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Malaga to Frigiliana from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Malaga, Spain
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Frigiliana, Spain

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

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$10 by carBest price
56.33 kmDistance
40m Fastest

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Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$21-27
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 56.33 km
Duration: 40m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$120-160

Traveling From Malaga to Frigiliana

Traveling from Malaga to Frigiliana offers a fascinating contrast, as you transition from the bustling city life and vibrant beaches of Malaga to the quaint charm and mountainous landscapes of the picturesque village of Frigiliana.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frigiliana

Frigiliana boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture and stunning views.

Old Town
• Cobblestone streets and whitewashed houses create a picturesque setting.
• Offers picturesque viewpoints for breathtaking sunset photos.
Las Huertas
• Known for its beautiful garden areas and lush vegetation.
• A peaceful spot, perfect for quiet strolls or picnics.
El Ingenio
• Home to the fascinating sugar cane museum and artisan shops.
• Features local restaurants serving traditional Andalusian cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Frigiliana's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Frigiliana's beautiful attractions.

Old Town
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the peaceful streets before the crowds arrive.
El Ingenio
Explore this area during weekdays, when visitor numbers are typically lower.
Mirador de la Cruz
Timing your visit around sunset offers breathtaking views with fewer people around.

Frigiliana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frigiliana enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and fall, offering pleasant temperatures that enhance your exploration of this charming village.

Dining Recommendation in Frigiliana

When in Frigiliana, trying the local specialty 'choto', a flavorful goat dish, provides a delightful contrast to the seafood-heavy cuisine of Malaga. The intimate atmosphere of family-run restaurants, combined with locally sourced ingredients and traditional cooking methods, creates a unique dining experience that showcases the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Malaga - Frigiliana operators

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

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Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Puerto Malaga to Nerja

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$5-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+34 635 314684
Website
https://taxisenmalaga.com

Taxi from Málaga to Frigiliana

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+34 952 04 04 04
Website
https://taxi-union.es

Taxi from Málaga to Frigiliana

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+34 692 62 02 66
Website
https://taxiaeropuertomalaga.com

Taxi from Málaga to Frigiliana

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$120-160

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

Traveling between Malaga and Frigiliana 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 Malaga to Frigiliana by car, spanning a scenic driving distance of 56.3 km. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from €9 to €14 for your drive to the charming destination of Frigiliana. 🌞 Revel in a smooth and quick 40-minute car ride through the stunning Spanish landscapes as you make your way from Malaga to Frigiliana.
Average price
€9 - €14
🚌 The journey from Malaga to Frigiliana by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes, making it a convenient and relatively short trip for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Spanish countryside. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Malaga and Frigiliana typically range from €19 to €25, offering a budget-friendly option for those looking to travel between these two picturesque destinations without breaking the bank.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket in advance from ALSA, Avanza, or other local operators online to secure the best price, as fares from Malaga to Frigiliana can be as low as €19 but may increase closer to your travel date. You can check ALSA's website at alsa.es and Avanza’s website at avanzabus.com
• While enjoying the scenic 1-hour and 16-minute journey, be sure to take in views of the Andalusian countryside; bring a camera or smartphone for some stunning snapshots of the terrain as you approach Frigiliana.
• Upon arriving at the small bus stop in Frigiliana, familiarize yourself with the layout as it has limited amenities; look for signs directing you to the main village area, about a 15-minute walk uphill, where you'll find local dining options like 'El Adarve' and shops to explore.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Malaga and Frigiliana is approximately 48.3 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 1 minute to travel from Malaga to Frigiliana by taking a bus and then a taxi.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Malaga to Frigiliana is to drive, which typically takes around 40 minutes and costs €9-€14. This option allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the surrounding areas. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Frigiliana, taking the same amount of time as driving but costing between €55-€73.
To travel from Malaga to Frigiliana without using public transportation, you have the option of driving your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 56.3 km, and it takes around 40 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for a car rental can vary from €9 to €14, depending on the rental company and the type of car you choose.
To travel from Malaga to Frigiliana without a car, the best option is to take a bus from Malaga to Nerja, which takes about 50 minutes. From Nerja, you can then take a taxi to Frigiliana, which is a short 11-minute ride. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 1 minute, and the cost is usually between €28 and €41.
There are over 4088 hotels available in Frigiliana offering a range of options for travelers. Prices for accommodation start at €39 per night. Some popular hotel options in or near Frigiliana include Hotel Rural Almazara, Hotel Villa Frigiliana, and Hotel Rural Alegria.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Malaga to Frigiliana by bicycle.