How to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 478 miles (770 km)

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6h 44m

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from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga

How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

AlsaNormal · Normal
04:10PM18h20
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$1231One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

AlsaNormal · Normal
04:10PM18h20
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$1231One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Vueling AirlinesVY2654
09:00AM1h35
Santiago de Compostela Airport
10:35AMMalaga Airport
$5481One-way
0 transfers

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AlsaNormal · Normal
03:00PM19h30
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$1461One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY1669 · VY2123
06:45AM4h50
Santiago de Compostela Airport
11:35AMMalaga Airport
$8351One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY1669 · VY2121
06:45AM5h45
Santiago de Compostela Airport
12:30PMMalaga Airport
$8631One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga

Travel to Málaga easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga.

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There are 3 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga:

A train is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga costing on average $67 (€54).

A train is $114 (€92) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga costing on average $122 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 13m.

Bus takes on average 18h 20m.

The distance from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga is approximately 478 miles (770 km).
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Málaga as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga:
  • Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus to go to Málaga by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Málaga by train.
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia to go to Málaga by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia.
Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Málaga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Seville, Granada, Barcelona, Marbella. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Málaga and these popular destinations at a great price.
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