There are 10 ways to get from Málaga to La Rioja by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Logronotrain Alv
7h 32m€98–221Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AGP - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Logroño Bus Stationbus
6h 16m€45–148Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Málaga to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Logroño Bus Stationbus Vac-235
13h 25m€66–109Drive 818.1 km
- Drive from Málaga to La Riojacar 818.1 km
9h 2m€130–187Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Vitoria-Gasteizbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño Estación de Autobusesbus L9
15h€84–123Fly to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL)plane AGP - RJL
9h 9m€67–394Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane AGP - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses to Logroño - Universidad/Seminariobus
8h 7m€164–670Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AGP - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Logronotrain
7h 56m€92–245Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane AGP - VIT
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño Estación de Autobusesbus
6h 21m€117–365Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane AGP - EAS
- Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Logroño Estación de Autobusesbus
7h 7m€84–287
Málaga to La Rioja by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to La Rioja is to fly and bus which costs €40 - €150 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to La Rioja is to fly and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs €40 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to La Rioja station. However, there are services departing from Málaga and arriving at Logroño Bus Station via Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Logrono via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Málaga and La Rioja is 942 km. The road distance is 818.1 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to La Rioja without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs €95 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Málaga to La Rioja, including transfers.
Málaga to La Rioja bus services, operated by Socibus, depart from Málaga station.
Málaga to La Rioja train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to La Rioja is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs €95 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgos, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €400 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and La Rioja, Spain?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Logrono via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Málaga to Logroño Bus Station via Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Málaga Airport to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Málaga Airport to Pamplona Airport via Tangier, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Málaga Airport to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Málaga Airport to Pamplona Airport via Tangier, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Logrono
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Logrono
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Málaga to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Logroño Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Logroño Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Logroño Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Logroño Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 948 326 509
- [email protected]
- Website
- laestellesa.com
Bus from Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses to Logroño - Universidad/Seminario
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- taquilla.laestellesa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to La Rioja bus services, operated by Socibus, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Málaga to La Rioja train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to La Rioja is 818 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Málaga to La Rioja.
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