There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)AGP - SCQ
4h€48–215Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De CompostelaAve
7h 11m€59–228Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)ALSA - Ma-Sev Dir / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de CompostelaAlsa
18h 9m€88–186Drive 988.8 km
- Drive from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral988.8 km
11h 7m€154–222Fly to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)AGP - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
5h 16m€59–209
Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is to fly and train which costs €55 - €210 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is to fly which takes 4h and costs €45 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Málaga and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 791 km. The road distance is 988.8 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €55 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, including transfers.
Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is to fly which takes 4h and costs €45 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €230 and takes 7h 11m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 18h 9m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, and Santiago De Compostela in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- 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
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- 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
- €25–100
- 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
- €17–55
- 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 Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.
Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 989 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
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