How to travel from Seville to Málaga

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Travel Information from Seville to Málaga

Distance97 miles (156 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$13 - $28
Cheapest modeBus • $13 (€12) • 2 h 45 min
Fastest modeTrain • $28 (€25) • 1 h 59 min
Popular travel companiesAlsa or Renfe (13)

Take a train or bus to travel 97 miles (156 km) to Málaga from Seville. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa or Renfe (13) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Seville to Málaga.

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from Seville to Málaga

How to get from Seville to Málaga by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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

AlsaNormal
09:30AM2h45
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
12:15PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
09:30AM2h45
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
12:15PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Renfe Avant08195
08:16PM1h59
Seville-Santa Justa
10:15PMMálaga María Zambrano
$581One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Renfe (13)13902
08:27AM3h20
Seville San Bernardo
11:47AMMálaga María Zambrano
$311One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)13902
08:22AM3h25
Seville-Santa Justa
11:47AMMálaga María Zambrano
$311One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06507 · 06508
10:36AM2h08
Seville-Santa Justa
12:44PMMálaga María Zambrano
$321One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal
09:30AM3h15
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
12:45PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
$281One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:00AM3h00
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
11:00AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
$281One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:00AM2h30
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
10:30AMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
$281One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY2211 · VY2117
09:30AM7h50
Seville Airport
05:20PMMalaga Airport
$2691One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY2213 · VY2121
06:45AM5h35
Seville Airport
12:20PMMalaga Airport
$2801One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY2213 · VY2117
06:45AM10h35
Seville Airport
05:20PMMalaga Airport
$2691One-way
1 transfer

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How to Travel from Seville to Malaga

The Andalusian cities of Seville and Malaga are around 200 kilometers apart. The fastest rail services from Seville to the Mediterranean coastal city take just under 2 hours, using the modern, high-speed lines. There are also frequent, direct bus connections between the cities, with journey times mostly under 3 hours for express services.

Trains from Seville to Malaga | Buses from Seville to Malaga | Return trips from Malaga to Seville

Seville to Malaga Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€19

2:30 h

1 Day Ahead

trains

€24

1:55 h

1 Day Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Seville to Malaga?

Cheapest way to travel from Seville to Malaga


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Seville to Malaga. Buses traveling from Seville to Malaga depart from Seville's Plaza De Armas and take 2½ hours to arrive at Malaga's bus station. Approximately 9 buses travel from Seville to Malaga every day, with the first bus departing Seville at 7:00 a.m. Alsa is the main bus company that travels from Seville to Malaga.


Fastest way to travel from Seville to Malaga


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Taking a train is the fastest way to travel from Seville to Malaga. Trains traveling from Seville to Malaga depart from Sevilla-Santa Justa train station and take as little as 1:55 h to arrive at Malaga's María Zambrano train station. Approximately 11 trains travel from Seville to Malaga every day, with the first train departing Seville at 6:50 a.m. All trains that travel from Seville to Malaga are operated by Renfe.


Most popular way to travel from Seville to Malaga


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Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Seville to Malaga. The train journey from Seville to Malaga is only €5 more expensive than taking the bus on average while also being approximately 30 minutes faster. Renfe trains depart from Sevilla-Santa Justa train station and take as little as 1:55 h to arrive at Malaga's María Zambrano train station. Around 11 trains travel from Seville to Malaga every day.


How to get from Sevilla to Málaga

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Sevilla to Málaga there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 53,03% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Sevilla to Málaga. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Seville 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 Seville to Málaga.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Seville to Málaga including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Seville and Málaga is a bus with an average price of $13 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Málaga:

A bus is $14 (€13) less than a train with an average ticket price of $28 (€25) from Seville to Málaga.

The fastest way from Seville to Málaga is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 59 min.

There are alternative travel options to Málaga that take longer:

Getting to Málaga by bus takes 2 h 45 min on average.

Málaga is approximately 97 miles (156 km) away from Seville.

The average frequency per day from Seville to Málaga is:

  • 12 buses a day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Seville to Málaga:

  • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Seville to Málaga depart from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
  • Most travelers take a train from Seville-Santa Justa to Málaga María Zambrano.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Seville to Málaga:

  • You can travel by bus from Seville to Málaga with Alsa, and you can find Alsa Seville to Málaga tickets for $13 (€12) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Seville to Málaga with Renfe (13), Renfe (6), iryo, AVE, Ouigo or Renfe Viajeros. Cheap tickets can be found for $21 (€19) with Renfe Viajeros from Seville to Málaga.

Yes, there are direct services available from Seville to Málaga with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with Alsa 12 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with Renfe (13), Renfe (6) or Renfe Viajeros 8 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Málaga as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Seville and Málaga.

Your trip from Seville to Málaga doesn't have to end in Málaga. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Madrid, Granada, Barcelona or Marbella. If you’d like to add Madrid, Granada, Barcelona or Marbella to your Seville to Málaga tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Málaga today!
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