What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert is to bus via Pechina which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert?

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Tabernas Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Tabernas Desert. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and arriving at Almeria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Málaga and Tabernas Desert?

No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Tabernas Desert. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Gador via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Málaga to Tabernas Desert?

The distance between Málaga and Tabernas Desert is 225 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.

How do I travel from Málaga to Tabernas Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Tabernas Desert bus from?

Málaga to Tabernas Desert bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Tabernas Desert train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Málaga to Tabernas Desert?

The best way to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 4h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Málaga to Tabernas Desert bus arrive?

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

Where does the Málaga to Tabernas Desert train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Málaga to Tabernas Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Tabernas Desert is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Málaga to Tabernas Desert.

Where can I stay near Tabernas Desert?

There are 1588+ hotels available in Tabernas Desert.

Málaga to Tabernas Desert - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Tabernas Desert by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
2h 48m
€46–59
Bus via Pechina
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
4h 11m
€34–46
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain Avn
2. Take the train from Granada to Gadortrain 13946 / ...
4h 39m
€52–81
Drive 218.6 km
1. Drive from Málaga to Tabernas Desertcar 218.6 km
2h 25m
€35–50
Fly
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane AGP - LEI
4h 37m
€136–277

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Distance: 224.7 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Tabernas Desert, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Tabernas Desert via Granada and Gador in around 4h 39m.

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