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Compare bus and flight for Nice to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 781 miles (1258 km)
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$238 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 1m Average total duration 28h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Málaga:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Málaga costing on average $238 (€196).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 31m.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Málaga
How to get from Nice to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Málaga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM30h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2171One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM30h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2171One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IB1212 · IB100512:45 PM4h10Nice Cote d'Azur Airport4:55 PMMalaga Airport$8021One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM32h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2261One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM33h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM32h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$2431One-way2 transfers
VY1518 · VY211510:50 PM9h45Nice Cote d'Azur Airport8:35 AMMalaga Airport$2631One-way1 transfer
VY1518 · VY211110:50 PM11h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:40 AMMalaga Airport$3011One-way1 transfer
VY1522 · VY21155:30 PM15h05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport8:35 AMMalaga Airport$3621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Málaga:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Málaga costing on average $238 (€196).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 31m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Málaga as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet, Air Nostrum, Air France, Iberia, Swiss, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Málaga by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus to go to Málaga by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Air Nostrum.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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