Getting around Malaga city in December is easy if you know the public transport options. Staying in our tourist apartments in Malaga allows you to reach Christmas, cultural and sightseeing plans on the Costa del Sol quickly.
🚌 1. Urban Buses
The bus network connects the main tourist points, historic center, and neighborhoods like El Palo, La Trinidad, or Teatinos.
Price: €1.30 per ride
Rechargeable green card available at kiosks, tobacconists, and automatic machines
Also valid on intercity buses
🚇 2. Malaga Metro
The metro is a fast and convenient way to move around Malaga city in December:
Line 1: Ciudad Universitaria – Andalucía Tech
Line 2: Palacio de Deportes – El Perchel
Hours: 6:30–23:30
Same green card works for both bus and metro
📍 3. Using the Green Card
Purchase: kiosks, tobacconists, or metro machines
Recharge: minimum €5 balance
Valid: unlimited rides based on balance, works on buses and metro in Malaga city
🌟 4. Tourist Transport Tips
Plan routes to Christmas markets, Calle Larios, and the Botanical Garden
Combine bus and metro for time efficiency
From our tourist apartments in Malaga, many destinations are within 10 minutes walking
Public transport in December is simple, affordable, and efficient—especially if you stay in tourist apartments in Malaga near the center and the Costa del Sol.