There are 4 ways to get from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gatabus ALSA - Alm-Cb Gat
4h 25m€19–31Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain Avn
- Take the train from Granada to Huercal-Viatortrain 13940 / ...
5h 5m€78–112Drive 227.2 km
- Drive from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station)car 227.2 km
2h 42m€36–52Bus via Malaga Eeaa
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gatabus ALSA - Alm-Cb Gat
4h 40m€19–31
Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station). However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and arriving at Cabo De Gata via Almeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station). However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Huercal-Viator via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Málaga and Cabo de Gata (Station) is 231 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station), including transfers.
Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Cabo de Gata (Station), Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Cabo De Gata via Almeria in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cabo de Gata (Station) via Granada and Huercal-Viator in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Huercal-Viator
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gata
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gata
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.
Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station) is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Málaga to Cabo de Gata (Station).
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