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Malaga to Antequera from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Malaga, Spain
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Antequera, Spain

How to Get from Malaga to Antequera: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 RideshareBest price
35.5 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.5 km
Duration: 26m

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ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$120-160

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Traveling From Malaga to Antequera

Traveling from Malaga to Antequera presents an opportunity to experience the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Malaga and the rich historical charm of Antequera, offering distinct glimpses into Andalusian life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Antequera

Antequera boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a slice of local culture.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning historical architecture.
• Lively atmosphere with cafes and shops.
El Torcal
• Close proximity to the natural park.
• Scenic views and outdoor activities available.
San Juan de Dios
• Quaint streets with a local feel.
• Great restaurants showcasing traditional cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Antequera's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Antequera's attractions helps maximize your experience.

Alcazaba of Antequera
Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Dolmens of Antequera
Go in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views and tranquility.
El Torcal Natural Park
Opt for weekdays to enjoy nature trails with less foot traffic.

Antequera Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Antequera enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early fall offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, as comfortable temperatures enhance your exploration of this historic town.

Dining Recommendation in Antequera

In Antequera, indulge in the traditional dish of 'piononos,' a delightful pastry filled with rich cream and topped with toasted sugar, offering a sweet contrast to Malaga's seafood-focused cuisine. Dining at a local tavern, such as Casa de las Carnes, provides an intimate atmosphere where you can savor the region's distinctive flavors and locally sourced ingredients.

Malaga - Antequera operators

Explore transport companies operating between Malaga and Antequera, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera Av

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-12
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Malaga Rosaleda to Antequera

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$4-7
Rideshare
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Málaga to Antequera

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+34 635 314684
Website
https://www.taxisenmalaga.com

Taxi from Málaga to Antequera

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$120-160
Drive

Drive from Málaga to Antequera

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$9-14

Malaga to Antequera: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Malaga and Antequera offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Málaga to Antequera, covering a scenic drive of 51.5 km that takes just around 37 minutes. 💰 Explore affordable travel options with car prices ranging between €8 - €13 to reach Antequera from Malaga, providing flexibility and savings for your trip.
Average price
€8 - €13
🚆 Traveling from Malaga to Antequera by train is a convenient and quick journey, taking approximately 26 minutes. 🌄 Enjoy the scenic route as you depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station and arrive at Antequera Av station operated by Renfe Viajeros. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Malaga and Antequera range from €7 to €11, making it an affordable transportation option for those looking to travel efficiently while taking in the picturesque views along the way.
Departure Point
Malaga Maria Zambrano station
Arrival Point
Antequera Av station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on your train trip from Malaga to Antequera typically include a café-bar service offering a variety of snacks, beverages, and light meals, including sandwiches and pastries. Keep an eye on the menu displayed in the train car or ask the onboard staff for their recommendations.
• The train operators for this route include Renfe and Avant. Renfe offers multiple seating options: First Class (Preferente) has larger, more comfortable seats with additional services, while Second Class (Turista) is more budget-friendly but still provides a comfortable ride. Visit their websites for more details: Renfe and Avant.
• Upon arriving at Antequera Station, which is modern and well-marked, you can find luggage storage facilities available for travelers. There are also restrooms on-site. For navigating the station, look for signs directing you to the exit and local transportation options. To get to the city center quickly, take the bus line A, which runs frequently and connects the station to the main square, Plaza de las Descalzas.
🚌 The trip from Malaga to Antequera by bus is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. The direct bus route takes approximately 45 minutes to complete the journey. 🚌 ALSA operates the bus services between Malaga and Antequera, departing from Malaga Rosaleda station and arriving at Antequera station. The buses run daily, making it easy for passengers to plan their trip. With a travel time of just under an hour, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride at an affordable price range of €4 - €6.
Departure Point
Malaga Rosaleda station
Arrival Point
Antequera station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• When booking your bus ticket, check both ALSA and other operators like Avanza for the best prices and schedules, as they often have similar services on this route; you can find more information at ALSA and Avanza.
• Make sure to arrive at Málaga Rosaleda station at least 15 minutes before departure to allow time for purchasing tickets at the ticket counter or self-service machines, as well as finding your bus platform.
• Upon arrival at Antequera station, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout; the local tourist information desk is right at the entrance, where you can grab a map and ask about nearby attractions or transport options to your final destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Malaga and Antequera is approximately 35.4 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around to reach Antequera from Malaga. By car, it takes approximately to reach Antequera from Malaga. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which typically takes around 1 hour to reach Antequera from Malaga.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Malaga to Antequera is to use a rideshare service, which costs around €3 and takes approximately 55 minutes. This option allows you to share the cost of the journey with other passengers. However, if time-efficiency is your priority, taking the train is the quickest option, costing between €7 and €11 and taking only 26 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Malaga to Antequera vary depending on the mode of transportation. For the train journey, prices range from €7 to €11. On the other hand, taking a bus from Antequera to Malaga can cost anywhere from €7 to €12.
If you prefer not to use public transportation to travel from Malaga to Antequera, you can explore carpooling options provided by BlaBlaCar. This allows you to share rides with other travelers heading in the same direction. Alternatively, you can drive yourself, as the distance between the two cities is approximately 51.5 km and takes around 37 minutes by car. Depending on the carpool or fuel costs, prices can vary from €8 to €13 for the journey.
The best way to travel from Malaga to Antequera without a car is by train, which takes approximately 26 minutes. The train journey offers a convenient and affordable option, with ticket prices ranging from €7-€11. This mode of transport allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views while avoiding the hassle of driving or finding parking.
Yes, there is a direct link between Malaga and Antequera by both train and bus. The train journey takes approximately 26 minutes and operates three times a day. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and operates hourly.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Antequera with over 459 hotels to choose from. Prices start at €46 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to get from Malaga to Antequera by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 35.4 km. The route typically takes around 2-3 hours, depending on your biking speed and the difficulty of the terrain.