- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculpture and finds from the city. Excellent for understanding Córdoba from antiquity onwards.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Málaga to Córdoba
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Málaga to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Córdoba will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave Málaga for Córdoba every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
Normal19:302h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses22:00Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes- Normal16:303h20Malaga, Estación de Autobuses19:50Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal12:002h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses14:30Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal15:553h55Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)19:50Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses11:30Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal19:302h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses22:00Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal12:002h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses14:30Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses11:30Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal17:302h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses20:00Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal16:303h20Malaga, Estación de Autobuses19:50Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Málaga to Córdoba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 133 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Málaga to Córdoba bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Córdoba coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 22:00 Málaga | 1h20 | 23:20 Córdoba | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 August | |||||
| Normal | 9:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 11:30 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 14:30 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:55 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 3h55 | 19:50 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 3h20 | 19:50 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 20:00 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 22:00 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Málaga to Córdoba by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
15 Aug
15 Aug
Sun
16 Aug
16 Aug
Mon
17 Aug
17 Aug
Tue
18 Aug
18 Aug
Wed
19 Aug
19 Aug
Thu
20 Aug
20 Aug
Fri
21 Aug
21 Aug
Sat
22 Aug
22 Aug
Sun
23 Aug
23 Aug
Mon
24 Aug
24 Aug
Tue
25 Aug
25 Aug
Wed
26 Aug
26 Aug
Thu
27 Aug
27 Aug
Fri
28 Aug
28 Aug
Sat
29 Aug
29 Aug
Sun
30 Aug
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
01 Sept
Wed
02 Sept
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept
03 Sept
Fri
04 Sept
04 Sept
Why should you book Málaga to Córdoba coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Málaga to Córdoba.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Córdoba.
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 Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Córdoba.
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Córdoba.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Córdoba.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Córdoba
SpainSpain
Buses from Málaga to Córdoba run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:09, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 133 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 133 km |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 6:09 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Málaga to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Córdoba with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £7. 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
£7
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Córdoba
Things to do in Córdoba
Discover the best of Córdoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Córdoba trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Museum dedicated to Julio Romero de Torres, displaying many of his best-known works and offering insight into Córdoba’s artistic identity.
- Recommended
Palacio de Viana
Living patio museum in a traditional house, showing Córdoba’s courtyard culture, domestic spaces and seasonal flowers in an intimate setting.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Narrow street in the old quarter with framed views towards the bell tower. One of the city’s most photographed short walks.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic quarter of winding lanes, patios and small squares. Ideal for walking between major sights and discovering quieter corners.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Lively square known for arcades and evening atmosphere. It is a practical, attractive base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Salmorejo cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup enriched with olive oil and topped with jamón and egg. A Córdoba classic, especially refreshing in the Andalusian heat.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is pork loin wrapped around serrano ham, breadcrumbed and fried. It is one of Córdoba’s best-known tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de toro
Oxtail slowly braised until tender in wine and vegetables. This rich stew is a traditional speciality linked to Córdoba’s historic cocina cordobesa.
Taberna Salinas
Traditional tavern famed for salmorejo and classic cordobés dishes. Casual atmosphere with a long-standing local reputation.
Restaurante El Churrasco
Refined Andalusian dining in a historic setting, known for polished local cuisine and a strong wine list near the Mezquita area.
Bodegas Campos
Popular patio restaurant serving generous Andalusian favourites and tapas in a charming, relaxed setting close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: tapas and buses are affordable, while central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many inland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
AUCORSA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses, Córdoba -> Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AUCORSA buses accept contactless bank cards, mobile phones and smartwatches for single tickets on board.
- Use the official AUCORSA app or website for real-time bus arrivals and journey planning.
FAQs: Málaga to Córdoba coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Córdoba can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Córdoba is £13; 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 Córdoba is 2h 30m to travel the 133 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 Córdoba leaves at 6:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Córdoba leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Córdoba with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Córdoba, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Córdoba 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 Córdoba , you can end your route in coach stations like Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, Montemayor, Carr. Córdoba - Málaga.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 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Córdoba 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 Córdoba is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Córdoba including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Córdoba for coach company Alsa, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Córdoba 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Infobus.
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 Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Córdoba:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Málaga to Córdoba with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Córdoba with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Córdoba with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Córdoba
Most Málaga to Córdoba buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Córdoba 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 Córdoba
Which Málaga station do buses to Córdoba leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Córdoba 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, Spain
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 · £0.90 · 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, Spain
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Córdoba, Estación de AutobusesCórdoba Bus Station, Av. Vía Augusta 702, 14011
More options for your journey from Málaga to Córdoba
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Córdoba and Málaga
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
