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

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There are 7 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 45m
    €38–98

  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 Seville to Albufeirabus bus FlixBus 1794 / ...
    7h 25m
    €33–61

  3. Drive  424.2 km

    1. Drive from Málaga to Albufeiracar car 424.2 km
    4h 38m
    €77–111

  4. Fly to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane AGP - FAO
    9h 11m
    €80–192

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus bus FlixBus 1794 / ...
    7h 30m
    €56–91

  6. Bus via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus bus FlixBus 1794 / ...
    9h 55m
    €35–87

  7. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane AGP - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    6h 57m
    €69–264

Málaga to Albufeira by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

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

TAP Portugal, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Albufeira via Seville in around 7h 25m.

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