There are 8 ways to get from Málaga to Potes by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to ReinosaAlv / ...
- Drive from Reinosa to Potes
8h 49m€59–183Fly Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)AGP - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
9h 12m€46–140Bus
- Take the bus from Málaga to Burgos
- Take the bus from Burgos to Cabezon De La Sal
- Take the bus from Cabezón de la Sal to Potes
16h 15m€58–106Drive 886.3 km
- Drive from Málaga to Potes886.3 km
10h 26m€139–200Fly Málaga Airport to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santander Airport (SDR)AGP - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
6h 56m€77–256Bus via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Burgos
- Take the bus from Burgos to Cabezon De La Sal
- Take the bus from Cabezón de la Sal to Potes
16h 35m€76–144Fly Málaga Airport to Asturias Airport, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Asturias Airport (OVD)AGP - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Unquera
- Take the bus from Unquera to Potes
8h 33m€52–172Bus to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Santander Airport (SDR)GRX - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
9h 45m€103–286
Málaga to Potes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Potes is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €140 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Potes is to fly and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Potes. However, there are services departing from Málaga and arriving at Potes via Burgos and Cabezón de la Sal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Málaga and Potes is 972 km. The road distance is 886.3 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Potes without a car is to bus which takes 16h 15m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Málaga to Potes, including transfers.
Málaga to Potes bus services, operated by Socibus, depart from Málaga station.
Málaga to Potes bus services, operated by Socibus, arrive at Burgos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Potes is 886 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Málaga to Potes.
There are 392+ hotels available in Potes.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Potes, Spain?
You can take a bus from Málaga to Potes via Burgos, Cabezon De La Sal, and Cabezón de la Sal in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Málaga Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- 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
- €26–85
- 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
- €25–95
- 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
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Reinosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Málaga to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Burgos to Cabezon De La Sal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Oviedo to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Cabezón de la Sal to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Santander to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Unquera to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
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