Málaga to Jaén bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Málaga to Jaén

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Buses per day

45

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Jaén will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 45 buses that leave Málaga for Jaén 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 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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
08:302h10
Málaga
10:40Jaén
£111One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
15:002h10
Málaga
17:10Jaén
£131One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
13:501h50
Málaga
15:40Jaén
£131One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:502h30
Málaga
11:20Jaén
£131One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:002h30
Málaga
10:30Jaén
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Málaga to Jaén

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 £23, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 129 km

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Most popular
Coach
Train

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Alsa

Most popular bus company

Renfe (13)

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Málaga to Jaén bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Jaén coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal04:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
6h30
11:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal04:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
11h00
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal04:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
4h45
09:15 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal05:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
10h30
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal05:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
4h15
09:15 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal05:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
6h00
11:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal06:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
9h30
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal06:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
5h00
11:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal07:00 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
4h00
11:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal07:00 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
8h30
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal07:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
3h30
11:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal · Normal07:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal07:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
3h30
11:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal07:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
8h00
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal08:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
3h00
11:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal · Normal08:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
7h30
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal08:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
6h45
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal08:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
6h45
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal09:15 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
6h15
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal09:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
5h45
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal09:45 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
5h45
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal10:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal10:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
11h15
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal10:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
5h00
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
10h45
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
4h30
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
4h00
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
10h15
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal12:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
9h45
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal12:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
3h30
15:30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal12:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
4h30
17:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal12:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
9h15
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal13:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
8h45
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal13:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
4h00
17:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal14:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
7h45
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal14:00 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
4h00
18:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal14:00 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
7h45
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal14:00 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
5h45
19:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal14:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
4h30
19:00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal · Normal14:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
21:45 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Jaén

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Buses from Málaga to Jaén run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
129 km
Average bus duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
05:30
Last bus
20:00
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, FlixBus from Málaga to JaénYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Jaén with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as £23. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
Alsa frequency
14 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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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

FAQs: Málaga to Jaén coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Jaén can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Jaén is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Málaga to Jaén coach time is 2 h 45 min   covering the 80 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Málaga to Jaén leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Málaga to Jaén leaves at 19: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Málaga to Jaén without having to change trains with Alsa or FlixBus. There are 8 direct coaches from Málaga to Jaén each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Málaga to Jaén coach with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Málaga and Jaén as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Jaén, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Jaén from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Jaén is January.
You have options as you can travel from Málaga to Jaén 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Málaga to Jaén has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Jaén.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Málaga to Jaén.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Málaga to Jaén, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Málaga to Jaén.
    No, luggage for the coach from Málaga to Jaén needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Málaga to Jaén.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Málaga to Jaén.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Jaén.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Málaga to Jaén.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Jaén

    Málaga
    Jaén
    The major coach station for departures in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Málaga to Jaén.
    Malaga, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Paseo de los Tilos
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
    Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    7 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Av. del Comandante García Morato
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the arrivals area.
    Public transport options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
    • Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1

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