How much is the bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

The cheapest bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga start from $177. The average price for this route is around $179. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

The average bus travel time from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga is 18h 20m, covering a distance of 770 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 20m and is operated by ALSA .

Which bus companies service the Santiago de Compostela to Málaga route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from ALSA , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

The earliest bus departs from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga at 3:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

A bus trip from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60942 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Santiago de Compostela to Málaga from $166 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Santiago de Compostela to Málaga on December 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30am	Santiago de Compostela	1d 21h	8:55am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:30am	Santiago de Compostela	1d 21h	8:55am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:25am	Santiago de Compostela	1d 21h	8:55am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:25am	Santiago de Compostela	1d 21h	8:55am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
Bus	11:25am	Santiago de Compostela	1d 21h	8:55am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Málaga. The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

18h 20mAverage Duration

770 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$177 - $212	Average Duration18h 20m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$172 - $172	Average Duration13h 50m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Santiago de Compostela and Málaga?

Stops in Santiago de Compostela

A
Estación de Autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
Rua de Clara Campoamor, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain
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B
Parada de Autobus Santiago de Compostela
Praza de Camilo Díaz Baliño, 2, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
C
Av. de Lugo
Av. de Lugo, 13, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain
D
San Lázaro
Av. de Fernando de Casas Novoa, 14, 15707 Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain
E
Av. de Rosalía de Castro
Av. de Rosalía de Castro, 116, 15706 Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain
F
Rúa San Lázaro
Rúa San Lázaro, 88, 15707 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, 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

4.5/561,025 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

FlixBus

3.5/511,804 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga start from $177. The average price for this route is around $179. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
The average bus travel time from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga is 18h 20m, covering a distance of 770 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 20m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Santiago de Compostela to Málaga route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
The earliest bus departs from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga at 3:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
A bus trip from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60942 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12-27

$166

12-28

$166

Today

$166

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$166

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The cheapest trip from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $166

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

You can expect to pay from $166 to $197 for a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2025-12-30.