There are 6 ways to get from Basque Country to Málaga by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane EAS - AGP
2h 1m€65–264Fly from Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BIO - AGP
3h 12m€30–134Train
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Stationtrain
8h 43m€54–179Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus Alsa
14h 15m€50–160Drive 948.1 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Málagacar 948.1 km
10h 4m€146–211Bus via Bayonne
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Malagabus FlixBus N1158
18h 20m€81–139
Basque Country to Málaga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Málaga is to fly which costs €29 - €140 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Málaga is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs €65 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Málaga station. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station via Madrid Chamartín and Estación de Atocha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Basque Country and Málaga is 786 km. The road distance is 948.1 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Málaga without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €50 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Basque Country to Málaga, including transfers.
Basque Country to Málaga bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Basque Country to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Málaga is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €180 and takes 8h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 14h 15m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Málaga, Spain?
Volotea and Iberia fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Málaga Airport (AGP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Estación de Atocha in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bayonne to Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–9
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Málaga bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Basque Country to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Málaga is 948 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Basque Country to Málaga.
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