There are 7 ways to get from Setúbal to Málaga by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-Cbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LIS - AGP
4h 33m€51–225Bus via Mérida
cheapest- Take the bus from Setúbal to Meridabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Merida to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Gi-Se-Ma
9h 25m€48–84Train, bus via Faro
- Take the train from Pinhal Novo to Farotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
9h 37m€63–152Drive 555.8 km
- Drive from Setúbal to Málagacar 555.8 km
6h 50m€90–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Badajozbus
- Take the train from Badajoz to Puertollanotrain Re
- Take the train from Puertollano to Cordoba-Centraltrain Alv
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
9h 52m€78–157Train, bus
- Take the train from Setúbal to Sete-Riostrain
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Sevilla Santa Justabus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Avn
11h 38m€71–122Bus
- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Farobus
- Take the bus from Faro to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
16h 20m€70–104
Setúbal to Málaga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Setúbal to Málaga is to bus via Mérida which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Setúbal to Málaga is to bus and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €50 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Setúbal to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Setúbal and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Merida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Setúbal and Málaga is 527 km. The road distance is 555.8 km.
The best way to get from Setúbal to Málaga without a car is to bus via Mérida which takes 9h 25m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Setúbal to Málaga, including transfers.
Setúbal to Málaga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Setúbal station.
Setúbal to Málaga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Merida station.
Málaga is 1h ahead of Setúbal. It is currently 7:51 PM in Setúbal and 8:51 PM in Málaga.
Yes, the driving distance between Setúbal to Málaga is 556 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Setúbal to Málaga.
What companies run services between Setúbal, Portugal and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a bus from Setúbal to Malaga Eeaa via Merida in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Pinhal Novo to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 210 418 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- carrismetropolitana.pt
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
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