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Centro de Interpretación del Castillo de Alcaudete
Museum inside the castle interpreting local history, archaeology and the fortress itself, making the site easier to understand.
Cheapest price on 25 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 25 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 25 Oct
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 25 Oct
3 h 25 m
Buses on 25 Oct
1
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Málaga to Alcaudete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Alcaudete will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Sun 25 Oct, we found 1 buses from Málaga to Alcaudete, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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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NormalBuses from Málaga to Alcaudete run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 101 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 101 km |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Alcaudete coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 15:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 18:55 Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum inside the castle interpreting local history, archaeology and the fortress itself, making the site easier to understand.
Small municipal exhibition space presenting local heritage and temporary displays that add context to a visit around the old town.
Local cultural venue used for art and heritage exhibitions, useful for visitors seeking a more contemporary side of Alcaudete.
Main square in the historic centre, lined with civic buildings and ideal for orientating yourself before exploring nearby streets.
Historic quarter of narrow streets climbing towards the castle, full of character and one of the most rewarding walks in town.
Scenic approach and lookout area near the fortress, good for photographs and broad views over rooftops and surrounding countryside.
Salmorejo is a thick cold tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with egg and ham. It is a staple across Jaén and prized in hot weather.
Pipirrana is a refreshing Jaén salad of tomato, pepper, onion and olive oil, sometimes with tuna or egg. In its vegetable form it is a classic summer tapa.
Lomo de orza is pork loin preserved in olive oil after frying with spices. It reflects the area’s olive-growing and home-preserving traditions.
Well-known local mesón serving hearty tapas, grilled meats and regional favourites in an informal, friendly setting.
Traditional Andalusian restaurant and hotel dining room known for local dishes and a classic small-town atmosphere near the historic centre.
Popular bar-restaurant for tapas, simple Spanish plates and casual meals, suitable for an easy introduction to local flavours.
More affordable than larger Spanish tourist cities, with lower room rates, inexpensive meals, and minimal local transport costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not formally tipped.
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Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza 28 de Febrero, Alcaudete
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Alcaudete 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 Alcaudete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Málaga to Alcaudete buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Alcaudete bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses.
Ticket office support is available at Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcaudete, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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