How to travel from Seville to Málaga

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Seville to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seville to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $129.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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$28

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2h 53m

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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
    11:00 AM2h45
    Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
    1:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe AVLO02187+AVE10292
    6:54 PM5h14
    Seville-Santa Justa
    12:08 AMMálaga María Zambrano
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 AM2h45
    Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
    1:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe MD13902
    8:27 AM3h20
    Seville San Bernardo
    11:47 AMMálaga María Zambrano
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD13902
    8:22 AM3h25
    Seville-Santa Justa
    11:47 AMMálaga María Zambrano
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD13904
    10:37 AM3h33
    Seville San Bernardo
    2:10 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 AM4h20
    Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
    12:20 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 AM3h15
    Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
    2:15 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:30 PM2h45
    Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
    7:15 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2221 · VY2117
    11:25 PM14h25
    Seville Airport
    1:50 PMMalaga Airport
    $4271One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2221 · VY2115
    11:25 PM9h35
    Seville Airport
    9:00 AMMalaga Airport
    $4941One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2221 · VY2111
    11:25 PM11h30
    Seville Airport
    10:55 AMMalaga Airport
    $4941One-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

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buses

€19

2:30 h

1 Day Ahead

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€24

1:55 h

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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 3 options to travel between Seville and Málaga including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Málaga is a bus with an average price of $17 (€13).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seville to Málaga costing on average $31 (€25).

A bus is $113 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Málaga costing on average $129 (€103).

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

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 45m.

Flight takes on average 4h 15m.

The distance from Seville to Málaga is approximately 96 miles (156 km).
The average frequency per day from Seville to Málaga is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 9 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Seville to Málaga:
  • Flights mostly depart from Seville Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Seville-Santa Justa and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
  • Buses mostly depart from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Seville to Málaga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Málaga by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling to go to Málaga by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Málaga by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Seville to Málaga with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 11 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Seville to Málaga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Granada, Barcelona, Marbella, Ronda. 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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