Find coaches from Barcelona to Málaga

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Next departures from Barcelona to Málaga on 12 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ALSA
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Estación de Malaga (Centro)Cheapest
ALSA
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Estación de Malaga (Centro)Fastest
ALSA
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Estación de Malaga (Centro)No tags
ALSA
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Estación de Malaga (Centro)No tags
ALSA
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Estación de Malaga (Centro)No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Málaga

Bus
Average priceUS$103 - US$343Average duration17h 45m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$44 - US$258Average duration6h 24m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$45 - US$137Average duration10h 50m
32kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Barcelona to Málaga

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Málaga. The journey takes about 6 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
6h 24mAverage duration
US$44Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Barcelona to Málaga: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$140
Average bus trip duration17h 45m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance480 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Barcelona to Málaga Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Barcelona to Málaga. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Barcelona to Málaga.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - Málaga

  1. What's the distance between Barcelona and Málaga by coach?

    The distance between Barcelona and Málaga by coach is approximately 478 miles (770 km).

  2. How can I travel from Barcelona to Málaga avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

Best price found
09/10
US$130
10/10
US$131
Today
US$129
12/10
US$129
13/10
US$129
14/10
US$129
15/10
US$72
16/10
US$78
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to Málaga was searched and found on 15 Oct 2025 with a price of US$72

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

You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$280 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Málaga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-10-15.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Barcelona and Málaga!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Barcelona to Málaga.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Barcelona to Málaga will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Barcelona to Málaga while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Barcelona by bus?

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