stations like Elche, Estación De Autobuses, Elche, Carrer l'Avet (Hospital General Universitario de Elche) and Elche.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Elche, Estación De Autobuses, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Elche
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
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