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Dublin to Malaga from $63: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Malaga, Spain

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

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$63 - PlaneBest price
1859 kmDistance
5h 42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Malaga with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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5h  42m
Estimated price
$63-275
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Distance: 1859 km
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Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$117-286
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Average Duration
40h  15m
Estimated price
$202-643
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Average Duration
49h  5m
Estimated price
$222-426
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48h  4m
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$237-344
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37h  31m
Estimated price
$300-754
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Average Duration
37h  16m
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$382-691

Traveling From Dublin to Malaga

Traveling from Dublin to Malaga offers a striking contrast, with Dublin's vibrant culture and lush greenery giving way to Malaga's stunning beaches and sun-soaked atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malaga

Malaga's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and attractions for visitors.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning historical architecture.
• Vibrant atmosphere with tapas bars and shops.
La Malagueta
• Famous for its beautiful beach and promenade.
• Close to seafood restaurants and beach clubs.
Soho
• Known as the arts district with murals and galleries.
• Great nightlife with eclectic bars and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Malaga's Attractions

Making the most of your time in Malaga means knowing when to visit key attractions.

Alcazaba
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Picasso Museum
Weekday mornings often provide a quieter atmosphere for art lovers.
Malagueta Beach
Late afternoon is ideal for fewer visitors and a stunning sunset experience.

Malaga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malaga enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Visiting in spring or fall often provides optimal temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the local dish 'Espetos de Sardinas' at the beachside chiringuito El Tintero, where fresh sardines are grilled on an open flame and served with a side of sun-soaked ambiance. This experience contrasts sharply with Dublin’s hearty Irish fare, showcasing Malaga's celebration of fresh seafood and relaxed dining atmosphere.

Dublin - Malaga operators

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

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ryanair.com

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$60-390
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$110-550
all-pages.transport_car ferry
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cherbourg

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Rosslare Europort to Bilbao

Average Duration
26h 29m
Estimated price
$100-460
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Dublin Terminal 4 to Liverpool

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$50-160
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Cherbourg-Octeville to Caen

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$14-21

Bus from Caen to Rennes

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$18-26

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Cordoba

Average Duration
22h 25m
Estimated price
$100-150
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Caen to Rennes

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$17-25

Bus from Rennes to Malaga

Average Duration
25h 15m
Estimated price
$130-190

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to Victoria Coach Station

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$24-35
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.com

Bus from Cordoba to Malaga

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
+34 91 272 28 32
Website
avanzabus.com

Bus from Córdoba to Málaga

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$13-30
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
$70-150
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
$180-290
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$55-80

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Malaga Maria Zambrano

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$50-70
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
irishrail.ie

Train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europort

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$16-23

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

Traveling between Dublin and Malaga 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.

🛫 Flying from Dublin to Malaga is quick and convenient with direct flights offered by Aer Lingus and Ryanair. The fastest flight takes just 2 hours and 50 minutes, making it a popular choice for travelers. 🌍 Covering a distance of 5h 42m, the flight from Dublin to Malaga provides a seamless and efficient way to reach this vibrant Spanish city. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, ticket prices for flights between Malaga and Dublin range from €58 to €254, offering flexibility for travelers with different budget considerations.
Departure Point
Dublin Airport
Arrival Point
Malaga Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Arrive at Dublin Airport at least 2-3 hours before your flight to Malaga, as security can be unusually busy during peak travel seasons, especially for low-cost carriers like Ryanair.
• Upon arrival at Malaga Airport, follow the signs for the baggage claim, and be mindful that taxis can be found outside the terminal; expect to pay around €25-€30 for a ride to Malaga city center.
• Check the flight status on the official websites of Aer Lingus (aerlingus.com) and Ryanair (ryanair.com) for real-time updates, and consider downloading their apps for easy navigation through boarding and gate information.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dublin and Malaga is approximately 1863.6 km. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The quickest way to reach Malaga from Dublin is by taking a train to Belfast and then flying, which typically takes about 8 hours and 55 minutes. Another option is to fly directly from Dublin to Malaga, which usually takes about 5 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dublin to Malaga is flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes to reach Malaga from Dublin by plane, which is the quickest way to travel between the two cities.
To travel from Dublin to Malaga without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry and train route. This journey typically takes around 29 hours and 27 minutes and can cost between €500 and €1090. Another option is to take a flight, which takes approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes.
No, there is no direct link between Dublin and Malaga. However, there are various transportation options available. The quickest way to travel is by plane, with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes. Another option is to take a train to Belfast and then fly, which takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, there is a bus service available, with a journey time of approximately 2 days and 6 hours, including transfers in Belfast, Buchanan, London, and Bilbao.
The flight between Dublin and Malaga typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. However, the duration of the flight may vary depending on factors such as airline choice and weather conditions. In terms of cost, the prices for this flight can vary between €55 and €249, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability of seats.
There are many accommodation options available near Malaga. With over 4,173 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices at various price points starting at €26.