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Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María costing on average $50.
A bus is $205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María costing on average $238.
Other travel options to El Puerto de Santa María take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Flight takes on average 12h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María
How to get from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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130354:30 PM5h31Malaga, Estación de Autobuses10:01 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$351One-way1 transfer
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130354:30 PM5h31Malaga, Estación de Autobuses10:01 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$351One-way1 transfer
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13905 · 130142:11 PM3h46Málaga María Zambrano5:57 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$481One-way2 transfers
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13905 · 130141:26 PM4h31Málaga María Zambrano5:57 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$421One-way1 transfer
13909 · 350355:08 PM4h53Málaga María Zambrano10:01 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$421One-way1 transfer
13909 · 130355:08 PM4h53Málaga María Zambrano10:01 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$421One-way1 transfer
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350354:30 PM5h31Malaga, Estación de Autobuses10:01 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$351One-way1 transfer
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350734:30 PM6h54Malaga, Estación de Autobuses11:24 PMEl Puerto de Santa María Station$351One-way1 transfer
VY2118 · VY228411:15 PM10h35Malaga Airport9:50 AMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$2601One-way1 transfer
VY2112 · VY22848:05 PM13h45Malaga Airport9:50 AMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$2601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María costing on average $50.
A bus is $205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to El Puerto de Santa María costing on average $238.
Other travel options to El Puerto de Santa María take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Flight takes on average 12h 2m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and El Puerto de Santa María as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in El Puerto de Santa María Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Málaga, C. Molina Lario (Santa Iglesia Catedral) and arrive in El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Ceuta and arrive in Port of Algeciras.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Transportes Comes, Alsa to go to El Puerto de Santa María by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo to go to El Puerto de Santa María by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Transportes Comes.
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