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Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $208 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.3 - 5.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, while a flight costs an average of $768.
Distance: 1406 miles (2263 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$768 Average price | $208 Average price Cheapest | $740 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 51h 22m Average total duration 50h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.8 - 13.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Budapest to Málaga
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Málaga, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Málaga:
A bus is $560 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Málaga costing on average $768.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 22m.
You'll arrive about 22h 13m sooner (6h 13m by flight vs 28h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $768 compared to roughly $740 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Málaga
How to get from Budapest to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Málaga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W623895:30 AM 3h40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 9:10 AM Malaga Airport $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
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W623895:30 AM 3h40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 9:10 AM Malaga Airport $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FR 22736:30 AM 3h35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 10:05 AM Malaga Airport $143 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM 55h05 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $234 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM 55h30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $236 1 One-way 2 transfers
EW2781 · EW25368:40 AM 8h10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 4:50 PM Malaga Airport $245 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1362 · KL15456:30 AM 8h45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 3:15 PM Malaga Airport $281 1 One-way 1 transfer
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BA26427:40 AM 11h35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 7:15 PM Malaga Airport $294 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Málaga:
A bus is $560 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Málaga costing on average $768.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 22m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Málaga as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Transavia France, Air France, Qatar Airways, BA Euroflyer, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Luxair, Eurowings, Royal Air Maroc, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Málaga by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Málaga by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair.
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus.
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