The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marbella to Málaga
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marbella to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marbella to Málaga will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 41 buses that leave Marbella for Málaga every day 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Marbella to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Marbella to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marbella to Málaga coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORMAL. | 05:40 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 06:40 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 06:30 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 07:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS. | 07:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 08:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 07:20 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 08:25 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 09:25 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 10:10 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 09:55 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 11:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 09:55 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 10:55 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS. | 10:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 11:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 11:10 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 11:55 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 11:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 12:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 11:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 13:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 12:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 12:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS. | 12:20 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 13:20 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 12:50 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 13:50 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 13:25 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 14:25 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 13:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 14:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 14:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 15:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 14:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 15:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS. | 14:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 15:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS. | 15:25 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 16:10 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 15:30 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 17:05 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 16:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 17:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 16:35 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 17:20 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 16:50 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 17:50 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 17:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 18:25 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 17:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 18:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS. | 17:20 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 18:20 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 17:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 18:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 18:30 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 19:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS. | 18:50 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 19:50 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 19:20 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 20:05 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 20:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 21:00 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 20:25 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 21:25 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 21:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 22:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 22:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 23:45 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marbella to Málaga
Buses from Marbella to Málaga run on average 34 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 45m.
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from Marbella to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Marbella to Málaga with Avanza, BlaBlaCar for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Marbella to Málaga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marbella to Málaga 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 Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Marbella, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Marbella, Estación de Autobuses, Marbella, Terminal San Pedro, Marbella, Av. Juan Carlos I (Rotonda Hospital) and Marbella, Hospital Costa Del Sol (A-7). When arriving in Málaga, you can end your route in coach stations like Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and Málaga, Av. Del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Marbella, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marbella and Málaga
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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