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Compare bus and flight for Porto to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$315 Average price | $91 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Málaga:
A train is $75 (€63) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Porto to Málaga costing on average $91 (€76).
A train is $299 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Málaga costing on average $315 (€264).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
Bus takes on average 14h 31m.
You'll arrive about 5h 14m sooner (3h 4m by flight vs 8h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $315 (€264) compared to roughly $164 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Porto to Málaga
How to get from Porto to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Málaga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 76349:30 PM1h25Porto Airport11:55 PMMalaga Airport$721One-way0 transfers
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FR 76349:30 PM1h25Porto Airport11:55 PMMalaga Airport$721One-way0 transfers
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FR 76349:30 PM1h25Porto Airport11:55 PMMalaga Airport$721One-way0 transfers
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Normal · Normal · Normal4:15 PM19h05Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã12:20 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way2 transfers
· · 5:00 PM16h30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã10:30 AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$1031One-way2 transfers
· · 5:00 PM17h00Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã11:00 AMMalaga, Malaga Airport (Terminal 1)$1031One-way2 transfers
FR 50477:55 AM1h25Porto Airport10:20 AMMalaga Airport$731One-way0 transfers
VY8479 · VY21134:50 PM7h30Porto Airport1:20 AMMalaga Airport$1451One-way1 transfer
TP1935 · TP113810:30 PM23h25Porto Airport10:55 PMMalaga Airport$1481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Málaga:
A train is $75 (€63) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Porto to Málaga costing on average $91 (€76).
A train is $299 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Málaga costing on average $315 (€264).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
Bus takes on average 14h 31m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Málaga as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air Europa, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Vueling, Iberia Express, BA Euroflyer, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Royal Air Maroc, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Málaga by flight.
- Travel with Renfe to go to Málaga by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus to go to Málaga by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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