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5 h 43 min
500 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Madrid to Malaga

Composite routes from Madrid to Malaga

Cheapest
5 h 43 min
Car
500 km.
from $27
Other
9 h 20 min
422 km.
from $68.43

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Air Europa
Website
Iberia
Website
Air Europa
Website
1h 10m
Every day
$31.64–$139.24
Iberia
Website
1h 16m
Every day
$34.18–$189.87
Train operators
Found: 5
Renfe Viajeros
Website
Renfe AVE
Website
iryo
Website
Ouigo
Website
Renfe Cercanias
Website
Renfe Viajeros
Website
3h 23m
3 times a day
$50.63–$69.62
+34 91 232 03 20
+34 91 232 03 20
Call
Renfe AVE
Website
2h 48m
Every 2 hours
$56.96–$82.28
+34 91 232 03 20
+34 91 232 03 20
Call
iryo
Website
2h 47m
5 times a day
$35.44–$88.60
+34 910 150 000
+34 910 150 000
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Ouigo
Website
2h 58m
Twice daily
$22.78–$31.64
+34 910 780 990
+34 910 780 990
Call
Renfe Cercanias
Website
26 min
Every 2 hours
$2.78–$3.80
+34 91 232 03 20
+34 91 232 03 20
Call
Bus operators
Found: 5
ALSA
Website
FlixBus
Website
Avanza Grupo
Website
Socibus
Website
Interbus
Website
ALSA
Website
6h 45m
Once daily
$56.96–$82.28
+34 910 207 007
+34 910 207 007
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
FlixBus
Website
7h 25m
3 times a week
$54.43–$75.95
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Avanza Grupo
Website
4h 5m
Once daily
$21.52–$54.43
+34 91 272 28 32
+34 91 272 28 32
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Socibus
Website
3h 30m
4 times a day
$24.05–$53.16
+34 915 304 417
+34 915 304 417
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Interbus
Website
6h 15m
Once daily
$31.64–$69.62
+39 0935 22 460
+39 0935 22 460
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar.es
Website
BlaBlaCar.es
Website
6h 13m
Every 4 hours
$30.38–$37.97

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Málaga is to rideshare which costs $26.09 - $32.61 and takes 6h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Málaga is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $19.57 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Málaga?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Málaga?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct flight between Madrid and Málaga?

Yes, there are direct flights between Madrid and Málaga; these take 1h 10m and cost $22.83 - $92.39 .

How far is it from Madrid to Málaga?

The distance between Madrid and Málaga is 513 km. The road distance is 530.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Madrid to Málaga without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $19.57 - $76.09 .

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

The train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga Maria Zambrano takes 2h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Málaga bus from?

Madrid to Málaga bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Málaga train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Málaga?

The best way to get from Madrid to Málaga is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $19.57 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $70.65 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $26.09 - $97.83 and takes 3h.

Where does the Madrid to Málaga bus arrive?

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

Where does the Madrid to Málaga train arrive?

Madrid to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Málaga?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Málaga is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Madrid to Málaga.

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

Book your Madrid to Málaga train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Madrid to Málaga bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Málaga?

There are 11803+ hotels available in Málaga. Prices start at $29.26 per night.

Can I share a ride from Madrid to Málaga?

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