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

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Silves is to bus which costs €17 - €65 and takes 8h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Silves is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Silves?

No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Silves. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Silves - Bombeiros via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas and Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Málaga to Silves?

The distance between Málaga and Silves is 562 km. The road distance is 444.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Málaga to Silves without a car is to train and bus via Córdoba which takes 8h 7m and costs €26 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Málaga to Silves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Silves bus from?

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

Where does the Málaga to Silves bus arrive?

Málaga to Silves bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.

What is the time difference between Málaga and Silves?

Silves is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 6:16 AM in Málaga and 5:16 AM in Silves.

Can I drive from Málaga to Silves?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Silves is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Málaga to Silves.

Where can I stay near Silves?

There are 9184+ hotels available in Silves.

Málaga to Silves - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Málaga to Silves by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Córdoba
best
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 Seville to Faro
4. Take the train from Faro to SilvesRe
8h 7m
€26–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)ALSA - Ma-Sev Dir / ...
2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeira
8h 46m
€17–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa JustaAvn
2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
3. Take the train from Faro to SilvesRe
8h 8m
€31–83
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
2. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Faro
3. Take the train from Faro to SilvesRe
8h 30m
€39–79
Drive 444.6 km
1. Drive from Málaga to Silves444.6 km
4h 48m
€71–102
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-CentralAve
2. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to HuelvaAlv / ...
3. Take the bus from Huelva to Faro
4. Take the train from Faro to SilvesRe
8h 31m
€35–164
Fly, train
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO)AGP - FAO
2. Take the train from Faro to Silves
9h 52m
€74–199

Málaga to Silves by train, foot, and bus

48Weekly Services

8h 7mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 562.1 km
Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Silves - Bombeiros via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas and Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira in around 8h 46m.

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