Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Málaga | JAEN | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Málaga | JAEN | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Málaga | JAEN | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Malaga | JAEN | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Malaga Airport (AGP) | Estacion de Autobuses, Av. de Madrid 19 | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Málaga to Jaén
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Jaén. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 183, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 587 - R 600 | Average duration4h | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 183 - R 469 | Average duration2h 20m | 6kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Málaga and Jaén?
Stops in Málaga
- BPaseo de los Tilos, 21, 29006 Málaga, Málaga, Spain
- CAvenida de Manuel Agustín Heredia, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain
- DCalle Blas de Lezo, 23, 29011 Málaga, Spain
- EAv de Jorge Silvela, 72 , 29014 Málaga, Spain
- FAv. Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 146, 29014 Málaga, Spain
Stops in Jaén
- AAv. de Madrid, 24, 23003 Jaén, Spain
- B
Calle de Baeza
Calle de Baeza, 32, 23008 Jaén, Spain
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According to customer reviews, there were some issues with boarding the coach despite having a valid ticket. However, overall feedback is positive, mentioning that the internet on the bus could be improved as it was not working properly.
ALSA Málaga Jaén recent customer reviews
he nearly didn’t let me on the coach and i had to argue to get in eventhough my ticket was correct
Olivia W.
The driver was nice but 30 minutes late. The airconditioning was too strong for me. I'd like to see power sockets on the coach in the future.
Lucie P.
Confusion with staff at Granada about which bus to change to,almost missed it because of lack of help, my daughter was not helped when she did this trip, she was told to get off the bus and it left without her and her 2 young children, she had to pay a lot of money for a taxi to Malaga airport, it almost happened to me, very stressful
Mandy C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Málaga to Jaén 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 Málaga to Jaén?
The cheapest bus tickets from Málaga to Jaén start at R 587. The average price for this route is around R 593. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Málaga to Jaén?
The average bus journey time from Málaga to Jaén is 4h, covering a distance of 137 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 45m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Málaga to Jaén route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Málaga to Jaén?
The earliest bus departs from Málaga to Jaén at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Málaga to Jaén?
A bus trip from Málaga to Jaén produces an estimated 3 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.
The cheapest trip from Málaga to Jaén was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 504To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Málaga to Jaén as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 504 to R 506 for a bus ticket from Málaga to Jaén based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 504, which is on 2025-12-29.
