How to travel from Málaga to Pamplona

Wed, Nov 04
+ Add return
Travel by bus, flight with
Renfe ALVIA
Ryanair
Renfe INTERCITY
Air Europa
Iberia
1,000+ more
Renfe ALVIA
Ryanair
Renfe INTERCITY
Air Europa
Iberia
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Pamplona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł 187 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł 187, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,216.

Distance: 446 miles (718 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

zł 187

Average price

Cheapest

zł 1,216

Average price

zł 693

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Air Europa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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 Pamplona

Compare the available ways to get from Málaga to Pamplona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Pamplona is a train with an average price of zł 187.

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Pamplona:

A train is zł 1,030 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Pamplona costing on average zł 1,216.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Pamplona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Pamplona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 51m faster (6h 22m by train vs 9h 13m by car) and roughly zł 507 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł 187 vs zł 693). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Travel options
from Málaga to Pamplona

How to get from Málaga to Pamplona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Málaga to Pamplona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IberiaIB1055+Iberia ExpressIB1736
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • IberiaIB1055+Iberia ExpressIB1736
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX5434+IberiaIB1055
    1 transfer

Other options

  • IberiaIB1053+Iberia ExpressIB1736
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB52 · IB1053
    1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Flight

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Málaga to Pamplona

Travel to Pamplona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Málaga to Pamplona.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Málaga and Pamplona including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Pamplona is a train with an average price of zł 187.

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Pamplona:

A train is zł 1,030 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Pamplona costing on average zł 1,216.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

The distance from Málaga to Pamplona is approximately 446 miles (718 km).
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Pamplona is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Pamplona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Málaga to Pamplona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Pamplona Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Pamplona station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Málaga to Pamplona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia Express to go to Pamplona by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Pamplona by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Málaga to Pamplona:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Málaga to Pamplona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Donostia-San Sebastian, Bilbao, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pamplona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pamplona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Pamplona, visitors can experience the thrilling Running of the Bulls during the San Fermín festival, explore vibrant local markets for regional produce and crafts, and enjoy a tapas tour in lively bars and restaurants. The Pamplona Planetarium offers fascinating exhibits, while a guided walking tour reveals the historic old town's stories and architecture. Key sights include Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona Cathedral, the Citadel of Pamplona, Museo de Navarra, and Parque de la Taconera.
To explore the main attractions of Pamplona, including the historic Old Town, the iconic Plaza del Castillo, and the famous San Fermín festival sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.

Travelling from Málaga to Pamplona: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravel EuropeTravel to SpainTravel to PamplonaHow to travel from Málaga to Pamplona

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone