There are 6 ways to get from Lisbon to Málaga by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)LIS - AGP
3h 47m€49–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga EeaaALSA - Sev-Ma Dir / ...
9h 45m€30–86Train
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to EntroncamentoRe / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to BadajozRe
- Take the train from Badajoz to PuertollanoRe
- Take the train from Puertollano to Cordoba-CentralAlv
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
13h 40m€82–214Drive 588.2 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Málaga588.2 km
7h 12m€94–135Bus via Lisbon - Oriente
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga EeaaALSA - Sev-Ma Dir / ...
10h 1m€48–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria ZambranoAvn / ...
10h 2m€52–131
Lisbon to Málaga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Málaga is to bus which costs €30 - €90 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Málaga is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Puertollano and Cordoba-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Lisbon and Málaga is 481 km. The road distance is 588.2 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Málaga without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Lisbon to Málaga, including transfers.
Lisbon to Málaga bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
Lisbon to Málaga train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Málaga is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €90 and takes 9h 45m, you could also train, which costs €80 - €220 and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Málaga, Spain?
Ryanair and TAP Portugal fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisboa Oriente to Malaga Eeaa via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) in around 9h 45m.
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- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Badajoz to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Puertollano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lisbon to Málaga bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Sevilla - Plaza de Armas station.
Málaga is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 7:11 PM in Lisbon and 8:11 PM in Málaga.
Lisbon to Málaga train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Málaga is 588 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Lisbon to Málaga.
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