Nerja to Málaga bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nerja to Málaga

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
Cheapest price on Nov 14
€6
Average ticket price on Nov 14
€6
Fastest journey on Nov 14
55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 14
1 h 11 m
Buses on Nov 14
46
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

On Sat, Nov 14, we found 46 buses from Nerja to Málaga, including 46 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sat, Nov 14 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nerja to Málaga

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Buses from Nerja to Málaga run on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 48 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.

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
Distance
48 km
Average bus duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
48
Direct buses
48
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
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

Frequently asked questions about your Nerja to Málaga trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nerja to Málaga.

Cheap coach tickets from Nerja to Málaga can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nerja to Málaga is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Nerja to Málaga leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nerja to Málaga leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 48 direct coaches a day from Nerja to Málaga with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Nerja to Málaga bus times

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

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AlsaNormal6:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
7:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal6:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
7:40 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
8:35 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
8:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
9:15 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:00 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
9:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
9:55 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
10:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
10:55 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:30 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
11:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal10:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
11:40 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal10:15 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
11:35 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:25 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:55 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
1:25 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:55 AM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h35
1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
2:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
2:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:25 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
2:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:25 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
2:40 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:45 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
3:00 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:45 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
3:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal2:15 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
3:35 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal2:15 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
3:40 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal3:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
5:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal3:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
5:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
6:10 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
6:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
6:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
6:15 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
6:55 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal6:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
7:55 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal6:40 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
8:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:30 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
9:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:30 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
8:45 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:05 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h25
10:30 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:05 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h30
10:35 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:20 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
0h55
10:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:55 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h15
11:10 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:55 PM Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
1h20
11:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: Alsa from Nerja to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Nerja to Málaga with Alsa for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Alsa Duration
55m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€6
Alsa frequency
48 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nerja and Málaga

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Nerja to Málaga, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nerja and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nerja to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nerja to Málaga for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nerja to Málaga depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nerja to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nerja to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nerja to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nerja to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nerja to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nerja to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nerja to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a bus between Nerja and Málaga.
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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.

Departure bus stations in Nerja
Arrival bus stations in Málaga

Which Nerja station do buses to Málaga leave from?

Buses from Nerja to Málaga leave from Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja). The station is 1 km from Nerja city centre at N-340, Nerja, Spain.
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)N-340, Nerja, Spain
City-centre transport

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:

BusFrigiliana-Nerja

Bus stations for Nerja to Málaga

Check bus stations information for Nerja and Málaga, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Nerja , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) . When arriving in Málaga , you can end your trip in coach stations like Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Puerto Málaga, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections from Nerja

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