How much is the bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga?

The cheapest bus tickets from Alicante to Málaga start at R 1 157. The average price for this route is around R 1 167. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Alicante to Málaga?

The average bus journey time from Alicante to Málaga is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 392 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 14m and is operated by ALSA .

Which bus companies service the Alicante to Málaga route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Alicante to Málaga?

The earliest bus departs from Alicante to Málaga at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 21:15.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Alicante to Málaga?

A bus trip from Alicante to Málaga produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Alicante to Málaga from R 749 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 6 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	21:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 45m	05:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 7 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
Bus	13:01	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 14m	20:15	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	14:45	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	22:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	21:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 45m	05:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 8 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
Bus	13:01	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 14m	20:15	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	14:45	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	22:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	21:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 45m	05:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 9 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:45	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	22:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
Bus	13:01	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 14m	20:15	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	14:45	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	22:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 10 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:45	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	22:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
Bus	13:01	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 14m	20:15	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 11 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
Bus	13:01	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 14m	20:15	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 12 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
Bus	13:01	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 14m	20:15	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures from Alicante to Málaga on 13 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
Bus	13:01	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 14m	20:15	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	01:15	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	7h 15m	08:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:37	Estació d'autobusos d'Alacant, (Puerto de Alicante), Muelle de Poniente	9h 24m	21:01	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Alicante 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 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 384, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15carpool per day

5hAverage duration

393 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 157 - R 1 178	Average duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 384 - R 1 037	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Alicante and Málaga?

Stops in Alicante

A
Estación de Autobuses Nueva
Estación de Autobuses Nueva, 03003 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
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B
Alicante Airport
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C
Av. Salamanca
Av. Salamanca, 3, 03005 Alacant, Alicante Spain
D
Universidad de Alicante
Carretera de San Vicente del Raspeig, s/n, 03690 San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Spain
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E
Carrer Eusebio Sempere
Carrer Eusebio Sempere, 6, 03003 Alacant, Alicante, Spain
F
Port d'Alacant
Mlle. Levante 17B, 03001 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain

Stops in Málaga

A
Estación de Malaga (Centro)
Paseo de los Tilos, 21, 29006 Málaga, Málaga, Spain
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B
Malaga Airport
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C
Puerto
Avenida de Manuel Agustín Heredia, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain
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D
Hospital Civil
Calle Blas de Lezo, 23, 29011 Málaga, Spain
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E
Rosaleda
Av de Jorge Silvela, 72 , 29014 Málaga, Spain
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F
Conservatorio Musica
Av. Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 146, 29014 Málaga, Spain
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Compare bus companies

ALSA

4.5/561 096 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

According to customer reviews, the service provided by this bus company is excellent. Customers appreciate the comfortable seats, WiFi, movies, and other amenities offered. The buses are new and drivers ensure a safe driving experience. Some customers mention unnecessary long stops in Murcia and Granada during their journey on the highway. Overall, it's a reliable service that avoids waiting at airports."

ALSA Alicante Málaga recent customer reviews

Overall, my journey with ALSA was a pleasant one. The company’s commitment to providing a comfortable, reliable, and customer-centric service is evident in every aspect of their operation. I look forward to my next trip with ALSA and would highly recommend their services to others.

Ulli D.

9 June 2024

So unnecessary to make 1 stop of 45 minutes in Murcia and again 45 minutes in Graanada und 1 of 15 minutes (this was ok) somewhere on the highway

Fabio L.

3 October 2022

Excellent service. Comfortable seats,Wifi, movies and more. Just the right amount of time for stop offs. Will definitely use again. Avoids all the waiting around at airport.

Jeannette T.

23 March 2022

ES bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alicante to Málaga by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga?
The cheapest bus tickets from Alicante to Málaga start at R 1 157. The average price for this route is around R 1 167. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Alicante to Málaga?
The average bus journey time from Alicante to Málaga is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 392 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 14m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Alicante to Málaga route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Alicante to Málaga?
The earliest bus departs from Alicante to Málaga at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 21:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Alicante to Málaga?
A bus trip from Alicante to Málaga produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/01

R 1 059

05/01

R 1 054

Today

R 1 057

07/01

R 1 059

08/01

R 1 057

09/01

R 753

10/01

R 753

11/01

R 819

The cheapest trip from Alicante to Málaga was searched and found on 09 Jan 2026 with a price of R 753

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

You can expect to pay from R 753 to R 1 063 for a bus ticket from Alicante to Málaga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 753, which is on 2026-01-09.