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How to get fromMálaga to Algarveby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Málaga to Algarve by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Córdoba

    best
    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    4. Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain train Re / ...
    7h 39m
    €77–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus bus ALSA - Ma-Sev Dir / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Farobus bus
    9h 46m
    €37–80

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    9h 44m
    €60–118

  4. Drive 424.7 km

    1. Drive from Málaga to Algarvecar car 424.7 km
    4h 47m
    €67–97

  5. Fly to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane AGP - FAO
    9h 39m
    €73–163

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Huelvatrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus bus
    4. Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain train Re / ...
    8h 43m
    €89–159

  7. Bus via Jerez de la Frontera

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Jerez de la Fronterabus bus M-955
    2. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Albufeirabus bus
    13h 22m
    €55–115

  8. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane AGP - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    7h 32m
    €110–295

Málaga to Algarve by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Algarve, Portugal?

Ryanair, TAP Portugal, and Iberia fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Alte - Fonte Pequena via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas, Faro - Terminal Rodoviário, and Terminal Rodoviário de Loulé in around 9h 46m.

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