4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Almeria
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Almeria will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 11 buses that leave Málaga for Almeria on Thu, Apr 02, 11 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 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
11:30 AM1h50Málaga1:20 PMAlmeria$131One-way0 transfers- 8:30 AM2h00Málaga10:30 AMAlmeria$161One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h40Málaga5:40 PMAlmeria$161One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM2h00Málaga12:40 PMAlmeria$171One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h50Málaga9:20 AMAlmeria$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h50Málaga1:20 PMAlmeria$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h50Málaga9:20 AMAlmeria$191One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h00Málaga10:30 AMAlmeria$161One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM2h00Málaga12:40 PMAlmeria$171One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h40Málaga5:40 PMAlmeria$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $329 Average price |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Málaga to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Málaga to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Almeria 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 | 5:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 8:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 4h00 | 2:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Almeria
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Buses from Málaga to Almeria run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:11, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 6:11 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Málaga to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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bus from Malaga to Almeria
From Malaga to Almeria there are five daily bus services, some with the same departure times with different destinations in Almeria and different stopovers. The fastest travel time by bus is 9:15 hrs.
Which bus companies travel from Malaga to Almeria?
The bus companies Alsa and their exquisitely comfortable sister company Alsa Supra operate the route from Malaga to Almeria.
How long does the bus ride from Malaga to Almeria?
take?The fastest route takes 9:30 hours. It starts at 13:15 and reaches Murcia after 5:35 hours. After an intermediate stop of 0:55 hrs, the journey continues for 2:45 hrs to the destination. Further offers are also available via the Route Airport Murcia, but in some cases with transfer and waiting times of up to 12:45 hours
.How often can you take the bus from Malaga to Almeria?
From Malaga to Almeria es daily at least five connections with the buses. There are economically and temporally efficient and fast direct connections like the departure at 13:15: After 5:35 hours it stops in Murcia for 0:55 hours. The remaining driving time is 2:45 hours
.Bus stations on the route Malaga - Almeria
At which bus station does the bus depart in Malaga? Departures are depending on the bus line: Plaza des Armas, Plaza San Román (peñuelas), Estación Santa Justa, Malaga Coach Station.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Almeria? The central approach station is the ZOB in Almeria Terminal Rodoviário. The address is: Largo do Rossio de São João Batista 2 8600-315 Almeria Portugal.
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Almeria 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 Almeria, 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.
- Alcazaba of Almería, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a stunning coastal reserve with unique landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Almería Cathedral, a fortified Gothic and Renaissance-style cathedral with a rich history
- Museum of Almería, showcasing archaeological finds and artifacts from the region's past
- Almería Central Market, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and traditional Spanish delicacies.
- Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history
- Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, filled with historical architecture and vibrant local life
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters
- Visit the Almería Art Center, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense, a picturesque region with stunning mountain views and traditional villages.
- 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 Málaga to Almeria
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- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 5, 18 Train: C1
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