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Compare coach and flight for Santander to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 752 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£74 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price | £189 Average Price |
15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Santander to Málaga
How to get to Málaga from Santander by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Málaga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
V7320310:551h40Santander Airport12:35Malaga Airport£751One-way0 changes
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BASE17:3017h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses10:45Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)£581One-way1 change
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V7320310:551h40Santander Airport12:35Malaga Airport£751One-way0 changes
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060206:4811h16Santander station18:04Málaga María Zambrano£741One-way1 change
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BASE15:3019h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses10:45Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)£671One-way1 change
VY1591 · VY212310:206h15Santander Airport16:35Malaga Airport£1251One-way1 change
VY1591 · VY211910:2012h00Santander Airport22:20Malaga Airport£1211One-way1 change
VY1597 · VY211917:005h20Santander Airport22:20Malaga Airport£1311One-way1 change
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FAQs: Santander to Málaga
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Málaga:
A flight is £21 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santander to Málaga costing on average £74.
A flight is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Málaga costing on average £83.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Coach takes on average 13h 45m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Málaga as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Coaches mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Málaga by train.
- Travel with Secorbus, Alsa Supra, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, FlixBus to go to Málaga by coach.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Iberia Express, Iberia to go to Málaga by flight.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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