Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Málaga. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 23898 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 3772 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lisbon to Málaga by bus
What is the distance between Lisbon and Málaga?
The distance separating Lisbon and Málaga is 292 miles (471 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Málaga?
If you're headed to Málaga from Lisbon, chances are that your bus will leave from Oriente and arrive at Estación de Malaga (Centro). These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Málaga?
Once in Málaga, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Russian Museum - Coleccion del Museo Ruso, Hammam Al Ándalus - Arabic Baths, Centre Pompidou Malaga, Puerto de Malaga and Cueva del Tesoro.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/16
$68
11/17
$56
Today
$48
11/19
$42
11/20
$42
11/21
$42
11/22
$42
11/23
$45
The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Málaga was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $42
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lisbon to Málaga, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $42 to $77 for a bus ticket from Lisbon to Málaga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-11-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Málaga?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination