There are 4 ways to get from Málaga to Tabernas 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 Tabernasbus ALSA - Alm-Lub / ...
4h 15m€19–28Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain Avn
- Take the train from Granada to Huercal-Viatortrain 13940 / ...
4h 55m€72–107Drive 227.3 km
- Drive from Málaga to Tabernascar 227.3 km
2h 31m€36–52Bus via Malaga Eeaa
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria to Tabernasbus ALSA - Alm-Lub / ...
4h 30m€19–28
Málaga to Tabernas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Tabernas is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Tabernas is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Tabernas. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and arriving at Tabernas via Almeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Tabernas. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Huercal-Viator via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Málaga and Tabernas is 232 km. The road distance is 227.3 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Tabernas without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €19 - €29.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Málaga to Tabernas, including transfers.
Málaga to Tabernas bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Málaga to Tabernas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Tabernas is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €19 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Tabernas, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tabernas via Almeria in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Tabernas via Granada and Huercal-Viator in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Huercal-Viator
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almeria to Tabernas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almeria to Tabernas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Tabernas bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.
Málaga to Tabernas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Tabernas is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Málaga to Tabernas.
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