There are 7 ways to get from Plovdiv to Málaga by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SOF - AGP
9h 8m€59–187Train, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Grenoblebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
45h 11m€358–551Drive 3,356.7 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Málagacar 3,356.7 km
34h 27m€521–752Fly from Plovdiv Airport
- Fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane PDV - AGP
10h 51m€136–657Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaabus
2d 9h€268–341Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga Eeaabus
2d 11h€322–503Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain Re / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Malagabus
2d 21h€156–244
Plovdiv to Málaga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Málaga is to train and fly which costs €55 - €190 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Málaga is to train and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs €55 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Sofia Central Bus Station, Padova, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Granada Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Plovdiv and Málaga is 2624 km. The road distance is 3356.7 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Málaga without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 11m and costs €350 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Plovdiv to Málaga, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Málaga is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs €130 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €260 - €350 and takes 2 days 9h.
Plovdiv to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Málaga is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 10:14 PM in Plovdiv and 9:14 PM in Málaga.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Málaga, Spain?
Ryanair, Wizz Air UK, and easyJet fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Málaga Airport (AGP) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Malaga Eeaa via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Padova, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, Estación Sur de Autobuses, and Granada Estación de Autobuses in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Málaga Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Málaga Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Málaga Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Málaga Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €2–4
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–4
Train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–21
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €5–7
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €37–40
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Grenoble
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plovdiv Train station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- ALSA
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