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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €377.
Distance: 477 miles (769 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €377 Average price | €162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Irun
Compare the available ways to get from Málaga to Irun, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Irun:
A bus is €312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Irun costing on average €377.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
Tickets start at around €66 compared to roughly €162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €97. The journey takes 15h 5m versus 9h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Málaga to Irun
How to get from Málaga to Irun by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Irun is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IB52 · IB4492:00 PM 6h50 Malaga Airport 8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport €364 1 One-way 1 transfer
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IB52 · IB4492:00 PM 6h50 Malaga Airport 8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport €364 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IB528 · IB4459:10 AM 3h50 Malaga Airport 1:00 PM San Sebastián Airport €369 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
IB1732+
IB4479:45 AM 7h10 Malaga Airport 4:55 PM San Sebastián Airport €369 1 One-way 1 transfer
IB528 · IB4479:10 AM 7h45 Malaga Airport 4:55 PM San Sebastián Airport €369 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY1541 · VY11006:40 AM 10h55 Malaga Airport 5:35 PM San Sebastián Airport €412 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Irun:
A bus is €312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Irun costing on average €377.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Irun as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair, Volotea, Iberia Express to go to Irun by flight.
- Travel with Secorbus to go to Irun by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Volotea.
- 1 direct buses per day with Secorbus.
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