What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Setúbal?

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Setúbal is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 15h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Málaga to Setúbal?

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Setúbal is to fly and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €50 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Setúbal?

No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Setúbal. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Setúbal via Merida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Málaga to Setúbal?

The distance between Málaga and Setúbal is 526 km. The road distance is 556.8 km.

How do I travel from Málaga to Setúbal without a car?

The best way to get from Málaga to Setúbal without a car is to bus via Mérida which takes 9h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Setúbal?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Málaga to Setúbal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Setúbal bus from?

Málaga to Setúbal bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.

Where does the Málaga to Setúbal bus arrive?

Málaga to Setúbal bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Merida station.

What is the time difference between Málaga and Setúbal?

Setúbal is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 6:49 PM in Málaga and 5:49 PM in Setúbal.

Can I drive from Málaga to Setúbal?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Setúbal is 557 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Málaga to Setúbal.

How do I get a bus ticket from Málaga to Setúbal?

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Where can I stay near Setúbal?

There are 1296+ hotels available in Setúbal.

Málaga to Setúbal - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Setúbal by plane, bus, train, 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, bus
best
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)AGP - LIS
2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Setúbal
4h 38m
€51–175
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa JustaAvn
2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Lisboa - Sete Rios
3. Take the train from Sete-Rios to Setúbal
11h 11m
€32–96
Bus via Mérida
1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to MeridaAlsa
2. Take the bus from Merida to SetúbalBlaBlaCar Bus
9h 40m
Train, bus via Faro
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-CentralAve
2. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa JustaAvn / ...
3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
4. Take the train from Faro to Pinhal NovoIc
10h 27m
€33–178
Drive 556.8 km
1. Drive from Málaga to Setúbal556.8 km
6h 45m
€87–126
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Jerez de la Frontera
2. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Faro
3. Take the bus from Faro to Interface de Transportes de Setúbal
15h 35m
€34–57

Málaga to Setúbal by train and bus

21Weekly Services

10h 27mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Málaga to Setúbal.

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Distance: 525.8 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Setúbal, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Setúbal via Merida in around 9h 40m.

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