Barcelona to Malaga
This page lists schedules and prices for the main transport options available between Barcelona and Malaga, including charter, flight, combined, bus or train.
Travel options for Barcelona to Malaga
Get from Barcelona to Malaga quickly and affordably with flight for 75 EUR, covering the journey in only 1h y 40 minutes.
Flight from Barcelona to Malaga
Travel from Barcelona to Malaga by flying out of BCN Barcelona Airport and completing the journey in approximately 1 hour 40 minutes, with arrival at AGP Malaga Airport. This option allows you to cover the distance efficiently, with flight prices usually starting from 75 EUR. You can check available routes and ticket options on the flight booking page.
Prices: 75 EUR
Duration: 1h 40m – 1h 45m ⏱
Bus from Barcelona to Malaga
If you're traveling from Barcelona to Malaga by bus, you can board at Barcelona North Bus Station, with services running frequently throughout the day so you can pick a time that suits your schedule. The journey typically takes around 15 hours, providing a comfortable way to reach your destination, arriving at Malaga Bus Station, with bus ticket prices starting from 91 EUR. Be sure to check availability and secure your seat in advance here to ensure a smooth and hassle-free trip.
Prices: 91 EUR
Duration: 15h – 17h ⏱
Train from Barcelona to Malaga
If you're taking the train from Barcelona to Malaga, you can board at Barcelona Sants and arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano. Trains are a good option, the journey typically takes around 6 hours 39 minutes, with tickets costing 100 EUR. Check schedules and secure your seat here.
Prices: 100 EUR
Duration: 6h 39m ⏱
Combined from Barcelona to Malaga
From Barcelona to Malaga, combined transport lets you start your journey at BCN Barcelona Airport or Barcelona North Bus Station and arrive at AGP Malaga Airport or Malaga Bus Station. The trip usually takes about 3 hours 30 minutes with fares starting at 139 EUR. Explore available routes and reserve your seat book your journey.
Prices: 139 EUR
Duration: 3h 30m – 18h 31m ⏱
Charter from Barcelona to Malaga
A private transfer from Barcelona to Malaga offers a convenient, stress-free way to travel, with pickup and drop-off tailored to your needs. The journey lasts about 9 hours 18 minutes and fares start from 1,463 EUR. Reserve your transfer here and enjoy the comfort of traveling directly between the locations you choose.
Prices: 1,463 EUR
Duration: 9h 18m ⏱
Flight Routes & Schedules from Barcelona to Malaga
Fly from BCN Barcelona Airport straight to Malaga on the sole direct service of the day. Expect to spend approximately 1h 40m to 1h 45m in the air before arriving at AGP Malaga Airport. Services operate from 06:55 until 22:25, and tickets start from 75 to 268 EUR. Reviewing the timetable for connections between Barcelona and Malaga helps you find the departure that works best and secure your seat in advance.
Cheapest Flight Barcelona to Malaga
75 EUR, from BCN Barcelona Airport to AGP Malaga Airport, departure at 22:25, duration 1h 45mFastest Flight Barcelona to Malaga
150 EUR, from BCN Barcelona Airport to AGP Malaga Airport, departure at 06:55, duration 1h 40mFlight Timetable: BCN Barcelona Airport → AGP Malaga Airport
- 06:55 08:35 1h 40m 150 EUR
- 06:55 08:35 1h 40m 115 EUR
- 06:55 08:35 1h 40m 102 EUR
- 06:55 08:35 1h 40m 102 EUR
- 08:55 10:40 1h 45m 268 EUR
- 08:55 10:40 1h 45m 183 EUR
- 08:55 10:40 1h 45m 182 EUR
- 13:55 15:40 1h 45m 171 EUR
- 13:55 15:40 1h 45m 111 EUR
- 13:55 15:40 1h 45m 111 EUR
- 15:45 17:30 1h 45m 197 EUR
- 16:20 18:05 1h 45m 132 EUR
- 16:20 18:05 1h 45m 131 EUR
- 20:35 22:20 1h 45m 171 EUR
- 20:35 22:20 1h 45m 121 EUR
- 20:35 22:20 1h 45m 121 EUR
- 22:25 00:10 1h 45m 119 EUR
- 22:25 00:10 1h 45m 88 EUR
- 22:25 00:10 1h 45m 75 EUR
- 22:25 00:10 1h 45m 75 EUR
Bus Routes & Schedules from Barcelona to Malaga
The route starts in Barcelona, with boarding at Barcelona North Bus Station and departures scheduled from 07:00 until 17:00. The bus journey takes approximately 15h to 17h and ends at Malaga Bus Station. Ticket fares typically start at 91 to 138 EUR, giving you a straightforward, one-stop connection between the two cities. Check the bus timetable for Barcelona to Malaga to compare available departures and make a reservation for your preferred trip.
