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How to get from Lisbon to Malaga?

Are you planning to travel to Malaga from Lisbon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lisbon to Malaga, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lisbon and Malaga, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, Blablacar, ALSA, FlixBus or TAP Portugal), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lisbon and Malaga, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lisbon Malaga trip.

For your trip from Lisbon to Malaga, you have several transport options

Lisbon to Malaga bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lisbon to Malaga, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lisbon to Malaga train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lisbon Malaga train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Lisbon Malaga

Many flights connect Lisbon to Malaga every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Malaga in record time.

Carpooling Lisbon Malaga

Carpooling between Lisbon and Malaga is perfect if you want to travel to Malaga in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lisbon or Malaga.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lisbon to Malaga transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lisbon Malaga

City of departure
Lisbon
Portugal
Destination city
Malaga
Spain
Andalusia
Distance
292 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Lisbon to Malaga easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lisbon to Malaga easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lisbon and Malaga that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, Blablacar, ALSA, FlixBus or TAP Portugal to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lisbon and Malaga with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lisbon and Malaga

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lisbon to Malaga?
Speed Lisbon to Malaga trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Lisbon and Malaga often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Lisbon Malaga train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Lisbon Malaga train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lisbon to Malaga?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lisbon and Malaga, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Lisbon to Malaga are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Malaga (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Lisbon to Malaga are usually much slower than trains to Malaga to cover the 292 mi distance.
Comfort Lisbon-Malaga buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lisbon to Malaga?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lisbon to Malaga, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Lisbon and Malaga is the fastest way to travel the 292 mi between Lisbon and Malaga.
Security checks Travellers to Malaga often have to arrive at Lisbon airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Lisbon to Malaga can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lisbon to Malaga?
Flexible Carpooling from Lisbon to Malaga is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Lisbon to Malaga is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lisbon to Malaga can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Lisbon? Where do I arrive in Malaga?

Lisbon departure bus stations

Lisboa Oriente
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Lisboa Sete Rios
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Departure airports in Lisbon

Lisboa Humberto Delgado
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Malaga arrival coach stations

Malaga
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Malaga Arrival Stations

Malaga-Maria Zambrano
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Malaga Arrival Airports

Malaga-Costa del Sol
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coach Lisbon Malaga

The duration of the bus journey between Lisbon and Malaga usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Malaga for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lisbon-Malaga bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Lisbon from Malaga varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Malaga, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lisbon-Malaga route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Lisbon to Malaga on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Lisbon Malaga

ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Lisbon Malaga

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lisbon to Malaga at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Lisbon to Malaga depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Malaga are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lisbon to Malaga. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between Lisbon and Malaga are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Lisbon to Malaga

Renfe
Renfe
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Flights Lisbon Malaga

Airlines Lisbon Malaga

TAP Portugal
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Carpool Lisbon Malaga

The average cost of a carpool from Lisbon to Malaga depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lisbon to Malaga, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Lisbon and Malaga also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lisbon and Malaga, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Lisbon Malaga to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Lisbon Malaga

Blablacar
Blablacar
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