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Compare coach and train for Gibraltar to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gibraltar to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 105 km
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How to get to Málaga from Gibraltar by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Gibraltar to Málaga is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Gibraltar to Malaga
Travelling from Gibraltar to Malaga takes between three and five hours, depending on mode of transport and connections. To travel out of Gibraltar you must take a shuttle bus to the train or bus station in Spain, you can simply walk over the border as long as you have your passport with you. Gibraltar is best known for its Rock which draws tourists to try a cable car ride for the best views and to meet the famous Barbary Macaque monkeys who live there. Malaga is a top summer sun destination in Spain which also offers fascinating cultural sights, including the wonderfully preserved 11th century Moorish fortress palace Alcazaba.
Train: Trains leave for Malaga around seven times per day. The journey takes between four and five hours depending on waiting times between trains. The main train provider is Renfe, which does not run a direct service between the two cities. Most train routes require two changes. Trains depart from both San Roque-La Linea and Algeciras stations which can be reached by bus from the border between Gibraltar and Spain. All trains arrive at Malaga María Zambrano station.
Bus: There are around four bus departures per day which are run by Avanza. The journey takes approximately three hours. Buses travel from La Linea de la Concepción - Estación de Autobuses on the Spanish side of the border with Gibraltar to Estación de Autobuses in Malaga.
Flight: There are no flights available for the journey from Gibraltar to Malaga.
Travelling from Gibraltar to Malaga: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Gibraltar to Malaga? The cheapest way to travel from Gibraltar to Malaga is by bus.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Gibraltar to Malaga? Bus is also the fastest way to travel from Gibraltar to Malaga.
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FAQs: Gibraltar to Málaga
Travel to Málaga easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gibraltar to Málaga.

You can go from Gibraltar to Málaga by coach.
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Málaga is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £15.
Travelling by coach is also the quickest way from Gibraltar to Málaga. It takes on average 2 h 30 min to travel this journey.
The distance from Gibraltar to Málaga is approximately 65 miles.
The average frequency per day from Gibraltar to Málaga is:
- Around 16 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Gibraltar and Málaga as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Gibraltar to Málaga:
Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Gibraltar to Málaga:
- You can travel from Gibraltar to Málaga by coach with Avanza or Alsa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £10 with Alsa from Gibraltar to Málaga.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gibraltar to Málaga:
- Direct coaches with Avanza or Alsa with 16 direct coaches per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Málaga as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Málaga from Gibraltar.
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