Is there a way to reach Córdoba from Málaga without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Córdoba from Málaga by bus?

The travel time from Málaga to Córdoba is about 2h 30m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 83 miles (134 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Málaga and Córdoba?

About 83 miles (134 km) separate Málaga and Córdoba.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Málaga to Córdoba?

If you're headed to Córdoba from Málaga, chances are that your bus will leave from Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos and arrive at Estación Autobuses. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Málaga to Córdoba?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Málaga to Córdoba is $22. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $22 and $23, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Málaga to Córdoba?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Málaga to Córdoba! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Málaga and Córdoba is about 5h. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Córdoba before returning to Málaga in the evening.

Málaga to Córdoba Bus Tickets

TodayMay 20

TomorrowMay 21

from $17

ThuMay 22

from $17

FriMay 23

from $17

SatMay 24

from $14

SunMay 25

from $14

MonMay 26

from $14

TueMay 27

from $9

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 21 at 9:00am
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Arrival time: May 21 at 11:30am
Destination city: Córdoba
Destination location: Estación Autobuses
Operated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 30m
Departure time: May 21 at 12:00pm
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Arrival time: May 21 at 2:30pm
Destination city: Córdoba
Destination location: Estación Autobuses
Operated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 30m
Departure time: May 21 at 3:55pm
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Malaga Airport (AGP)
Arrival time: May 21 at 7:50pm
Destination city: Córdoba
Destination location: Estación Autobuses
Operated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 55m
Departure time: May 21 at 4:30pm
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Arrival time: May 21 at 7:50pm
Destination city: Córdoba
Destination location: Estación Autobuses
Operated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 20m
Departure time: May 21 at 7:30pm
Departure city: Málaga
Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
Arrival time: May 21 at 10:00pm
Destination city: Córdoba
Destination location: Estación Autobuses
Operated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 30m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Málaga to Córdoba.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $23	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$16 - $330	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $29	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Málaga to Córdoba

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Córdoba. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

50mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Málaga to Córdoba: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$22

Average bus trip duration2h 30m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure9:00am

Distance84 miles (135 km)

Latest bus departure7:30pm

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ALSA

4.5/559,257 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Users have shared mixed experiences with their recent bus trips. One user appreciated the charging facilities available on a trip from Gibraltar but noted that these were absent on another route from Málaga to Cordoba. Another user mentioned difficulty in amending a booking after selecting the wrong date by mistake.

ALSA Málaga Córdoba recent customer reviews

I travelled on ALSA yesterday from Gibraltar there was charging facility present but absent from Málaga to Cordoba

Mohammad K.

February 16, 2023

Nice smooth journey Here from England on holiday and didn’t want grief of hiring car. So far, very impressed with public transport in Spain.

Angela H.

November 12, 2019

Good efficient service from booking online tickets to using the bus for travelling

Tina H.

September 10, 2019

ES bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Sindbad, Grupo Samar, Infobus

Málaga to Córdoba Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Málaga and Córdoba?

Stops in Málaga

A - Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos

B - Malaga Airport

C - Puerto

D - Hospital Civil

E - Rosaleda

F - Conservatorio Musica

Stops in Córdoba

A - Estación Autobuses

B - Cordoba Central, Estación Tren

C - Cordoba

Frequently asked questions for your trip Málaga - Córdoba

Is there a way to reach Córdoba from Málaga without a car?
How long does it take to get to Córdoba from Málaga by bus?
What is the distance between Málaga and Córdoba?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Málaga to Córdoba?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Málaga to Córdoba?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Málaga to Córdoba?

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

Best price found

05/18

$17

05/19

$17

Today

$17

05/21

$17

05/22

$17

05/23

$17

05/24

$14

05/25

$14

The cheapest trip from Málaga to Córdoba was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of $14

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

You can expect to pay from $14 to $17 for a bus ticket from Málaga to Córdoba based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-05-24.

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 Málaga and Córdoba!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Málaga to Córdoba, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Málaga to Córdoba will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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Bus Málaga to Córdoba: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Málaga and Córdoba?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Málaga - Córdoba

Is there a way to reach Córdoba from Málaga without a car?

How long does it take to get to Córdoba from Málaga by bus?

What is the distance between Málaga and Córdoba?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Málaga to Córdoba?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Málaga to Córdoba?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Málaga to Córdoba?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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