There are 8 ways to get from Málaga to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), car, or car 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 to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)AGP - OTP
6h 27m$162–352Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaga to Bucureşti
2d 13h$80–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the bus from Brussels to Bucharest Obor
35h 39m$252–620Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien MeidlingNj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
47h 16m$525–1,207Drive 3,410.3 km
- Drive from Málaga to Bucharest3,410.3 km
36h 41m$624–900Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)AGP - BBU
9h 23m$125–345Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Málaga to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara MilitariUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
2d 13h$161–202Drive, car train
- Drive from Málaga to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharest
38h 28m$738–1,060
Málaga to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Bucharest is to fly which costs $120 - $350 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $160 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malaga and arriving at Bucureşti. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Strasbourg Bahnhof and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 16m.
The distance between Málaga and Bucharest is 2736 km. The road distance is 3410.3 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 39m and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Málaga to Bucharest, including transfers.
Málaga to Bucharest bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Málaga station.
Málaga to Bucharest train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 47h 16m, you could also bus via Sofia, which costs $160 - $210 and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Bucuresti Nord via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Wien Meidling in around 47h 16m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $300–320
- Couchette Carriage
- $180–210
- Seating Carriage
- $85–110
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Brussels to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Málaga to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Malaga to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Bucharest bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Málaga. It is currently 2:00 PM in Málaga and 3:00 PM in Bucharest.
Málaga to Bucharest train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Bucharest is 3410 km. It takes approximately 36h 41m to drive from Málaga to Bucharest.
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