4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nerja to Málaga
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
45
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 €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 45 buses that leave Nerja for Málaga on Thu, Apr 02, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 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.
5:00 PM0h20Nerja5:20 PMMálaga€31One-way0 transfers- 8:40 PM0h20Nerja9:00 PMMálaga€31One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM0h20Nerja9:50 AMMálaga€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Nerja8:30 AMMálaga€51One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM0h20Nerja12:40 PMMálaga€51One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h20Nerja5:20 PMMálaga€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM0h20Nerja9:00 PMMálaga€31One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM0h20Nerja9:50 AMMálaga€31One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM0h20Nerja12:40 PMMálaga€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Nerja8:30 AMMálaga€51One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Nerja to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nerja to Málaga buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal | 1:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 3:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 4:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 4:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 4:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 5:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 4:55 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 5:55 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 6:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 6:45 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:05 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 8:30 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:05 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 8:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:20 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0h55 | 8:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:55 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 9:10 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:55 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 9:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| Normal | 5:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 6:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 6:35 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 9:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 8:55 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 9:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 9:35 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:10 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 10:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:10 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 10:25 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:25 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 10:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:55 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 11:25 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:55 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h35 | 11:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:40 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 12:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:40 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 12:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:25 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 12:40 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:25 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h30 | 1:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 1:00 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h20 | 1:35 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h25 | 1:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nerja to Málaga
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Buses from Nerja to Málaga run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 48 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Nerja to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Nerja to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nerja to Málaga
- Bus: Frigiliana-Nerja
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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Málaga (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 3, 16 Train: C1
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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