Málaga to Almeria bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Málaga to Almeria

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Almeria will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Málaga for Almeria every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 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
    23:101h50
    Málaga
    1:00Almeria
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    23:101h50
    Málaga
    1:00Almeria
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    21:002h00
    Málaga
    23:00Almeria
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    21:002h00
    Málaga
    23:00Almeria
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:301h40
    Málaga
    9:10Almeria
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Málaga to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £98.

Distance: 175 km

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Flight

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

£280

Average Price

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

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11h 59m

Average total duration

8h 59m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Málaga to Almeria

Compare the available ways to get from Málaga to Almeria, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Málaga and Almeria including taking a train, coach and flight.
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.

Live departures

Málaga to Almeria bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Almeria coaches for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar16:00 Málaga
3h10
19:10 Almeria0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar17:00 Málaga
2h50
19:50 Almeria0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar18:30 Málaga
1h40
20:10 Almeria0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar19:00 Málaga
2h00
21:00 Almeria0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar22:00 Málaga
2h00
0:00 Almeria0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar7:30 Málaga
1h40
9:10 Almeria0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar7:30 Málaga
1h40
9:10 Almeria0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar9:10 Málaga
2h10
11:20 Almeria0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Málaga to Almeria coaches with Omio?

Alsa operates all coaches services from Málaga to Almeria.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Almeria.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • 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 Málaga to Almeria.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Almeria.

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 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:11, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
175 km
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
6:11
Last bus
19:00
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Málaga to Almeria trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Málaga to Almeria.

Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Almeria can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Almeria is £21; 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 Málaga to Almeria is 2h 30m to travel the 175 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 Málaga to Almeria leaves at 6:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Almeria leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Almeria is April.

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Málaga to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £17. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Alsa frequency
6 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.

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
5 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Málaga and Almeria

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Almeria:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Almeria for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Almeria 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Málaga to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Almeria:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Almeria:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Málaga to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa.

Buses from Malaga to Almeria

The route for buses from Malaga to Almeria is served by Alsa Buses. The operator provides multiple and frequent services each day, with the first bus departing from Malaga Bus Station at 8:00 a.m. and the last bus departing for Almeria Bus Station at 7:00 p.m. The service from Malaga to Almeria is direct and the average journey duration is four hours. Nonetheless, passengers should be aware journey lengths can vary, depending on the prevailing traffic conditions and the time of day at which passengers choose to travel.

FAQs: Málaga to Almeria coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Almeria can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Almeria is £21; 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 Málaga to Almeria is 2h 30m to travel the 175 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 Málaga to Almeria leaves at 6:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Almeria leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Málaga , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Almeria , you can end your route in coach stations like Almería, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Almeria from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Almeria is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Málaga and Almeria including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Almeria:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Almeria for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Almeria 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 Málaga to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Almeria:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Almeria:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Málaga to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Almeria

Most Málaga to Almeria buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Almeria

Which Málaga station do buses to Almeria leave from?

Buses from Málaga to Almeria leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · £2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · £7 · every ~3 min

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre

Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · £4 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · £4 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · £6

Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.

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