Cheapest Bus Barcelona to Malaga
91 EUR, from Barcelona North Bus Station to Malaga Bus Station, departure at 12:00, duration 17hFastest Bus Barcelona to Malaga
138 EUR, from Barcelona North Bus Station to Malaga Bus Station, departure at 07:00, duration 15hBus Timetable: Barcelona North Bus Station → Malaga Bus Station
- 07:00 22:00 15h 138 EUR
- 12:00 05:00 17h 91 EUR
- 17:00 08:30 15h 30m 138 EUR
Train Routes & Schedules from Barcelona to Malaga
Begin at Barcelona Sants, which serves as the single departure point for the train connection between Barcelona and Malaga. Trains operate at 11:25, and the journey usually takes around 6h 39m. Train ticket prices start from 100 EUR, with arrival at Malaga Maria Zambrano at the end of the route. Refer to the train timetable for Barcelona to Malaga to see which services run during the day and choose the option that best fits your plans.
Cheapest & Fastest Train Barcelona to Malaga
100 EUR, from Barcelona Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano, departure at 11:25, duration 6h 39mTrain Timetable: Barcelona Sants → Malaga Maria Zambrano
- 11:25 18:04 6h 39m 100 EUR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Barcelona to Malaga
- From BCN Barcelona Airport, travel via connected transport options to AGP Malaga Airport, taking roughly 3h 30m to 3h 55m. Departures occur from 08:50 until 09:15, and tickets start at 593 EUR.
- Embark at Barcelona North Bus Station on a seamless transfer toward Malaga Bus Station, covering the route in roughly 17h 30m to 18h 31m. Departures run from 01:00 until 23:59, and tickets start at 139 EUR.
Cheapest Combined Barcelona to Malaga
139 EUR, from Barcelona North Bus Station to Malaga Bus Station, departure at some times, duration 18h 31mFastest Combined Barcelona to Malaga
593 EUR, from BCN Barcelona Airport to AGP Malaga Airport, departure at 09:15, duration 3h 30mCombined Timetable: Barcelona North Bus Station → Malaga Bus Station
- 01:00 18:30 17h 30m 139 EUR
- 23:59 18:30 18h 31m 139 EUR
Combined Timetable: BCN Barcelona Airport → AGP Malaga Airport
- 08:50 12:45 3h 55m 593 EUR
- 09:15 12:45 3h 30m 593 EUR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Barcelona to Malaga
- Travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malaga Airport with a personal driver, lasting approximately 9h 18m. Travel options are flexible with fares beginning at 1,463 EUR.
- Set off on a luxury ride toward Malaga Hotel Transfer, departing Barcelona El Prat Airport with the trip taking around 9h 18m. You can choose your preferred departure time, with ticket prices from 1,463 EUR.
- Reach Malaga Airport via a private transfer, starting from Barcelona Hotel Transfer and spending about 9h 18m on the road. Tickets start at 1,463 EUR, and you can depart at different times during the day.
