There are 6 ways to get from Albufeira to Málaga by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justabus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Avn / ...
7h 23m€51–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Sev-Ma Dir / ...
8h 10m€32–72Drive 423.3 km
- Drive from Albufeira to Málagacar 423.3 km
4h 45m€77–112Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LIS - AGP
6h 36m€69–263Bus, train via Córdoba
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
7h 23m€38–117Bus via Jerez de la Frontera
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus M-955
11h 25m€47–83
Albufeira to Málaga by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Málaga is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Málaga is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Albufeira to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Albufeira and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Terminal Rodoviário de Faro and Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Albufeira and Málaga is 540 km. The road distance is 423.3 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Málaga without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 23m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Albufeira to Málaga, including transfers.
Albufeira to Málaga bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.
Albufeira to Málaga bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses station.
Málaga is 1h ahead of Albufeira. It is currently 7:03 AM in Albufeira and 8:03 AM in Málaga.
Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to Málaga is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Albufeira to Málaga.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a bus from Albufeira to Malaga Eeaa via Faro, Terminal Rodoviário de Faro, and Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €20–40
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €20–40
Bus from Albufeira to Jerez de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
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