What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Alfama?

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Alfama is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Málaga to Alfama?

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Alfama is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €45 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Alfama?

No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Alfama. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Cais Lingueta via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) and Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Málaga and Alfama?

No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Alfama. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Puertollano, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.

How far is it from Málaga to Alfama?

The distance between Málaga and Alfama is 488 km. The road distance is 590.7 km.

How do I travel from Málaga to Alfama without a car?

The best way to get from Málaga to Alfama without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 44m and costs €30 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Alfama?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Málaga to Alfama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Alfama bus from?

Málaga to Alfama bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Alfama train from?

Málaga to Alfama train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.

Train, bus or fly from Málaga to Alfama?

The best way to get from Málaga to Alfama is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €160 and takes 12h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h.

Where does the Málaga to Alfama bus arrive?

Málaga to Alfama bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.

What is the time difference between Málaga and Alfama?

Alfama is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 5:30 AM in Málaga and 4:30 AM in Alfama.

Where does the Málaga to Alfama train arrive?

Málaga to Alfama train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Puertollano station.

Can I drive from Málaga to Alfama?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Alfama is 591 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Málaga to Alfama.

How do I get a train ticket from Málaga to Alfama?

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Where can I stay near Alfama?

There are 8831+ hotels available in Alfama.

Málaga to Alfama - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Alfama by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe), 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)AGP - LIS
4h 9m
€49–191
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa JustaAvn / ...
2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Lisboa Oriente
10h 44m
€32–95
Train
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to PuertollanoAve
2. Take the train from Puertollano to BadajozRe
3. Take the train from Badajoz to EntroncamentoRe
4. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaRe / ...
12h 17m
€73–157
Drive 590.7 km
1. Drive from Málaga to Alfama590.7 km
7h 7m
€93–135
Bus
1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)ALSA - Ma-Sev Dir / ...
2. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Lisbon - OrienteBlaBlaCar Bus
11h
€50–88

Málaga to Alfama by train and bus

21Weekly Services

10h 44mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 487.8 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Alfama, Portugal?

Ryanair, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Puertollano, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 12h 17m.

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