There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Paterna by plane, train (Renfe), bus, 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- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)AGP - VLC
2h 35m€49–146Train via Ciudad Real (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-CentralAve
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Valencia Joaquin SorollaAve
5h 52m€80–195Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga to Estació d'Autobusos de ValènciaAlsa
10h 19m€73–136Drive 579.4 km
- Drive from Málaga to Paterna579.4 km
6h 38m€92–133Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Villena AvAve
- Take the train from Villena to Estació del NordIc / ...
8h 19m€85–140
Málaga to Paterna by train and subway (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Paterna is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Paterna is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs €45 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Paterna. However, there are services departing from Malaga and arriving at Palau - Ramón Ramia 2 via Valencia - Nuevo Centro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Paterna. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Paterna via Ciudad Real-Central and Jesús. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Málaga and Paterna is 480 km. The road distance is 579.4 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Paterna without a car is to train via Ciudad Real which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €200.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Málaga to Paterna, including transfers.
Málaga to Paterna bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga station.
Málaga to Paterna train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Paterna is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can train via Ciudad Real, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 5h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Paterna, Spain?
Ryanair, Iberia, and Air Europa fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Paterna via Ciudad Real-Central, Valencia Joaquin Sorolla, and Jesús in around 5h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Villena Av
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €70–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Villena to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Paterna bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Málaga to Paterna train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Ciudad Real-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Paterna is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Málaga to Paterna.
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