- Must visit
Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Interactive science museum in the City of Arts and Sciences, known for hands-on exhibits and striking architecture. A popular choice for families and first-time visitors.
Flights from Málaga to Valencia depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$363
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Valencia will cost around $363 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 16 flights that leave Málaga for Valencia onFri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 468 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 7 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
UX5032 · UX4063
UX5038 · UX4063
UX5038 · UX4065
UX5050 · UX4063
UX5042 · UX4063
FR 681
IB1004 · IB1081
UX5036 · UX4065
IB1006 · IB1083
UX5042 · UX4065Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$207 Average price | $114 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Valencia:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Valencia costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Valencia costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Valencia flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX5042 · UX4065 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 7h40 | 4:15 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5042 · UX4063 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 23h35 | 8:10 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5036 · UX4065 | 12:35 PM Malaga Airport | 3h40 | 4:15 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5036 · UX4063 | 12:35 PM Malaga Airport | 19h35 | 8:10 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ91 · AZ94 | 12:50 PM Malaga Airport | 27h45 | 4:35 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004 · IB1081 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 3h35 | 5:00 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 681 | 2:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1h15 | 3:15 PM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX5050 · UX4065 | 5:05 PM Malaga Airport | 23h10 | 4:15 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5050 · UX4063 | 5:05 PM Malaga Airport | 15h05 | 8:10 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5038 · UX4065 | 9:10 PM Malaga Airport | 19h05 | 4:15 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5038 · UX4063 | 9:10 PM Malaga Airport | 11h00 | 8:10 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB2380 | 10:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 11:40 PM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive science museum in the City of Arts and Sciences, known for hands-on exhibits and striking architecture. A popular choice for families and first-time visitors.
Europe’s largest aquarium, featuring marine habitats from the Mediterranean to the Arctic. Although not a traditional museum, it is one of Valencia’s signature educational attractions.
Major fine arts museum with works by Sorolla, Velázquez, and Gothic masters. It is one of Spain’s most important art collections and a strong local favorite.
Valencia’s futuristic flagship complex, famous for bold architecture, reflective pools, and highly photogenic public spaces. A top priority for most visitors.
Long urban park created in a former riverbed, ideal for walking, cycling, and reaching many of the city’s major sights.
Historic neighborhood with medieval streets, street art, small plazas, and a lively atmosphere. Excellent for wandering and discovering local character.
The city’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with chicken, rabbit, green beans and garrofó beans, cooked over a wide pan. It is the most iconic local specialty.
A Valencian coastal dish similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually with seafood and rich stock. Especially popular around the Valencia area.
A traditional stew from the Albufera area made with eel, garlic, paprika and potatoes. It is one of the region’s most distinctive rustic dishes.
Historic beachfront restaurant celebrated for traditional wood-fired paella Valenciana and other classic rice dishes in a well-known local setting.
A central, established restaurant known for dependable Valencian cuisine, paella, seafood and attentive service in a traditional dining room.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern cuisine by chef Bernd Knöller, with tasting menus and a contemporary fine-dining atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: good value for menus and transport, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxis.
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