Travel to Malaga

There are 2 main options to travel to Malaga. By air and by rail, the other is to drive to Malaga yourself.

Cheap flights to Malaga airport are always available due to the popularity and worldwide availability of this holiday destination. Malaga airport (AGP) is a very busy airport as it is the main airport for people who travel to the Costa del Sol. Many airlines like British Airways, Air France, Delta airlines, Easyjet, BMI Baby, Aer Lingus, KLM and the national airline of Spain Iberia have direct flights to Malaga airport.

Malaga airport is situated just 6 miles (10 km) from Malaga city centre so your resort will be only a short journey away. A taxi will take about 15 minutes and cost around 9 euros, an airport transfer journey can very in time depending on how many hotel stops it has to make before it gets to yours so between 20 minutes and 1 hour. The cheapest option is the number 19 bus which runs every 30 minutes everyday from 7am to 11.30pm from Malaga airport to Malaga city centre. The train from Malaga airport is the quickest option just 12 minutes if you time your arrival right. Trains to Malaga city from Malaga airport start each day at 07:09 then trains depart at 39 minutes and 9 minutes past the hour until the last train at 23.59. The train normally cost around 3 euros. Lastly car hire at Malaga airport can be arranged and once you pick up your car rental from the desk should only take you between 15 - 20 minutes to get to the city centre. Visit our cheap car hire Malaga airport page to compare prices which start from 9 euros per day.

Malaga train station is situated just 0.5 a mile (1 km) from the city centre so is very convenient for anyone arriving from anywhere in Europe by train. Again taxis, transfers, buses and car hire at Malaga train station is readily available.