How to travel from Gibraltar to Málaga

Travel between Gibraltar, United Kingdom and Málaga, Spain is: Partially open.

Can travelers from United Kingdom enter Spain?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Málaga from Gibraltar?

Conditions of entry into Spain:

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health screen upon arrival
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Málaga, Spain?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Spain has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 7/28/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey to Málaga from Gibraltar.

The restriction level for your return to Gibraltar, United Kingdom from Spain is: Fully open.

Is my journey back to Gibraltar from Málaga restricted?

Entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Gibraltar from Málaga?

Conditions of reentry into United Kingdom:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Gibraltar, United Kingdom?

You should observe these safety measures in United Kingdom as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information about your return travel to United Kingdom was last checked on 8/8/22. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Gibraltar from Málaga closer to your date of departure here.

You can go from Gibraltar to Málaga by bus, flight, ferry or train.

Going by bus is the quickest way from Gibraltar to Málaga with an average travel time of 2 h 55 min.

Málaga is approximately 65 miles (105 km) away from Gibraltar.

The average frequency per day from Gibraltar to Málaga is:

• Around 6 buses per day.

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

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

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

• Travel with Avanza for buses to Málaga. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Avanza Gibraltar to Málaga tickets on Omio for $16 (€15).

Yes, there is a direct service from Gibraltar to Málaga:

• You can find 5 direct buses per day to Málaga with Avanza.

Direct services to Málaga tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Before traveling from Gibraltar to Málaga, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket is costing on average $16 (€15) one way for this trip.

But we recommend booking Gibraltar to Málaga tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.