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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, while a flight costs an average of $622.
Distance: 1131 miles (1821 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$622 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $443 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 26m Average total duration 32h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.5 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $547 (€460) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $622 (€523).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 26m.
You'll arrive about 17h 15m sooner (5h 11m by flight vs 22h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $622 (€523) compared to roughly $443 (€372) 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 Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 37h10 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses 9:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $304 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 37h10 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses 9:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $304 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FR 78645:20 PM 2h55 Malaga Airport 8:15 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport $376 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 38h30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $320 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 40h15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) $321 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 40h20 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) $321 1 One-way 2 transfers
BA423 · BA91012:55 PM 9h10 Malaga Airport 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $477 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO440 · LO3813:35 PM 18h05 Malaga Airport 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport $485 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO440 · LO3773:35 PM 24h20 Malaga Airport 3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $485 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $547 (€460) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $622 (€523).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 26m.
- Around 71 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Transavia France, Air France, Air Europa, Iberia, Swiss, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, KLM, TAP Portugal, BA Euroflyer, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, asl airlines, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Buzz to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, Buzz.
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