There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Málaga by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Málaga Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SFO - AGP
16h 53m€299–1,012Fly to Seville Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane SFO - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
18h 37m€451–796Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SFO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
17h 25m€375–955Fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane SFO - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Malaga Airportbus
21h 57m€514–1,736Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane SFO - GRX
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
20h 41m€430–1,248
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Málaga Airport (AGP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Málaga is to fly and train which costs €370 - €1000 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Málaga is to fly which takes 16h 53m and costs €290 - €1100.
The distance between San Francisco and Málaga is 9609 km.
It takes approximately 16h 53m to get from San Francisco to Málaga, including transfers.
Málaga is 9h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 3:28 AM in San Francisco and 12:28 PM in Málaga.
There are 12910+ hotels available in Málaga.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Málaga, Spain?
Iberia, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Málaga Airport (AGP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gibraltar International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Málaga Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seville Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
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