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How to get fromMálaga to Albufeiraby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Albufeira by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Córdoba

    best
    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    6h 36m
    €40–107

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus bus ALSA - Ma-Sev Dir / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    7h 30m
    €33–71

  3. Drive  424.2 km

    1. Drive from Málaga to Albufeiracar car 424.2 km
    4h 38m
    €69–99

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane AGP - FAO
    7h 56m
    €75–162

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    7h 8m
    €55–85

  6. Bus via Jerez de la Frontera

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Jerez de la Fronterabus bus M-955
    2. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Albufeirabus bus
    10h 46m
    €50–72

Málaga to Albufeira by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Albufeira, Portugal?

Ryanair, TAP Portugal, and Iberia fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses in around 7h 30m.

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