How to get to Málaga from Rome

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Compare coach and flight for Rome to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £157 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £157, while a flight costs an average of £517.

Distance: 1561 km

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£517

Average Price

£157

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£156

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7h 39m

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5h 39m

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43h 51m

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43h 21m

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23h 17m

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4.7 - 9.4kg

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1.6 - 3.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Málaga is a coach with an average price of £157.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Málaga:

A coach is £360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Málaga costing on average £517.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 39m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Coach takes on average 43h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Málaga including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 17h 38m sooner (5h 39m by flight vs 23h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £517 compared to roughly £156 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Rome to Málaga

How to get to Málaga from Rome by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Rome to Málaga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Wizz Air MaltaW46025
    11:402h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    14:30Malaga Airport
    £461One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Wizz Air MaltaW46025
    11:402h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    14:30Malaga Airport
    £461One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • ITAAZ90
    9:302h40
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    12:10Malaga Airport
    £971One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • RyanairFR 6105
    8:552h45
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:40Malaga Airport
    £481One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY6111 · VY2113
    16:458h35
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1:20Malaga Airport
    £1241One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY6105 · VY2113
    17:557h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1:20Malaga Airport
    £1341One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Rome 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 Rome to Málaga.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Málaga including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Málaga is a coach with an average price of £157.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Málaga:

A coach is £360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Málaga costing on average £517.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 39m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Coach takes on average 43h 51m.

The Rome to Málaga distance is approximately 1561 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Málaga is:
  • Around 87 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Málaga as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Málaga:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Málaga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BA Euroflyer, KM Malta Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, Swiss, Eurowings, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Bulgaria Air, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Málaga by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Málaga by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Málaga:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Málaga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Seville, Granada, Marbella, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Málaga and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Rome to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Málaga, visitors can explore the Alcazaba of Málaga, a Moorish fortress offering panoramic city views, and the Picasso Museum, which showcases a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. The Málaga Cathedral, known for its stunning Renaissance architecture, is another must-see, along with the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle, which provide a glimpse into the city's historical past. For leisure, La Malagueta Beach is perfect for sunbathing by the Mediterranean Sea, and the Mercado Central de Atarazanas offers a vibrant experience of local cuisine and fresh produce.
To fully enjoy Málaga's cultural attractions, beaches, and nearby destinations like Ronda or the Caminito del Rey, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.

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