There are 5 ways to get from Barajas to Málaga by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
3h 48m€42–139Bus via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus Madrid
8h 35m€29–67Drive 510 km
- Drive from Barajas to Málagacar 510 km
5h 48m€80–115Fly
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
2h 39m€38–154Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Simn / ...
8h 57m€53–91
Barajas to Málaga by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barajas to Málaga is to bus via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses which costs €29 - €70 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Barajas to Málaga is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Barajas to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Avenida De Logroño - Algemesí and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga via Ciudad Lineal and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Barajas to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Barajas and Málaga is 534 km. The road distance is 510 km.
The best way to get from Barajas to Málaga without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Barajas to Málaga, including transfers.
Barajas to Málaga bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Barajas to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Barajas to Málaga is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses, which costs €29 - €70 and takes 8h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Barajas, Madrid, Spain and Málaga, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano hourly. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Interbus operates a bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–60 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Barajas to Málaga bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Barajas to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barajas to Málaga is 510 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Barajas to Málaga.
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