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Four ways to Travel from Malaga to Madrid

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By car (529 km)
5 h 20 min
529 km.
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Rideshare
5 h 20 min
529 km.
from $6.90
Bus
8 h 19 min
416 km.
from $69.17

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Málaga Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$139.24

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Málaga Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$227.84
Plane from San Pablo Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$253.16

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Train from Estación de tren Pizarra to Estación
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.18–$5.82
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02
Train from Alora to Sevilla-Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Email:
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Renfe Cercanias

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/es/cercanias
Train from Estación de tren Pizarra to Estación
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.80

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Malaga to Estación
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Estación
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$39.24–$56.96
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Madrid,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$52.17

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Estación
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$54.43
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95
Bus from Malaga to Jaen
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Socibus

Phone:
+34 915 304 417
Email:
Website:
socibusventas.es/en/
Bus from Málaga to Andujar
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.99–$25.32
Bus from Andujar to Estación
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$41.77
Bus from Málaga to Manzanares
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$31.52

Autocares Grupo Samar

Phone:
+34 984 689 912
Email:
Website:
samar.es/
Bus from Jaén to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$39.24
Bus from Manzanares to Aeropuerto
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$17.39

Interbus

Phone:
+39 0935 22 460
Email:
Website:
interbus.it/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62

Transportes de Area de Malaga

Phone:
+34 955 038 665
Email:
Website:
siu.ctmam.ctan.es/en/index.php
Bus from Vega Santa María to Estación
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.03–$3.04

Empresa Municipal de Transportes

Phone:
+34 900 878 331
Website:
emtmadrid.es/Home?lang=es-ES
Bus from Estación de Atocha Bus to Madrid,
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.60–$5.30

Other operators

BlaBlaCar.es

Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Málaga to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
6h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$49.37

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Madrid is to rideshare which costs $21.74 - $42.39 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Málaga to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Madrid is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $18.48 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Madrid?

No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Málaga and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Andujar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Málaga and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Málaga to Madrid?

The distance between Málaga and Madrid is 513 km. The road distance is 529.4 km.

How do I travel from Málaga to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from Málaga to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $18.48 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Madrid?

The train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Madrid bus from?

Málaga to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga station.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Madrid train from?

Málaga to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.

Train, bus or fly from Málaga to Madrid?

The best way to get from Málaga to Madrid is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $18.48 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can bus via Andújar, which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 7h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $26.09 - $108.70 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Málaga to Madrid bus arrive?

Málaga to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.

Where does the Málaga to Madrid train arrive?

Málaga to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.

Can I drive from Málaga to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Madrid is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Málaga to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from Málaga to Madrid?

Book your Málaga to Madrid train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Málaga to Madrid?

Book your Málaga to Madrid bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 6250+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at $40.36 per night.

Can I share a ride from Málaga to Madrid?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Málaga and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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