How to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $43.

Distance: 473 miles (762 km)

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$97

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$111

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$294

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16h 7m

Average total duration

15h 37m

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga

How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga by train, bus or flight.

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

  • SecorbusBASE
    7:25 PM15h20
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

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  • SecorbusBASE
    7:25 PM15h20
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    10:45 AMMálaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 4242
    9:25 AM1h30
    Vitoria Airport
    10:55 AMMalaga Airport
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Vueling AirlinesVY2487 · VY2113
    5:55 PM7h30
    San Sebastián Airport
    1:25 AMMalaga Airport
    $4781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Vueling AirlinesVY2487 · VY2119
    5:55 PM4h25
    San Sebastián Airport
    10:20 PMMalaga Airport
    $5131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Vueling AirlinesVY2485 · VY2123
    8:55 AM7h25
    San Sebastián Airport
    4:20 PMMalaga Airport
    $5611One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga

Travel to Málaga 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga.

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There are 3 options to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga is a flight with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga:

A flight is $36 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga costing on average $79 (€65).

A flight is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga costing on average $98 (€80).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 55m.

Bus takes on average 15h 15m.

The distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga is approximately 473 miles (762 km).
The average frequency per day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Málaga 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga:
  • Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
  • Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. to go to Málaga by bus.
  • Travel with Volotea, Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express, Iberia to go to Málaga by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Málaga by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Seville, Granada, Barcelona, Marbella. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Málaga and these popular destinations at a great price.
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