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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Malaga to Barcelona from various bus operators like ALSA or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $78
tomorrow
from $122
Friday
from $122
Saturday
from $68
Sunday
from $122
Monday
from $123
Tuesday
from $78

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    16h 30m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $78
  • ALSA
    16h 30m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $80
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    16h 30m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    15h 0m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • Did you know that if you travel from Malaga to Barcelona via Granada, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 40m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Malaga
      Bus Station
      1:00 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Busbud
      14h 40m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      5:55 PM
      Barcelona
      Nord Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $55
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    16h 15m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $123
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $126
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $173
  • FlixBus
    29h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    1:25 PM
    Barcelona
    Sants Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $175
  • Did you know that if you travel from Malaga to Barcelona via Granada, you can save more than $52? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 40m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Malaga
      Bus Station
      1:00 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Busbud
      14h 40m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      5:55 PM
      Barcelona
      Nord Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $55
    Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save $52

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    16h 30m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    15h 30m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    15h 0m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    16h 15m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $123
  • Did you know that if you travel from Malaga to Barcelona via Granada, you can save more than $52? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 40m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Malaga
      Bus Station
      1:00 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Busbud
      14h 40m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      5:55 PM
      Barcelona
      Nord Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $55
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $52

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $68
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $72
  • ALSA
    15h 30m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • FlixBus
    29h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    1:25 PM
    Barcelona
    Sants Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $193
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $193

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    15h 0m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    16h 15m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $123
  • ALSA
    16h 30m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $126
  • ALSA
    15h 0m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $126
  • Did you know that if you travel from Malaga to Barcelona via Granada, you can save more than $52? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 40m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Malaga
      Bus Station
      1:00 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Busbud
      14h 40m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      5:55 PM
      Barcelona
      Nord Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $55
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $52

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    16h 15m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $123
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $126
  • ALSA
    15h 0m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $126
  • ALSA
    16h 15m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $128
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $129
  • Did you know that if you travel from Malaga to Barcelona via Granada, you can save more than $53? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 40m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Malaga
      Bus Station
      1:00 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Busbud
      14h 40m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      5:55 PM
      Barcelona
      Nord Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $55
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $53

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    15h 30m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $78
  • ALSA
    16h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • ALSA
    15h 0m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $122
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $141
  • FlixBus
    29h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    1:25 PM
    Barcelona
    Sants Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $142
  • Did you know that if you travel from Malaga to Barcelona via Granada, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 40m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Malaga
      Bus Station
      1:00 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Busbud
      14h 40m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Granada
      Bus Station
      5:55 PM
      Barcelona
      Nord Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $55
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $8

Frequency of bus connections between Malaga and Barcelona

See here how frequent the connections between Malaga and Barcelona are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily buses from Malaga to Barcelona. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Malaga and Barcelona.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 27 buses from Malaga to Barcelona, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Malaga and Barcelona, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Malaga to Barcelona

Compare all providers like ALSA and FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Malaga to Barcelona in one click! Book your bus ticket from Malaga to Barcelona starting from $68!

Cheapest Bus $68
Fastest Bus 15h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Latest Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 11 Ø
Distance 478.5 miles
Bus Companies ALSA and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Malaga to Barcelona

Every day, 11 buses from 2 bus companies leave Malaga for Barcelona: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/16/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/13
Monday 04/14
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
$122
Thursday 04/17
$126
Friday 04/18
$126
Saturday 04/19
$72
Sunday 04/20
$126
Monday 04/21
$123
Tuesday 04/22
$122
Wednesday 04/23
$72
Thursday 04/24
$72
Friday 04/25
$72
Saturday 04/26
$68
Sunday 04/27
$74
Monday 04/28
$72
Tuesday 04/29
$68
Wednesday 04/30
$68
Thursday 05/01
$126
Friday 05/02
$122
Saturday 05/03
$68
Sunday 05/04
$126
Monday 05/05
$122
Tuesday 05/06
$68
Wednesday 05/07
$68
Thursday 05/08
$68
Friday 05/09
$68
Saturday 05/10

The cheapest time to travel from Malaga to Barcelona

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Malaga to Barcelona, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $68, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Malaga to Barcelona. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $123.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Malaga to Barcelona, with $68. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $122.

How to save money travelling from Malaga to Barcelona

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Malaga to Barcelona in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Malaga to Barcelona, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Malaga to Barcelona are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Malaga to Barcelona

These are the most booked bus companies between Malaga to Barcelona from our users.

ALSA from Malaga to Barcelona

ALSA

Here you will find the key facts about the ALSA bus route Malaga to Barcelona:

Cheapest Price $68
Fastest Bus 15h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Last Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 4/15/2025

All bus stations and stops in Malaga and Barcelona

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Malaga and Barcelona.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Malaga to Barcelona? Compare all modes of transports from Malaga to Barcelona.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Malaga to Barcelona

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Malaga to Barcelona? Or which bus companies serve the route Malaga to Barcelona? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Malaga to Barcelona bus

How much does a Malaga Barcelona bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $68 and takes 16h 55m to reach Barcelona. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Malaga to Barcelona?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $68 and $244. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Barcelona.

On average, how many connections are available from Malaga to Barcelona each day?

Every day, the Malaga to Barcelona bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Malaga to Barcelona take?

The fastest bus from Malaga to Barcelona is offered by ALSA and takes 15h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $130. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Malaga to Barcelona?

The earliest bus arriving in Barcelona from Malaga starts at 1:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Malaga to Barcelona?

The latest bus trip departing from Malaga for Barcelona starts at 9:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Malaga Barcelona route?

When traveling by bus from Malaga to Barcelona, passengers can travel with ALSA and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Malaga and Barcelona?

You can check all the direct connections between Malaga and Barcelona by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Malaga to Barcelona bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Malaga Barcelona bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Malaga Barcelona bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Malaga to Barcelona on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Malaga to Barcelona

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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