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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cádiz to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Cádiz to Málaga:
A train is $27 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cádiz to Málaga costing on average $43 (€37).
A train is $232 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Málaga costing on average $248 (€208).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Flight takes on average 5h 43m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€37) compared to roughly $47 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 4h 24m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Cádiz to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cádiz to Málaga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal3:30 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$451One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal3:30 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Normal3:30 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$451One-way0 transfers
Other options
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02111 · 039908:40 AM6h31Cádiz station3:11 PMMálaga María Zambrano$571One-way2 transfers
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02111 · 039906:43 AM8h28Cádiz station3:11 PMMálaga María Zambrano$571One-way2 transfers
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03981 · 021622:36 PM5h05Cádiz station7:41 PMMálaga María Zambrano$581One-way2 transfers
Normal8:45 PM4h00Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses12:45 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$451One-way0 transfers
VY2287 · VY21213:05 PM9h45International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport12:50 AMMalaga Airport$2731One-way1 transfer
VY2287 · VY21193:05 PM8h05International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport11:10 PMMalaga Airport$3451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Málaga:
A train is $27 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cádiz to Málaga costing on average $43 (€37).
A train is $232 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Málaga costing on average $248 (€208).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Flight takes on average 5h 43m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cádiz and Málaga as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cádiz station and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Buses mostly depart from Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Algeciras and arrive in Port de Tanger Med.
- Travel with Transportes Comes to go to Málaga by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta to go to Málaga by flight.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO to go to Málaga by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Transportes Comes.
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