How to travel from Bilbao to Málaga

There are 2 options to travel between Bilbao and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Málaga is a bus with an average price of kr492.

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Málaga:

A bus is kr101 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Málaga costing on average kr592.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 53m.

Bus takes on average 14h 56m.

The distance from Bilbao to Málaga is approximately 459 miles (739 km).

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Málaga is:

• Around 34 flights per day.
• Around 14 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Málaga as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Málaga:

• Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
• Buses mostly depart from Bilbao and arrive in Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Málaga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express to go to Málaga by flight.
• Travel with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Socibus to go to Málaga by bus.
• Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Málaga by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bilbao to Málaga with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
• 1 direct buses per day with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus.

Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Málaga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Seville, Granada, Barcelona, Marbella. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Málaga and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Málaga to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Málaga, you can explore the Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress with panoramic views, and visit the Picasso Museum to see a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. Discover the impressive Málaga Cathedral, known for its Renaissance architecture, and relax at La Malagueta Beach. Experience local cuisine at Mercado Central de Atarazanas, and don't miss the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle for stunning city vistas.

To fully experience Málaga, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites like the Alcazaba and Picasso Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.