Elche to Málaga bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elche to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 01 Apr

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elche to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Elche to Málaga will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

Of the 13 buses that leave Elche for Málaga every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    15:105h00
    Elche
    20:10Málaga
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    14:305h50
    Elche
    20:20Málaga
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:305h30
    Elche
    15:00Málaga
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:204h50
    Elche
    12:10Málaga
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    13:105h10
    Elche
    18:20Málaga
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Elche to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Elche to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 370 km

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Train
Flight

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£91

Average Price

£164

Average Price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Alsa

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Live departures

Elche to Málaga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Elche to Málaga coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 31 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal1:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses
8h45
10:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 change
grupo_subusNormal · Normal9:10 Elche, Estación De Autobuses
9h05
18:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 change
grupo_subusNormal · Normal9:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses
8h30
18:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal10:32 Elche, Estación De Autobuses
8h29
19:01 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
grupo_subusNormal · Normal10:58 Elche, Estación De Autobuses
9h02
20:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 change
grupo_subusNormal · Normal11:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses
8h30
20:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal12:10 Elche, Estación De Autobuses
7h50
20:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1 change

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Why should you book Elche to Málaga coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Grupo Subús offer coaches services from Elche to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Elche to Málaga.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Subús to find the best option for your trip from Elche to Málaga.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Elche to Málaga.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Subús to find the best option for your trip from Elche to Málaga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Elche to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elche to Málaga

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Buses from Elche to Málaga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 370 km distance in 7h 15m.

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
370 km
Average bus duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
1:00
Last bus
21:45
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

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Subús from Elche to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Elche to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Subús for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£45
Alsa frequency
5 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.

Grupo Subús

About
Grupo Subús is a Spanish transportation company, part of the Vectalia group, that provides bus services primarily in the Alicante, Elche, Murcia, and Valencia regions of Spain. They are known for offering mobility solutions with a focus on quality and safety, adhering to demanding European Union standards. Grupo Subús invests in its fleet and technology to enhance passenger experience and offers various routes, including urban and intercity connections. They also manage urban transport in several cities like Alicante, El Campello, and San Vicente del Raspeig.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Grupo Subús frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Elche to Málaga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Málaga by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Elche to Málaga can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elche to Málaga is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Elche to Málaga is 7h 15m to travel the 370 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Elche to Málaga leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Elche to Málaga leaves at 21:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Elche to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Elche to Málaga, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Subús for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Elche and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Málaga from Elche is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Elche to Málaga is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elche and Málaga including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Elche to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Grupo Subús
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Elche to Málaga for coach company Alsa, Grupo Subús.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Elche 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.
  • Grupo Subús
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Grupo Subús.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Elche to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Elche to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Grupo Subús
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Elche to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Grupo Subús
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Elche to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Grupo Subús
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Elche to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Subús
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Elche to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Subús.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Elche to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Subús.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Elche and Málaga

Elche
Málaga
The major coach station for departures in Elche is Elche, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Elche to Málaga.
Elche, Estación De Autobuses
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