Barcelona to Málaga Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ £98.33 €114.85
- Average duration 27h 38m
- Connections per day 23
- Distance 769 km
- CO₂ per person 68 kg
bus from Barcelona to Málaga
The journey from Barcelona to Málaga is about 769 km. On average a bus trip takes 27h 38m with 23 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ £98.33 €114.85 |
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| Trip duration | 27h 38m |
| Connections per day | 23 |
| Lowest price | ≈ £98.33 €114.85 |
| Highest price | ≈ £243.77 €284.74 |
| First departure | 01:00 AM |
| Last departure | 11:59 PM |
| Distance | 769 km |
| Departure | Barcelona |
| Arrival | Málaga |
| Travel operator | Alsa, ALSA Alsa, ALSA, Flixbus, FlixBus |
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Barcelona to Málaga?
Prices will vary when you travel from Barcelona to Málaga. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ £144.66 (€168.97) for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ≈ £98.33 (€114.85), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Barcelona to Málaga will cost you ≈ £144.66 (€168.97). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Barcelona to Málaga by bus?
The journey between Barcelona and Málaga by bus is approximately 769 km. It will take you more or less 27h 38m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Barcelona to Málaga faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Barcelona and Málaga will complete the journey in 15h.On average, it will take you about 27h 38m to travel the 769 km between Barcelona and Málaga.
How many journeys from Barcelona to Málaga are there every day?
The route from Barcelona to Málaga is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Barcelona 23 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barcelona to Málaga, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Málaga. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Carriers on this route
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Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Facility description
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At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.
Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.
For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.
Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.
Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.
Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.
Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.
Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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FAQ
A bus ticket from Barcelona to Málaga costs ≈ £144.66 (€168.97). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ £98.33 (€114.85).
The cheapest ticket from Barcelona to Málaga costs ≈ £98.33 (€114.85). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Barcelona and Málaga are 769 km apart.
The journey from Barcelona to Málaga takes about 27h 38m on average. The fastest option takes 15h.
This route is served by 4 operators: Alsa, ALSA, Flixbus and FlixBus.
There are about 23 connections per day from Barcelona to Málaga.
The first bus from Barcelona to Málaga leaves at 01:00 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Barcelona to Málaga leaves at 11:59 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ £98.33 (€114.85) but prices can change.
There are about 5 direct connections from Barcelona to Málaga.
The shortest bus journey between Barcelona and Málaga takes 15h.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Barcelona and Málaga.
The bus journey from Barcelona to Málaga generates 68 kg of CO₂.