There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Alvor by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Córdoba
best- 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, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
8h 31m€46–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus ALSA - Ma-Sev Dir / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
9h 1m€38–75Drive 458.3 km
- Drive from Málaga to Alvorcar 458.3 km
4h 52m€74–107Fly, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane AGP - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
9h 55m€82–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Alvor - Centrobus 51
9h 10m€57–93Bus via Jerez de la Frontera
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Albufeirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Alvor - Centrobus 51
12h 48m€52–82
Málaga to Alvor by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Alvor is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Alvor is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Alvor. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Alvor - Centro via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses, Portimão - Estação and Rua Eng. Amaro da Costa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Málaga and Alvor is 587 km. The road distance is 458.3 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Alvor without a car is to train and bus via Córdoba which takes 8h 31m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Málaga to Alvor, including transfers.
Málaga to Alvor bus services, operated by Damas, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Málaga to Alvor bus services, operated by Damas, arrive at Jerez de la Frontera station.
Alvor is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 11:00 AM in Málaga and 10:00 AM in Alvor.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Alvor is 458 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Málaga to Alvor.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Alvor, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Alvor - Centro via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses, Portimão - Estação, Mercado, and Rua Eng. Amaro da Costa in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- 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
- €17–28
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €25–45
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €25–45
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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