Málaga to Salobreña bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Málaga to Salobreña

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£10

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£10

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

1 h 55 m

Buses on 17 Sept

14

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast coaches

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 14 buses from Málaga to Salobreña, including 14 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    15:002h00
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    17:00Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    12:451h55
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    14:40Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    11:201h55
    Málaga, Puerto Málaga
    13:15Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    16:002h00
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    18:00Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    17:452h15
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    20:00Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach for Málaga to Salobreña

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Salobreña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 74 km

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Coach
Driving

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Salobreña is a coach with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Salobreña is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Málaga and Salobreña.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Málaga to Salobreña bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Salobreña coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal11:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
13:15 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal11:20 Málaga, Puerto Málaga
1h55
13:15 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal12:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h55
14:40 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal14:30 Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h30
17:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal15:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
17:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal15:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga
1h55
17:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal16:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
18:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal16:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga
1h55
18:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal17:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h15
20:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal17:50 Málaga, Puerto Málaga
2h10
20:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal20:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
22:15 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal20:20 Málaga, Puerto Málaga
1h55
22:15 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal22:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h00
0:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal22:05 Málaga, Puerto Málaga
1h55
0:00 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Salobreña

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Buses from Málaga to Salobreña run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:10, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
74 km
Average bus duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
7:10
Last bus
22:05
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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 from Málaga to SalobreñaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Salobreña with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £9. 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 Alsa Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£9
Alsa frequency
8 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.

What's included in each class

Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Complete guide to Salobreña

Things to do in Salobreña

Discover the best of Salobreña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salobreña trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Histórico de Salobreña

Town museum introducing Salobreña’s history and archaeology. A useful starting point for understanding the old town and castle.

  • Recommended

Preindustrial Sugar Cane Museum

Nearby sugar museum in Motril explaining the region’s cane industry, closely tied to Salobreña’s coastal history and landscape.

Centro de Interpretación de la Factoría Romana de Salazones

Interpretation space at La Caleta-La Guardia focused on fish salting remains and the Roman past. Compact but rewarding for local history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Costa Tropical. Lodging and meals are often cheaper than bigger Costa del Sol resorts, while local buses and everyday essentials remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for a higher-end meal.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafés, leave small change. In taxis, rounding up the fare is normal.

FAQs: Málaga to Salobreña coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Salobreña can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Salobreña is £10; 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 Salobreña is 1h 55m to travel the 74 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 Salobreña leaves at 7:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Salobreña leaves at 22:05.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Salobreña with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Salobreña, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Salobreña. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Salobreña 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, Puerto Málaga, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Salobreña , you can end your route in coach stations like Salobreña, 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 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Salobreña from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Salobreña is May.
Yes, you can take a coach between Málaga and Salobreña.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Salobreña:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Salobreña for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Salobreña 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 Salobreña.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Salobreña:
  • 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 Salobreña:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Salobreña. 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 Salobreña with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Salobreña with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Salobreña with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Salobreña

Most Málaga to Salobreña buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Salobreña 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 Salobreña

Which Málaga station do buses to Salobreña leave from?

Buses from Málaga to Salobreña 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 · £0.90 · 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, Puerto MálagaExplanada de la Estacion, 29002 Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Málaga, Puerto Málaga from Málaga city centre

Bus1, 3, 16 Train: C1

Málaga, Puerto Málaga bus station facilities and services

Málaga, Puerto Málaga 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 Bar Málaga (in the station), Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: 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 · £0.90 · 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.

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