The average bus between Málaga and El Varadero takes 3h 10m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Málaga to El Varadero. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Málaga and El Varadero. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Málaga is at 10:00 PM which arrives into El Varadero at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to El Varadero. However, there are services departing from Málaga station and arriving at El Varadero station via Motril Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Málaga to El Varadero bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Málaga to El Varadero bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Motril Estación de Autobuses station.
The distance between Málaga and El Varadero is 80.1 km. The road distance is 103 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobuses every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 15m.