How to get from Albufeira to Málaga

Travel from Albufeira, Portugal to Málaga, Spain is: Fully open.

Is international entry into Málaga from Albufeira restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Portugal.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Málaga, Spain from Albufeira?

Entry Requirements:

• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Málaga, Spain?

The government of Spain has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 01/07/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip between Albufeira and Málaga closer to your planned date of departure here.

The restriction level for your return to Albufeira, Portugal from Spain is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to Albufeira from Málaga restricted?

Entry into Portugal is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Albufeira from Málaga?

Conditions of reentry into Portugal:

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Portugal: Azores, Madeira

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Albufeira, Portugal?

You should observe these safety measures in Portugal as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Portugal was last checked on 27/06/2022. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Albufeira from Málaga closer to your date of departure here.

There are 4 ways to get from Albufeira to Málaga: coach, flight, ferry or train.

A ferry service offers the cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Málaga, which costs on average £1.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Málaga:

A ferry is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Albufeira to Málaga costing on average £30.

A ferry journey is usually £8 less than a journey to Málaga by plane, which costs on average £8 for the same trip.

A ferry journey is usually £2 less than a journey to Málaga by train, which costs on average £2 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Málaga from Albufeira is by coach with an average travel time of 8 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Málaga that can usually take longer:

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The distance from Albufeira to Málaga is approximately 212 miles (342 km).

The average frequency per day from Albufeira to Málaga is:

• 1 coach a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Málaga from Albufeira as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Albufeira to Málaga:

• Most travellers who book a coach ticket from Albufeira to Málaga depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário to Málaga, Puerto Málaga.

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• You can go to Málaga from Albufeira by coach with Union Ivkoni International. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £30 with Union Ivkoni International from Albufeira to Málaga on Omio.

Before travelling from Albufeira to Málaga, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket for this journey is on average £30 one way.
• The price of a plane ticket for this trip is on average £8 one way.
• The price of a ferry ticket for this route is on average £1 one way.
• The price of a train ticket for this trip is on average £2 one way.

But we recommend booking Albufeira to Málaga tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.