There are 7 ways to get from Málaga to Valencia by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, train (Renfe), 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 to Valencia Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)AGP - VLC
2h 50m€50–127Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Málaga to Valence572.8 km
7h 14m€30–33Train via Córdoba
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-CentralAve
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Valencia Joaquin SorollaAve
5h 40m€59–201Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estació d'Autobusos de ValènciaAlsa
9h 45m€70–140Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)AGP - ALC
5h 3m€53–147Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Villena AvAve
- Take the train from Villena to Estació del NordIc / ...
7h 45m€84–131Drive 572.2 km
- Drive from Málaga to Valencia572.2 km
6h 33m€90–129
Málaga to Valencia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Valencia is to rideshare which costs €30 - €33 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Valencia is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs €50 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Estació d'Autobusos de València. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Valencia. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Valencia Joaquin Sorolla via Cordoba-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Málaga and Valencia is 488 km. The road distance is 572.2 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Valencia without a car is to train via Córdoba which takes 5h 40m and costs €55 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Málaga to Valencia, including transfers.
Málaga to Valencia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Valencia train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Valencia is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can train via Córdoba, which costs €55 - €210 and takes 5h 40m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Valencia, Spain?
Iberia, Ryanair, and Air Europa fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla via Cordoba-Central in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Tetouan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- 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
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Villena to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa 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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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Málaga to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–33
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Valencia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Málaga to Valencia train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cordoba-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Valencia is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Málaga to Valencia.
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