Málaga to Granada bus with Alsa

Thu, Nov 13
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Granada

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Buses per day

45

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga to Granada will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 45 buses that leave Málaga for Granada on Thu, Nov 13, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:30PM1h40
Málaga
02:10PMGranada
61One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:20AM1h30
Málaga
07:50AMGranada
71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:30PM1h00
Málaga
03:30PMGranada
71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:40PM1h20
Málaga
11:00PMGranada
71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:40AM1h30
Málaga
11:10AMGranada
91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Málaga to Granada

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 89 km

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Train

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

1h 59m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Málaga to Granada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Granada buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal4:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
6:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
6:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
7:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:00 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
9:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
9:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h30
10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
10:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
10:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:15 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
11:30 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
11:30 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h30
1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
1:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
1:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
2:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
2:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h10
3:40 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal2:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
4:15 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal2:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h50
3:50 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal2:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
4:15 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
4:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
5:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:15 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
5:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
5:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h30
6:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
6:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
7:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
7:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
7:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
8:15 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h00
8:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
8:15 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
8:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
8:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
9:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h15
12:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
12:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Granada

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Buses from Málaga to Granada run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €12 by train.

There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 89 km distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12
Distance
89 km
Average bus duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
36
Direct buses
36
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
23:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Málaga to GranadaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Granada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€14
Alsa frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

Coaches from Málaga to Granada

Anyone who wants to visit the Alhambra can easily do so, thanks to the wide range of coaches from Málaga to Granada. Every day, passengers can choose from 39-44 direct services, which take as little as 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach the historic Andalusian city. They can also choose between premium and low cost coaches, allowing passengers to save money as they travel.

Which coach companies travel from Málaga to Granada?

Only Alsa runs coaches to Granada from Málaga, and operate at least one service every hour from both the Aeropuerto and downtown Málaga. However, it's worth noting that Alsa divide their services into standard and Supra, with Supra coaches offering a little more leg room, TVs, VIP waiting areas and onboard WiFi.

How long is the coach from Málaga to Granada?

The journey from Málaga to Granada is fairly short, but there are some variations, with the trip taking between 1 hour and 30 minutes and 2 hours and 30 minutes. The longest journeys are the ones that start at Málaga Airport.

How many coaches are there from Málaga to Granada?

The Málaga to Granada route is extremely well served by Alsa, who offer 39-44 direct coaches on any given day. Expect slightly fewer options on Saturdays, but there should still be a couple of options every hour. coaches leave from 7:00 a.m., until 9:30 p.m.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Málaga to Granada?

Departure coach stations: There are two departure points for those travelling from Málaga. Alsa runs 10-12 coaches from Málaga's airport. coaches stop outside the arrivals terminal. The other departure point is the Estación de Autocoaches on Paseo de los Tilos, which is less than a mile west of the city center and right next to Maria Zambrano train station.

Arrival coach station: All coaches arrive at the same location - Granada's coach station on the Avenida de Juan Pablo II. The coach station is almost 2 miles north of the historic center, so walking into town isn't advised. Instead, travelers can take the SN1 or SN2 coaches, before changing onto the La Línea de Alta Capacidad (LAC) coach service into the Old Town. Taxis are also available from outside the coach terminal.

FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Granada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Granada can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Granada is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Málaga to Granada coach travel time is 1 h 30 min   for the 89 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Málaga to Granada leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Málaga to Granada leaves at 23: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Málaga to Granada without having to change trains with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. There are 33 direct coaches from Málaga to Granada each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Málaga to Granada you can take a coach with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Granada from Málaga on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Granada, Estación De Autobuses, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Granada from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Granada is January.
You have options as you can travel from Málaga to Granada 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Málaga to Granada has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Granada.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Málaga to Granada.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Málaga to Granada, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Málaga to Granada.
    No, luggage for the coach from Málaga to Granada needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Málaga to Granada.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Málaga to Granada.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Granada.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Málaga to Granada.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Málaga to Granada

    Málaga
    Granada
    The major bus station for departures in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Málaga to Granada.
    Malaga, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Paseo de los Tilos
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
    Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    7 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Av. del Comandante García Morato
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the arrivals area.
    Public transit options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
    • Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1

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