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Museo de Nerja
A local history museum covering Nerja from prehistory to modern times. Useful for understanding the caves, town growth and regional heritage.
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
1 h 1 m
Buses on 05 Oct
44
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Málaga to Nerja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Nerja will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 05 Oct, we found 44 buses from Málaga to Nerja, including 44 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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 Nerja run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 47 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 45m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Nerja coaches for today, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 22:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 23:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 22:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h10 | 23:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 22:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 0:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 22:35 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h25 | 0:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 1:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h55 | 1:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 5 October | |||||
Normal | 6:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 8:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 6:35 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h25 | 8:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 10:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:35 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h25 | 10:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 10:40 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:20 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h20 | 10:40 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 12:10 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:50 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h20 | 12:10 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 12:30 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:20 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h10 | 12:30 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 13:25 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h20 | 13:25 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 14:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 13:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:50 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h25 | 14:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 15:25 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h20 | 15:25 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1h45 | 16:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 16:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h10 | 16:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 16:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:35 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h20 | 16:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 17:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h10 | 17:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 17:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:35 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h20 | 17:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 18:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:20 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h25 | 18:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 18:20 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 19:05 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:50 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h15 | 19:05 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 19:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:35 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h20 | 19:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 19:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 21:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:50 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h25 | 21:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 21:30 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:20 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h10 | 21:30 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 21:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 22:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 21:20 Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 1h25 | 22:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
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A local history museum covering Nerja from prehistory to modern times. Useful for understanding the caves, town growth and regional heritage.
An educational exhibition space at the cave site with displays on geology, archaeology and discoveries. A practical addition to a cave visit.
A small cultural exhibition venue in Maro used for local displays and events. It offers a quieter look at village culture beyond central Nerja.
A scenic beach and promenade area east of the centre, known for its open views and relaxed feel. Good for walking, swimming and sunsets.
A sandy urban beach below the old town with clear water and easy access. Ideal for a classic seaside walk close to Nerja’s centre.
A narrow whitewashed street in the old town lined with shops and local life. It is a pleasant route for exploring central Nerja on foot.
Fried small fish, often anchovies or whitebait, served simply with lemon. A coastal staple on the Costa del Sol and a classic beachside tapa.
Fresh sardines threaded onto reeds and grilled over open embers on the beach. One of Málaga province’s most iconic seaside dishes.
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil, garlic and pepper, often topped with ham and egg. Very typical in Andalusia during hot weather.
Refined restaurant near the Balcón de Europa serving creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting.
Well-known central restaurant focused on Andalusian and Spanish cooking, with tapas, rice dishes and a polished old-town atmosphere.
Established venue for grilled meats, seafood and Spanish classics, popular for generous portions and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Moderate for the Costa del Sol: dining is fair, buses are cheap, but summer stays and seafront spots cost more than many inland Spanish towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service; cafés often just round up, and taxis are usually rounded up slightly.
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Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) -> Balcón de Europa, Nerja
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Nerja 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 Nerja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Málaga to Nerja buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Nerja 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, Puerto Málaga 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 Bar Málaga (in the station), Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga.
Available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: 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.
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) is 1 km from Nerja city centre. Public transport options include:
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