What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Almería?

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Almería is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Málaga to Almería?

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Almería is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Almería?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Almeria. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct ferry between Málaga and Almería?

No, there is no direct ferry from Málaga to Almería. However, there are services departing from Málaga and arriving at Almeria via Melilla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between Málaga and Almería?

No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Almería. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Almeria via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Málaga to Almería?

The distance between Málaga and Almería is 203 km. The road distance is 199.5 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Málaga to Almería?

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How do I travel from Málaga to Almería without a car?

The best way to get from Málaga to Almería without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €17 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Almería?

The bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeria takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Almería bus from?

Málaga to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Almería train from?

Málaga to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.

Train, bus or fly from Málaga to Almería?

The best way to get from Málaga to Almería is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 1m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €240 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Málaga to Almería bus arrive?

Málaga to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.

Where does the Málaga to Almería train arrive?

Málaga to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Granada station.

Can I drive from Málaga to Almería?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Almería is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Málaga to Almería.

How do I get a train ticket from Málaga to Almería?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Málaga to Almería?

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Where can I stay near Almería?

There are 1588+ hotels available in Almería.

Can I share a ride from Málaga to Almería?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Málaga and Almería. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Málaga to Almería - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Almería by bus, train (Renfe), car ferry, rideshare, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
2h 45m
€17–25
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Málaga to Almeríarideshare 200 km
2h 49m
€13
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain Avn
2. Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain 13940 / ...
5h 1m
€43–67
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Málaga to Melillacarferry
2. Take the carferry from Melilla to Almeriacarferry
14h
€48–323
Drive 199.5 km
1. Drive from Málaga to Almeríacar 199.5 km
2h 12m
€32–46
Fly
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane AGP - LEI
5h 3m
€102–234

Málaga to Almería by bus

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Distance: 203 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Almería, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeria every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Almeria via Granada in around 5h 1m.

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