The cheapest and fastest buses from Nerja to Málaga
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€6
Fastest journey on Sep 30
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
1 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 30
39
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nerja to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nerja to Málaga will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 39 buses from Nerja to Málaga, including 39 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
Normal5:00 PM1h25Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)6:25 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€61One-way0 transfers
Normal8:00 AM1h15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)9:15 AMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Normal8:00 AM1h30Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)9:30 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses€61One-way0 transfers
Normal9:55 PM1h15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)11:10 PMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Normal7:15 AM1h20Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)8:35 AMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Normal8:00 AM1h15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)9:15 AMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Normal9:55 PM1h15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)11:10 PMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 PM1h15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)8:45 PMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Normal5:00 PM1h15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)6:15 PMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Normal1:45 PM1h15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)3:00 PMMálaga, Puerto Málaga€61One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Nerja to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nerja 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 |
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Normal | 6:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 7:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 7:40 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 9:15 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 9:55 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 10:55 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 11:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 11:35 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 11:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 12:15 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:25 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:55 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 1:25 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:55 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h35 | 1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 2:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 2:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:25 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 2:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:25 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 2:40 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 3:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 3:00 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 3:35 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 3:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 5:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 5:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 6:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 6:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 6:15 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 6:55 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 7:55 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:05 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 10:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:05 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 10:30 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:55 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 11:10 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:55 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 11:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nerja to Málaga
Buses from Nerja to Málaga run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 48 km distance in 55m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Alsa from Nerja to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Nerja to Málaga with Alsa for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Nerja to Malaga
Reaching Malaga from Nerja is easy, with plenty of buses running along the Andalusian coastline every single day. Any day of the week, passengers can choose from four buses every hour. Departures begin as early as 6:30 a.m. and there should be over 50 total options. Journey times aren't long, either, varying from one hour to one hour 40 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Nerja to Malaga?
Alsa is the only company that operates buses from Nerja to Malaga. Spain's largest bus company runs daily direct services to Malaga's main bus station, the city's port, and the international airport.
How long is the bus from Nerja to Malaga?
Taking the bus from Nerja to Malaga will usually be fairly quick. Journeys should take between one hour and one hour 40 minutes to reach stops in the Malaga area. No changes are needed at any point.
How many buses are there from Nerja to Malaga?
Over 50 buses leave Nerja for Malaga every day, with 4-5 buses leaving every hour during peak periods. Buses leave as early as 6:30 a.m. and run until late, and schedules run all year-round.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Nerja to Malaga?
Departure Bus Station: Buses to Malaga from Nerja will depart from Nerja's Estacion de Autobuses. The main bus station in town can be found a few hundred meters inland from the beach and the historic port, and taxis from coastal hotels are the best way to get there. Transfer times will depend on where travelers are coming from, but should be between 10-20 minutes. Those coming from Motril or Almunecar to the east can also connect with buses to Malaga via the bus station.
Arrival Bus Station: Buses from Nerja could arrive at three locations in Malaga. Most services terminate at the Estacion de Autobuses, which is next door to Maria Zambrano Train Station in the city center. From there, passengers can transfer to the city's light rail system at El Perchel to reach other parts of town. Some buses also arrive at Puerto Malaga (the city's port). This stop is handy for boat connections, but also for those heading to eastern Malaga. Finally, some buses run to Malaga Airport, and these buses will suit both travelers connecting with flights, and those destined for Costa del Sol resorts to the west.
FAQs: Bus from Nerja to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nerja 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nerja to Málaga
Most Nerja to Málaga buses use the Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Málaga, Puerto Málaga. Use this guide to compare Nerja and Málaga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nerja station do buses to Málaga leave from?
Getting to Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) from Nerja city centre
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) is 1 km from Nerja city centre. Public transport options include:
Which Málaga station do buses from Nerja 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, Puerto Málaga from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Puerto Málaga bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Puerto Málaga 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 Bar Málaga (in the station), Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: 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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