How to Travel from
Madrid to Malaga
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Madrid to Malaga
Composite routes from Madrid to Malaga
Cheapest
5 h 26 min
Car
530 km.
from $29
Other
9 h 20 min
422 km.
from $68.43
Route Navigator Madrid - Malaga
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Continue onto Calle del Pozo
Calle del Pozo, 73 м
73 м
Turn left onto Calle de la Cruz
Calle de la Cruz, 56 м
56 м
Turn right onto Carrera de San Jerónimo
Carrera de San Jerónimo, 1 km 542 м
1 km 542 м
Keep right onto Paseo del Prado
Paseo del Prado, 1 km 716 м
1 km 716 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Plaza del Emperador Carlos V
Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 283 м
283 м
Keep left onto Paseo de Santa María de la Cabeza and drive toward calle Batalla del Salado, glorieta Santa María de la Cabeza, calle Embajadores
Paseo de Santa María de la Cabeza, calle Batalla del Salado, glorieta Santa María de la Cabeza, calle Embajadores, 2 km 558 м
2 km 558 м
Turn right onto Calle de Embajadores
Calle de Embajadores, 1 km 526 м
1 km 526 м
Turn left onto Calle de Embajadores
Calle de Embajadores, 265 м
265 м
Keep right onto Túnel de Embajadores
Túnel de Embajadores, 283 km 233 м
283 km 233 м
Keep right and take E-902, A-44 toward Jaén, Granada, Málaga, Almeria
Jaén, Granada, Málaga, Almeria, E-902, A-44, 1 km 293 м
1 km 293 м
Keep left onto A-44
36 km 40 м
36 km 40 м
Keep right and take A-316, N-323a toward Torredelcampo, Jaén (norte), Úbeda
Torredelcampo, Jaén (norte), Úbeda, A-316, N-323a, 368 м
368 м
Keep right and drive toward Torredelcampo, Jaén (norte)
Torredelcampo, Jaén (norte), 1 km 714 м
1 km 714 м
Keep left
1 km 533 м
1 km 533 м
Keep right and drive toward Torredelcampo
Torredelcampo, 26 km 200 м
26 km 200 м
Turn slight right onto Carretera de Úbeda a carretera Granada-Córdoba
Carretera de Úbeda a carretera Granada-Córdoba, 20 km 740 м
20 km 740 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Carretera de Úbeda a carretera Granada-Córdoba
Carretera de Úbeda a carretera Granada-Córdoba, 169 м
169 м
Keep right
3 km 148 м
3 km 148 м
Turn left
7 km 781 м
7 km 781 м
Continue onto Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de Córdoba
Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de Córdoba, 9 km 885 м
9 km 885 м
Turn left onto Variante de Las Angosturas
Variante de Las Angosturas, 76 м
76 м
Turn left onto Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de Córdoba
Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de Córdoba, 1 km 108 м
1 km 108 м
Turn right onto Calle la Vega
Calle la Vega, 247 м
247 м
Turn left onto Calle la Vega
Calle la Vega, 128 м
128 м
Turn slight right onto Calle Ramón y Cajal
Calle Ramón y Cajal, 299 м
299 м
Turn left onto Calle Cava
Calle Cava, 245 м
245 м
Turn right onto Calle Transmonjas
Calle Transmonjas, 38 м
38 м
Turn left onto Calle Casalilla
Calle Casalilla, 71 м
71 м
Turn right onto Calle Carrera de las Monjas
Calle Carrera de las Monjas, 209 м
209 м
Keep left onto Calle Obispo Pérez Muñoz
Calle Obispo Pérez Muñoz, 362 м
362 м
Turn right onto Calle Caracolas
Calle Caracolas, 11 km 30 м
11 km 30 м
Turn left onto Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de Córdoba
Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de Córdoba, 16 km 691 м
16 km 691 м
Turn slight left
21 km 874 м
21 km 874 м
Continue
107 м
107 м
Keep right and take A-7200, A-92M toward Archidona, Málaga
Archidona, Málaga, A-7200, A-92M, 1 km 627 м
1 km 627 м
Continue onto A-7200R
1 km 694 м
1 km 694 м
Turn right and drive toward Málaga
Málaga, 25 km 433 м
25 km 433 м
Keep right onto Autovía de Málaga
Autovía de Málaga, 19 km 718 м
19 km 718 м
Keep right and drive toward Vía de servicio
Vía de servicio, 259 м
259 м
Keep right and drive toward Vía de servicio
Vía de servicio, 9 km 70 м
9 km 70 м
Turn sharp left onto Avenida Guerrero Strachan
Avenida Guerrero Strachan, 161 м
161 м
Turn sharp right onto Calle Emilio Díaz
Calle Emilio Díaz, 6 м
6 м
Keep left
364 м
364 м
Turn slight right onto Calle Obispo Salvador de los Reyes
Calle Obispo Salvador de los Reyes, 217 м
217 м
Turn right onto Glorieta Pablo Pineda Ferrer
Glorieta Pablo Pineda Ferrer, 45 м
45 м
Turn right onto Calle Molino de San Telmo
Calle Molino de San Telmo, 91 м
91 м
Turn right onto Calle Molino de San Telmo
Calle Molino de San Telmo, 74 м
74 м
Turn right onto Camino Colmenar
Camino Colmenar, 127 м
127 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Calle Cristo de la Epidemia
Calle Cristo de la Epidemia, 1 km 724 м
1 km 724 м
Turn slight right onto Plaza de la Victoria
Plaza de la Victoria, 23 м
23 м
Continue onto Plaza de la Victoria
Plaza de la Victoria, 19 м
19 м
Turn left onto Plaza de la Victoria
Plaza de la Victoria, 42 м
42 м
Turn right onto Calle Victoria
Calle Victoria, 1 km 506 м
1 km 506 м
Turn left onto Plaza Jesús El Rico
Plaza Jesús El Rico, 355 м
355 м
Keep right onto Calle Guillén Sotelo
Calle Guillén Sotelo, 236 м
236 м
Keep right onto Calle Guillén Sotelo
Calle Guillén Sotelo, 1 km 691 м
1 km 691 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Air Europa
Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$139.24
Iberia
Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$189.87
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$253.16
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Federico
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$329.10
Train operators
Renfe Viajeros
Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62
Train from Estación de tren Victoria Kent to Estación
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.18–$5.82
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Antequera-Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02
Train from Dos Hermanas to Alora
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$24.05
Renfe AVE
Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Antequera-Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95
iryo
Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Email:
atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Ouigo
Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64
Renfe Cercanias
Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/es/cercanias
Train from Estación de tren Victoria Kent to Estación
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.80
Bus operators
ALSA
Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
alsa@alsa.es
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Malaga
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.83–$70.65
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95
Avanza Grupo
Phone:
+34 91 272 28 32
Email:
info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
Website:
avanzabus.com/
Bus from Andújar to Estación
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$54.43
Socibus
Phone:
+34 915 304 417
Email:
socibus@socibus.es
Website:
socibusventas.es/en/
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Andujar
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$53.16
Bus from Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 to Andujar
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$27.17
Interbus
Phone:
+39 0935 22 460
Email:
info@interbus.es
Website:
interbus.it/
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62
Other operators
BlaBlaCar.es
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Madrid to Málaga
Ave. Duration:
6h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$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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