There are 9 ways to get from La Rioja to Málaga by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Logrono to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
6h 59m€94–207Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BIO - AGP
5h 46m€33–157Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus Vac-235
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Málagabus Irun
13h 50m€69–102Drive 817.8 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Málagacar 817.8 km
9h 8m€134–193Fly from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
- Fly from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane RJL - AGP
6h€82–483Bus
- Take the bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estaciónbus L9
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Simn
15h€80–141Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane EAS - AGP
6h 29m€80–296Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Logrono to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
7h 21m€90–226Bus, bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SDR - AGP
6h 51m€113–293
La Rioja to Málaga by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Málaga is to bus and fly which costs €30 - €160 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Málaga is to bus and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €30 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño and arriving at Málaga via Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rioja to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Logrono and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between La Rioja and Málaga is 942 km. The road distance is 817.8 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Málaga without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from La Rioja to Málaga, including transfers.
La Rioja to Málaga bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño station.
La Rioja to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Logrono station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Málaga is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgos, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €490 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Spain and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a train from Logrono to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño to Málaga via Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–350
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €15–120
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €8–75
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Logrono to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Logrono to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- €75–130
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- 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
- €40–70
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- €39
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
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La Rioja to Málaga bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
La Rioja to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Málaga is 818 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from La Rioja to Málaga.
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