There are 6 ways to get from Setúbal to Málaga by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Setúbal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)LIS - AGP
4h 33m€47–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Jerez de la Frontera
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
16h 20m€34–55Bus via Mérida
- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Mérida
- Take the bus from Merida to Malaga EeaaAlsa
9h 55m€42–107Train, bus via Faro
- Take the train from Pinhal Novo to FaroIc
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-CentralAvn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
10h 4m€55–204Drive 552.9 km
- Drive from Setúbal to Málaga552.9 km
6h 50m€88–126Train, bus
- Take the train from Setúbal to Sete-Rios
- Take the bus from Lisboa - Sete Rios to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria ZambranoAvn
12h 29m€56–145
Setúbal to Málaga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Setúbal to Málaga is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Setúbal to Málaga is to bus and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €45 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Setúbal to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Merida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Setúbal and Málaga is 527 km. The road distance is 552.9 km.
The best way to get from Setúbal to Málaga without a car is to bus via Mérida which takes 9h 55m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Setúbal to Málaga, including transfers.
Setúbal to Málaga bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal station.
Setúbal to Málaga bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Mérida station.
Málaga is 1h ahead of Setúbal. It is currently 3:35 PM in Setúbal and 4:35 PM in Málaga.
Yes, the driving distance between Setúbal to Málaga is 553 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Setúbal to Málaga.
What companies run services between Setúbal, Portugal and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Malaga Eeaa via Merida in around 9h 55m.
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- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Pinhal Novo to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 211 066 363
- info@fertagus.pt
- Website
- fertagus.pt
Train from Setúbal to Sete-Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.fertagus.pt/en
Bus from Setúbal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Merida to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
Bus from Lisboa - Sete Rios to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Faro to Jerez de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–19
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–19
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- servcliente@damas-sa.es
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–26
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
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