Buses from Malaga's Main Bus Station
The main bus and coach station is located just to the west of the centre of town, next to the Train Station. There are also coaches from here to Costa del Sol and Andalucia.
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Timetable (pdf) valid from 26 June 2026 for routes between: Malaga City (for Granada, Jaén, Córdoba), Málaga Airport, Torremolinos, Benalmadena, Fuengirola, Marbella, San Pedro, Estepona, Ronda, La Linea and Algeciras (for Cadiz, Sevilla). |
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 | For routes to Algeciras, Tarifa, Vejer, Conil, Chiclana, San Fernando, Cadiz | |
| For routes in the Malaga area from the Consorcio Transporte Metropolitano Area de Malaga (Search Municipio: Malaga) | |
 | For other routes using the Malaga bus station timetable | |
| For Malaga City Centre routes by EMT (Municipal transport company) | |
| For Airport Express Bus Line A. |
Bus Malaga to Madrid
| Interbus (was Daibus) now part of Damas operates a twice daily direct bus service from Algeciras to Madrid. Departing Algeciras Bus station morning and evenings arriving at Madrid Estación Sur bus station 9 hours later. Price is about 26€ one way. Bus service typically calls to pick-up at Algeciras (Port), La Linea, Estepona, Marbella, Fuengirola, Torremolinos, Malaga before a direct route to Madrid (Estación Sur Bus Station). There are additional services in the summer from Algeciras, Marbella and Malaga. |
Bus Malaga to Barcelona
| Alsa serves Barcelona with a direct service a day in each direction between Algeciras Bus station and Algeciras Port and Barcelona, Estacio d' Autobusos Nord. The journey takes 18 hours. Price is 132€ single. Alsa serves Barcelona with four direct service a day between Malaga Bus station and Barcelona, Estacio d' Autobusos Nord. The journey takes 16 hours. Price is 107€ single. Buses stop in other Andalucia towns, depending on service, namely at Granada, Guadix, Baza, Cullar Baza, Velez Rubio. |
BUS Malaga to Bilbao and Irun
| Socibus operate once daily direct service from Algeciras Bus Station to Irun (French border) via Costa de la Luz stopping at Tarifa, San Fernando, Cadiz, Puerto de Santa Maria, Jerez de la Frontera, Sevilla, Ecija, Cordoba, Andujar, Almuradiel, Manzanares, Aranda de Duero, Burgos, Miranda de Ebro, Vitoria, Bilbao, Eibar, San Sebastian, Irun. Journey about 15 hours and costs about 71€ single. In the summer there is a second daily service. Socibus operate a daily from from Malaga Bus Station to Irun (French border) stopping at Cordoba, Andujar, Almuradiel, Manzanares, Aranda de Duero, Burgos, Miranda de Ebro, Vitoria, Bilbao, Eibar, San Sebastian, Irun. Journey 15 hours cost about 70€ single. Socibus operate a daily from from Malaga Bus Station to Bilbao stopping at Cordoba, Almuradiel, Manzanares, Vitoria, Bilbao. Journey 12hrs cost about 80€ single. |
Buses from Muelle de Heredia Bus Station
Muelle de Heredia Bus Station is located at the entrance to the port on Avenida Muelle de Heredia.
Hire a car is another alternative way to get around! Consult our general Car Hire page here.
Page updated December 2023
