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Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $86, while a bus costs an average of $144.
Distance: 674 miles (1085 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$144 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Nîmes to Málaga
Compare the available ways to get from Nîmes to Málaga, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Málaga:
A flight is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Málaga costing on average $89.
A flight is $58 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nîmes to Málaga costing on average $144.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
Bus takes on average 25h 5m.
Tickets start at around $144 compared to roughly $299 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $155. The journey takes 24h 35m versus 13h 38m 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 Nîmes to Málaga
How to get from Nîmes to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nîmes to Málaga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM 23h50 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $134 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM 23h50 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $134 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM 23h50 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $134 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM 29h00 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $145 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM 31h30 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $151 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM 31h15 Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) 5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses $167 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Málaga:
A flight is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Málaga costing on average $89.
A flight is $58 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nîmes to Málaga costing on average $144.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
Bus takes on average 25h 5m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Málaga as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nimes Garons Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nîmes station and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Buses mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE to go to Málaga by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Aer Lingus to go to Málaga by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa to go to Málaga by bus.
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