How to get from Barcelona to Málaga
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Barcelona to Málaga. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 45m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 771 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 8, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
771 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €20Checked Sep 8 | 1h 45mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €90Reading date not recorded | 6h 30m2 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €153Reading date not recorded | 15h 40m3 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€20Checked Sep 81h 45m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€90Reading date not recorded6h 30m · 2 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€153Reading date not recorded15h 40m · 3 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Barcelona to Málaga: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Barcelona El Prat → Málaga Airportflight
Ryanair·1h 45m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
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Flight prices by day, Barcelona to Málaga
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€20October 2026
€20Departures from Barcelona to Málaga
Renfe runs 1 scheduled departures a day, the first at 15:41 and the last at 15:41.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renfetrain | 1 | 15:41 | 15:41 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
RyanairBarcelona El Prat-Málaga AirportSee live options and dates →
VuelingBarcelona El Prat-Málaga AirportSee live options and dates →
Renfe AVEBarcelona-Madrid, Madrid-MálagaBook →City transitMálaga-Málaga, Madrid Barajas-MadridBook →
BlaBlaCar BusBarcelona-Madrid BarajasBook →On this route you travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Renfe AVE, City transit, BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Barcelona to Málaga works
Start with a FR flight from Barcelona to Málaga, about 1h 45m. In total it's roughly €20 over 1h 45m, direct, no transfers.
Barcelona to Málaga: common questions
How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Málaga?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 45m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Málaga from Barcelona?
About 771 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Barcelona to Málaga cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €20 to €155. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Barcelona to Málaga?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 45m.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Málaga?
About 1h 45m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Barcelona and Málaga?
Barcelona is BCN and Málaga is AGP, so this route is usually written BCN to AGP.
Which operators run Barcelona to Málaga?
On this route you travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Renfe AVE, City transit, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Can you get from Barcelona to Málaga without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 6h 08m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Málaga?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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