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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Fuengirola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $161 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Madrid to Fuengirola by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Fuengirola is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
BASE4:00 PM7h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:25 PMFuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa$251One-way0 transfers
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BASE4:00 PM7h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:25 PMFuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX50477:05 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:20 PMMalaga Airport$1391One-way0 transfers
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NORMAL.3:05 PM5h20Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:25 PMFuengirola, Estación de Autobuses$961One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.11:30 AM4h45Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:15 PMFuengirola, Estación de Autobuses$1441One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.11:30 AM8h55Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:25 PMFuengirola, Estación de Autobuses$1441One-way1 transfer
UX50494:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:55 PMMalaga Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
IB10053:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport4:55 PMMalaga Airport$2031One-way0 transfers
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NORMAL.10:55 AM7h20Madrid Barajas Airport6:15 PMFuengirola, Estación de Autobuses$2891One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Fuengirola
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Fuengirola:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Fuengirola costing on average $24 (€19).
A train is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Fuengirola costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Fuengirola take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Fuengirola as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Fuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa.
- Travel with iryo, Ouigo Spain, SNCF OUIGO, AVE to go to Fuengirola by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum to go to Fuengirola by flight.
- Travel with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Fuengirola by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO.
- 7 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum.
- 5 direct buses per day with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar.
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