There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Mértola by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to El Granadobus
7h 10m€59–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus
9h 45m€35–87Train, bus via Seville
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus
8h 42m€46–126Drive 371.7 km
- Drive from Málaga to Mértolacar 371.7 km
4h 40m€59–84Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa Bus to Ayamontebus
- Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo Antónioferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus
10h 50m€60–105
Málaga to Mértola by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Mértola is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Mértola is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Mértola. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses, Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira and Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Málaga and Mértola is 503 km. The road distance is 371.7 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Mértola without a car is to train and bus via Seville which takes 8h 42m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Málaga to Mértola, including transfers.
Málaga to Mértola bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Mértola bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.
Mértola is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 7:22 PM in Málaga and 6:22 PM in Mértola.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Mértola is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Málaga to Mértola.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Mértola, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses, Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira, and Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Huelva to El Granado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa Bus to Ayamonte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €20–40
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 652 525 168
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- rioguadiana.net
- Bike
- €2
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €7
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