Bus from Bilbao to Málaga: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bilbao to Málaga on March 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SocibusBus
Estación Autobuses
Estación de Malaga (Centro)CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:25 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bilbao to Málaga

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Málaga. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10h 10mAverage Duration
740 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$106 - $334Average Duration13h 45m
18kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$55 - $154Average Duration10h 10m
31kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bilbao to Málaga by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Málaga?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bilbao to Málaga start from $106. The average price for this route is around $109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bilbao to Málaga?

    The average bus travel time from Bilbao to Málaga is 13h 45m, covering a distance of 739 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 45m and is operated by Socibus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Málaga route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Socibus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bilbao to Málaga?

    The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Málaga at 5:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Málaga?

    A bus trip from Bilbao to Málaga generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bilbao to Málaga?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Socibus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4612 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao to Málaga?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Socibus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bilbao to Málaga?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Socibus, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bilbao to Málaga?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Socibus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-08
$99
03-09
$97
Today
$98
03-11
$100
03-12
$99
03-13
$99
03-14
$100
03-15
$99
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bilbao to Málaga was searched and found on Mar 9, 2026 with a price of $97

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bilbao to Málaga, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $97 to $171 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Málaga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2026-03-13.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bilbao to Málaga?

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