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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 646 miles (1040 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $241 Average price | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 3m Average total duration 19h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Málaga:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Málaga costing on average $178 (€146).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Málaga costing on average $241 (€198).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 19h 33m.
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How to get from Montpellier to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Málaga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal2:50 AM26h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:00 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal2:50 AM26h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:00 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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Normal1:40 AM20h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière10:00 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$1071One-way1 transfer
Other options
Normal · Normal · Normal6:20 PM26h41Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:01 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal8:15 AM24h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:30 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$401One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal12:30 AM21h30Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière10:00 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Málaga:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Málaga costing on average $178 (€146).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Málaga costing on average $241 (€198).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 19h 33m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Málaga as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Sete and arrive in Port de Tanger Med.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air to go to Málaga by flight.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Málaga by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Málaga by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
- 9 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
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