Travel Information between Lyon and Málaga
| 785 miles (1266 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $33 - $170 | |
| Flight • $33 (€29) • 2 h 20 min | |
| Flight • $33 (€29) • 2 h 20 min | |
| Alsa, Vueling Airlines or Renfe Viajeros |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 785 miles (1266 km) between Lyon and Málaga. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa, Vueling Airlines or Renfe Viajeros among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Lyon to Málaga.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Málaga
How to get from Lyon to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Málaga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IB1186 · IB565Cheapest
Normal · NormalFastest
VY1221 · VY2121Other options
VY1221 · VY2113
VY1221 · VY2119
VY1223 · VY2123Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Málaga
Travel to Málaga easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Málaga.

There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Málaga: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Lyon and Málaga is a flight with an average price of $33 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Málaga:
Taking a flight costs $23 (€21) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $55 (€50).
A flight is $137 (€124) less than a train with an average ticket price of $170 (€153) from Lyon to Málaga.
The quickest way to travel from Lyon to Málaga is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 20 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 25 h 30 min of travel time.
Getting to Málaga by train takes 21 h 51 min on average.
The distance from Lyon to Málaga is approximately 785 miles (1266 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Málaga is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- 33 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Málaga as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Málaga:
- Most travelers board their plane from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Málaga:
- Alsa, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Málaga by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Alsa from Lyon to Málaga for $55 (€50).
- Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Transavia France, easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Nostrum or Iberia can take you to Málaga by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Volotea from Lyon to Málaga for $33 (€29).
- Renfe Viajeros can take you to Málaga by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Málaga for $170 (€153).
Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Málaga with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to Málaga with.
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 route.
Travelling from Lyon to Málaga: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
