How to travel from Málaga to Valencia

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a flight costs an average of €104.

Distance: 468 km

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Driving

€93

Average price

€71

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Cheapest

€104

Average price

€96

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 8m

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30m

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6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

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5h 48m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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2h 0m

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6h 17m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Alsa

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Ryanair

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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 Valencia is a bus with an average price of €71.

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

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Valencia costing on average €93.

A bus is €33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Valencia costing on average €104.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Valencia is by train with an average journey time of 5h 38m.

Other travel options to Valencia take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 48m.

Bus takes on average 6h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Málaga and Valencia including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Málaga to Valencia

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Air EuropaUX5036 · UX4063
    12:35 PM19h35
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AMValencia Airport
    731One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Air EuropaUX5036 · UX4063
    12:35 PM19h35
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AMValencia Airport
    731One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB564 · IB1081
    1:25 PM3h35
    Malaga Airport
    5:00 PMValencia Airport
    5691One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • AVE02063+iryo06132
    5:47 AM9h37
    Málaga María Zambrano
    3:24 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    821One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE02063+iryo06102
    5:47 AM6h57
    Málaga María Zambrano
    12:44 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    831One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06139 · 06202
    12:50 PM9h49
    Málaga María Zambrano
    10:39 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    2:15 PM10h00
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    12:15 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos
    731One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    12:00 PM10h15
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    10:15 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos
    731One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 AM11h30
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    7:30 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos
    731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5042 · UX4065
    8:35 AM7h40
    Malaga Airport
    4:15 PMValencia Airport
    851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5032 · UX4065
    6:20 AM9h55
    Malaga Airport
    4:15 PMValencia Airport
    851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5038 · UX4063
    9:10 PM11h00
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AMValencia Airport
    851One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Málaga to Valencia

Travel to Valencia 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 Valencia.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Málaga and Valencia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Valencia is a bus with an average price of €71.

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

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Valencia costing on average €93.

A bus is €33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Valencia costing on average €104.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Valencia is by train with an average journey time of 5h 38m.

Other travel options to Valencia take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 48m.

Bus takes on average 6h 21m.

The Málaga to Valencia distance is approximately 468 km.
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Valencia is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Málaga to Valencia:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Málaga to Valencia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO to go to Valencia by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express, Vueling, Eurowings to go to Valencia by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Valencia by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Valencia with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Air Nostrum.
  • 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Málaga to Valencia often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, Seville, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Valencia and these popular destinations at a great price.
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