Málaga to Tavira bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Málaga to Tavira

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

5 h 59 m

Average duration

7 h 4 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Tavira will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

To travel from Málaga to Tavira you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:209h55
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    18:15Tavira, Estação de autocarros
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:1012h55
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    11:05Tavira, Estação de autocarros
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:005h59
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    13:59Tavira, Estação de autocarros
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    14:306h00
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    19:30Tavira, Estação de autocarros
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    19:006h59
    Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
    0:59Tavira, Estação de autocarros
    £341One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Málaga to Tavira

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £88.

Distance: 291 km

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Flight

£40

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Cheapest

£263

Average Price

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 39m

Average total duration

10h 39m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Málaga to Tavira bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Tavira coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Alsa12:30 Málaga
6h00
18:30 Tavira0 changesdirect
Alsa13:30 Málaga
6h00
19:30 Tavira0 changesdirect
Alsa17:30 Málaga
6h29
23:59 Tavira0 changesdirect
Alsa18:30 Málaga
6h29
0:59 Tavira0 changesdirect
Wednesday 22 July
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
5h59
13:59 Tavira, Estação de autocarros1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
9h55
18:15 Tavira, Estação de autocarros1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Málaga to Tavira coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Málaga to Tavira.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Tavira.

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 Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Tavira.
  • 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 flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Tavira.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Tavira.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Tavira.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Tavira

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Buses from Málaga to Tavira run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 291 km distance in 6h 0m.

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
291 km
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
2:30
Last bus
23:10
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar from Málaga to TaviraYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Tavira with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for as low as £27. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£27
Alsa frequency
4 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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£10
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Málaga to Tavira coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Tavira can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Tavira is £40; 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 Tavira is 6h 0m to travel the 291 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 Tavira leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Tavira leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Tavira with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Tavira, you can count on Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tavira. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Tavira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tavira from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Tavira is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Tavira including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Tavira:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Tavira for coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Tavira 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Tavira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Tavira:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Tavira:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Tavira. 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 Tavira with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Tavira with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Tavira with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Tavira

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

Which Málaga station do buses to Tavira leave from?

Buses from Málaga to Tavira 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.

Málaga, Aeropuerto de Malaga (Terminal 1)
City-centre transport

Getting to Málaga, Aeropuerto de Malaga (Terminal 1) from Málaga city centre

BusA · 23m · £4 · every ~5 min
A · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 4m · £6

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