How to get to Málaga from Santander

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Compare coach, train 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 £73. 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 £73, and a flight costs an average of £53.

Distance: 752 km

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Coach
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Flight

£73

Average Price

Cheapest

£83

Average Price

£189

Average Price

15h 26m

Average total duration

14h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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3h 0m

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0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

Secorbus

Most popular bus company

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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

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from Santander to Málaga

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

RyanairFR 2594
09:501h40
Santander Airport
11:30Malaga Airport
£921One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

AlsaNormal+SecorbusBASE
17:3017h15
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
10:45Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)
£661One-way
1 change

Fastest

RyanairFR 2594
09:501h40
Santander Airport
11:30Malaga Airport
£921One-way
0 changes

Other options

AlsaSupra Economy+SecorbusBASE
15:3019h15
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
10:45Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)
£761One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04072+Iberia ExpressIB1743
06:4814h17
Santander station
21:05Malaga Airport
£1181One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04072+IberiaIB1005
06:4810h07
Santander station
16:55Malaga Airport
£1561One-way
1 change
Vueling AirlinesVY1591 · VY2121
08:453h45
Santander Airport
12:30Malaga Airport
£2021One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Santander 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 Santander to Málaga.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Santander and Málaga including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Málaga is a flight with an average price of £53.

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 £73.

A flight is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Málaga costing on average £83.

The fastest way to travel from Santander to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 28m.

Coach takes on average 13h 45m.

The Santander to Málaga distance is approximately 752 km.
The average frequency per day from Santander to Málaga is:
  • 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, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santander to Málaga:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santander to Málaga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Málaga by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express, Iberia to go to Málaga by flight.
  • Travel with Secorbus, Alsa Supra, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Interbus, FlixBus to go to Málaga by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Santander to Málaga with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
  • 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Santander to Málaga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Seville, Granada, Barcelona, Marbella. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Málaga and these popular destinations at a great price.
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