How to travel from Málaga to Lisbon

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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, while a flight costs an average of €298.

Distance: 470 km

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Driving

€44

Average price

€298

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

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10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

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30m

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6h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Alsa

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Vueling

Most popular airline

Renfe

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

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Lisbon is a train with an average price of €8.

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

A train is €35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Lisbon costing on average €44.

A train is €290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Lisbon costing on average €298.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 44m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 13m.

Bus takes on average 10h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.

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from Málaga to Lisbon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:30 PM10h59
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    5:29 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    €611One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:30 PM10h59
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    5:29 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    €611One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1139
    7:00 AM1h20
    Malaga Airport
    7:20 AMHumberto Delgado Airport
    €4231One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE02063+Renfe18770+Comboios De PortugalR 4438 · R 486
    5:47 AM18h23
    Málaga María Zambrano
    11:10 PMLisbon - Oriente
    €1021One-way
    3 transfers
  • AVE02063+Comboios De PortugalIC 544 · R 486+Renfe18770
    5:47 AM17h53
    Málaga María Zambrano
    10:40 PMLisbon - Oriente
    €1071One-way
    3 transfers
  • AVE02063+Comboios De PortugalR 486 · IC 528+Renfe18770
    5:47 AM18h05
    Málaga María Zambrano
    10:52 PMLisbon - Oriente
    €1071One-way
    3 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:00 PM11h29
    Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
    5:29 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    €611One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:30 AM11h29
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    8:59 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    €741One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:00 AM12h14
    Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
    9:14 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
    €821One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 3683
    9:40 PM1h25
    Malaga Airport
    10:05 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    €2601One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB566 · IB537
    5:35 PM3h30
    Malaga Airport
    8:05 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    €2651One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB566 · IB539
    5:35 PM6h50
    Malaga Airport
    11:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    €2751One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Málaga to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon 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 Málaga to Lisbon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Málaga and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Lisbon is a train with an average price of €8.

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

A train is €35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Lisbon costing on average €44.

A train is €290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Lisbon costing on average €298.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 44m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 13m.

Bus takes on average 10h 13m.

The Málaga to Lisbon distance is approximately 470 km.
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Lisbon is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Málaga to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Lisbon - Oriente.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Málaga to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Vueling, Eurowings, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Smartwings, British Airways to go to Lisbon by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe to go to Lisbon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Lisbon with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, TAP Portugal.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Málaga to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Barcelona, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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