There are 4 ways to get from Málaga to Alqueva by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa JustaAvn
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Rosal de la Frontera
- Drive from Rosal de la Frontera to Alqueva
7h 40m€51–105Drive 399.7 km
- Drive from Málaga to Alqueva399.7 km
5h 10m€64–92Fly, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)AGP - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Alqueva - Rest. Costa do Sol
8h 11m€53–207Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Merida
- Take the bus from Merida to Evora
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Alqueva - Rest. Costa do Sol
10h 20m€51–124
Málaga to Alqueva by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Alqueva is to bus which costs €50 - €130 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Alqueva is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Alqueva. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Alqueva - Rest. Costa do Sol via Merida and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Málaga and Alqueva is 510 km. The road distance is 399.7 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Alqueva without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Málaga to Alqueva, including transfers.
Málaga to Alqueva bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Alqueva bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Merida station.
Alqueva is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 2:38 AM in Málaga and 1:38 AM in Alqueva.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Alqueva is 400 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Málaga to Alqueva.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Alqueva, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Alqueva - Rest. Costa do Sol via Merida, Evora, and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- servcliente@damas-sa.es
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Rosal de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Merida to Evora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Alqueva - Rest. Costa do Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–9
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Merida to Evora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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