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Madrid to Málaga Bus
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Madrid to Málaga by bus
The journey from Madrid to Málaga by bus is 258.61 mi and takes 6 hr 43 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:00 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Málaga by bus for as little as $20.40 or as much as $23.90. The best price for this journey is $20.40.
Lowest Price | $20.40 |
Journey Duration | 6 hr 43 min |
Connection per Day | Interbus, Grupo Interbus 6 |
Lowest Price | Interbus, Grupo Interbus $20.40 |
Highest Price | Interbus, Grupo Interbus $23.90 |
First Departure | Interbus, Grupo Interbus 9:00 AM |
Last Departure | Interbus, Grupo Interbus 11:30 PM |
Distance | Interbus, Grupo Interbus 258.61 mi |
Departure | Interbus, Grupo Interbus Madrid |
Arrival | Interbus, Grupo Interbus Málaga |
Carriers | Interbus, Grupo Interbus Interbus, Grupo Interbus |
Madrid to Málaga Bus Times
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Madrid to Málaga?
Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Málaga. On average, though, you'll pay about $22.16 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $20.40, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Madrid to Málaga, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $22.16. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Madrid to Málaga by bus?
With a distance of 258.61 mi between Madrid and Málaga, it will usually take 6 hr 43 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hr 43 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Madrid to Málaga covers a distance of 258.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 43 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hr 15 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Madrid to Málaga faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do the first and last departures from Madrid to Málaga leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Málaga leaving at 9:00 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Madrid at 9:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Málaga. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
How many journeys from Madrid to Málaga take place each day?
On average, there are 6 daily departures from Madrid to Málaga. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 6 departures from Madrid which travel directly to Málaga. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Málaga. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Málaga, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Málaga.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Málaga by bus
When travelling to Málaga by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Interbus spa is an Italian bus company that provides transportation services across Italy and Europe. Founded in 1999, the company operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. Interbus spa offers a range of services, including scheduled bus routes, private transfers, and charter services for groups and events. The company's routes cover major cities and tourist destinations in Italy, as well as international destinations such as France, Switzerland, and Germany. Interbus spa is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable transportation services to its customers, and has a team of experienced drivers and staff to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
Madrid to Málaga CO2 Emissions by Bus
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