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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $203 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $203, while a flight costs an average of $592.
Distance: 1176 miles (1894 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$592 Average price | $203 Average price Cheapest | $460 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 48m Average total duration 36h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.7 - 11.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Málaga to Dortmund
Compare the available ways to get from Málaga to Dortmund, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Dortmund:
A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Dortmund costing on average $592.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 48m.
You'll arrive about 18h 41m sooner (4h 34m by flight vs 23h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $592 compared to roughly $460 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 Málaga to Dortmund
How to get from Málaga to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Dortmund is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 23202:20 PM 3h00 Malaga Airport 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport $262 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 2320
2:20 PM 3h00 Malaga Airport 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport $262 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
EW95377:15 PM 2h50 Malaga Airport 10:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport $304 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FR 2307
9:55 AM 3h00 Malaga Airport 12:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport $286 1 One-way 0 transfers 
AF1747 · AF13061:00 PM 19h50 Malaga Airport 8:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport $292 1 One-way 1 transfer
LX2111 · LX10241:10 PM 4h35 Malaga Airport 5:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport $304 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Dortmund:
A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Dortmund costing on average $592.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 48m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Dortmund as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Transavia France, Vueling, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Euroflyer, Austrian Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Malta Air, Smartwings, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Dortmund by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Ryanair.
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