There are 5 ways to get from Portbou to Málaga by train, plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
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Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
5h 37m€51–173Train
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
10h 16m€121–332Bus
- Take the bus from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airportbus 602
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 to Malaga Eeaabus Alsa
20h 8m€116–178Drive 1,082.6 km
- Drive from Portbou to Málagacar 1,082.6 km
11h 51m€171–247Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cerbere to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane TLS - AGP
8h 8m€97–282
Portbou to Málaga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portbou to Málaga is to train and fly which costs €50 - €180 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Portbou to Málaga is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €50 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Portbou to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Portbou to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Port-Bou and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Portbou and Málaga is 949 km. The road distance is 1082.6 km.
The best way to get from Portbou to Málaga without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €120 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Portbou to Málaga, including transfers.
Portbou to Málaga bus services, operated by Sagalés, depart from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses station.
Portbou to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Port-Bou station.
The best way to get from Portbou to Málaga is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €120 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 20h 8m.
What companies run services between Portbou, Spain and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a train from Port-Bou to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Barcelona-Sants in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port-Bou to Malaga Eeaa via Figueras, Figueres - Estación de Autobuses, Barcelona Airport, and Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 in around 20h 8m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Port-Bou to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Port-Bou to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cerbere to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Cerbere to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Portbou to Málaga bus services, operated by Sagalés, arrive at Barcelona Airport station.
Portbou to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portbou to Málaga is 1083 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Portbou to Málaga.
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