There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Gibraltar by bus, train, rideshare 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.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from Málaga to La Línea de la Concepción
Cheapest option
Rideshare
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Take the rideshare from Málaga to La Linea de la Concepción
3 alternative options
Train
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Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to San Roque-La Linea
Bus via Polideportivo
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Take the bus from Malaga to San Roque
Drive
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Drive from Málaga to Gibraltar
Málaga to Gibraltar by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Gibraltar is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Gibraltar is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Málaga and arriving at La Línea de la Concepción. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Málaga and Gibraltar is 105 km. The road distance is 134.8 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Gibraltar without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €10 - €18.
The bus from Málaga to La Línea de la Concepción takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Málaga to Gibraltar bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Málaga station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Gibraltar is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €10 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €24 and takes 3h 10m.
Málaga to Gibraltar bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at La Línea de la Concepción station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Gibraltar is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Málaga to Gibraltar.

- Distance: 105.1 km
- Duration: 2h 15m
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Gibraltar?
Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Málaga to La Línea de la Concepción 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11 - $17 and the journey takes 2h 15m. ALSA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to San Roque-La Linea once daily. Tickets cost $17 - $22 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to San Roque-La Linea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros

- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- informacion@avanzabus.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Málaga to La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11 - $17
- Avanza Grupo

A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Malaga to La Linea De La Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $18
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga to San Roque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Website
- ALSA

Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Málaga to La Linea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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