- Set off on a luxury ride toward Malaga Hotel Transfer, departing Barcelona Hotel Transfer with the trip taking around 9h 18m. You can choose your preferred departure time, with ticket prices from 1,463 EUR.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Barcelona to Malaga
1463 EUR, from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malaga Airport, departure at --:--, duration 9h 18mCharter Timetable: Barcelona El Prat Airport → Malaga Airport
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Charter Timetable: Barcelona El Prat Airport → Malaga Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 9h 18m 1463 EUR
Charter Timetable: Barcelona Hotel Transfer → Malaga Airport
- --:-- --:-- 9h 18m 1463 EUR
Charter Timetable: Barcelona Hotel Transfer → Malaga Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 9h 18m 1463 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions Barcelona to Malaga
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Malaga.
How long does the Barcelona to Malaga route usually take?
Travel time on the Barcelona to Malaga route varies a lot by transport. The fastest listed option takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, while the train takes about 6 hours 39 minutes and the bus takes about 15 to 17 hours. Charter takes about 9 hours 18 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Malaga?
The cheapest listed option on the Barcelona to Malaga route is flight, with fares from 75 EUR. Bus tickets start at 91 EUR, train is 100 EUR, combined options start at 139 EUR, and charter is much higher at 1463 EUR.
Which transport is the fastest on the Barcelona to Malaga route?
Flight is the fastest option on the Barcelona to Malaga route. It takes about 1 hour 40 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes and runs from BCN Barcelona Airport to AGP Malaga Airport. The train is slower at about 6 hours 39 minutes.
Where do you depart and arrive when traveling from Barcelona to Malaga by bus?
The bus on the Barcelona to Malaga route departs from Barcelona North Bus Station and arrives at Malaga Bus Station. There are 3 bus trips listed. This is the main station pair for the direct bus service.
What are the train stations for the Barcelona to Malaga route?
The train on the Barcelona to Malaga route leaves from Barcelona Sants and arrives at Malaga Maria Zambrano. There is one listed train trip. The journey takes about 6 hours 39 minutes.
Which airports are used for flights from Barcelona to Malaga?
Flights on the Barcelona to Malaga route depart from BCN Barcelona Airport and arrive at AGP Malaga Airport. There are 20 listed flights. The flight time is about 1 hour 40 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes.
How much do bus, train, and flight tickets cost on the Barcelona to Malaga route?
On the Barcelona to Malaga route, bus fares range from 91 EUR to 138 EUR. Train tickets are 100 EUR. Flights range from 75 EUR to 268 EUR, which gives the widest price spread among the main transport options.
Why does travel time vary so much on the Barcelona to Malaga route?
The Barcelona to Malaga route varies because each transport type has a different operating pattern and stop structure. Flights are the quickest at about 1 hour 40 minutes, the train takes about 6 hours 39 minutes, and the bus takes about 15 to 17 hours.
How often do flights run from Barcelona to Malaga, and what are the first and last departures?
Flights on the Barcelona to Malaga route have 20 listed trips. The first departure is at 06:55 and the last departure is at 22:25. The schedule does not show a fixed frequency between departures.
What are the bus departure times for the Barcelona to Malaga route?
The bus schedule on the Barcelona to Malaga route starts at 07:00 and the last departure is at 17:00. There are 3 bus trips listed. The timetable does not show a fixed departure frequency.
Is there a combined travel option on the Barcelona to Malaga route, and what does it use?
Yes, combined options are listed for the Barcelona to Malaga route. They use BCN Barcelona Airport or Barcelona North Bus Station for departure, and AGP Malaga Airport or Malaga Bus Station for arrival. Prices range from 139 EUR to 593 EUR.
Where should I book tickets for the Barcelona to Malaga route?
For the Barcelona to Malaga route, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference to use. It lists the available transport options, including flights, bus, train, combined services, and charter, with the route details in one place.
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