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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €174 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €174, while a flight costs an average of €573.
Distance: 969 miles (1561 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€573 Average price | €174 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 43h 51m Average total duration 43h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Rome to Málaga:
A bus is €399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Málaga costing on average €573.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 43h 51m.
You'll arrive about 17h 38m sooner (5h 39m by flight vs 23h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €573 compared to roughly €173 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 Rome to Málaga
How to get from Rome to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Málaga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W461136:45 PM2h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:35 PMMalaga Airport€711One-way0 transfers
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- W461136:45 PM2h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:35 PMMalaga Airport€711One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 62996:00 PM2h45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:45 PMMalaga Airport€921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- W4602511:40 AM2h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:30 PMMalaga Airport€711One-way0 transfers
- VY6111 · VY212112:25 PM5h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:35 PMMalaga Airport€1621One-way1 transfer
- VY6107 · VY211910:30 AM6h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:00 PMMalaga Airport€1621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Málaga:
A bus is €399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Málaga costing on average €573.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 43h 51m.
- Around 87 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Málaga as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Málaga by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Vueling, ITA, Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Transavia France, GetJet Airlines, BA Euroflyer, KM Malta Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Málaga by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
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