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Malaga, Andalucía to Melilla, Melilla from €45: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Malaga, Spain
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Melilla, Spain

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

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$45 - Car ferryBest price
208 kmDistance
2h 24m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Malaga to Melilla 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.

Company
Iberia
Plane
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
78-228
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Company
Trasmediterránea S.A.
Drive
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
45-241
Cheapest
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Distance: 208 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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Company
Balearia
Drive
Average Duration
6h  30m
Estimated price
783-241

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Ferry $58 $59 $63 $55 $54 $62 $53
Fly $120 $95 $75 $129 $127 $135 $127

Traveling From Malaga to Melilla

Traveling from Malaga to Melilla offers a fascinating contrast between Malaga's vibrant coastal life and Melilla's intriguing blend of Moroccan and Spanish cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melilla

Melilla's neighborhoods showcase a rich tapestry of culture and diversity.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning historical architecture.
• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.
La Almida
• Offers a relaxing beach atmosphere.
• Great for local seafood restaurants.
Melilla La Vieja
• Features impressive fortifications and views.
• Perfect for exploring rich local history.

Best Times To Visit Melilla's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Melilla with these timing tips for attractions.

Fortaleza de la Concepción
Visit early mornings on weekdays for quieter exploration and stunning views.
Playa de la Almadraba
Afternoons in late spring offer sunny weather and fewer visitors at the beach.
Museo de Melilla
Try to go on weekdays for a more peaceful museum experience and engaging exhibits.

Melilla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melilla enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visiting in late spring or early fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Melilla

Try the local dish 'Cuscús Melillense,' a flavorful twist on traditional couscous, often prepared with fresh seafood and regional spices that reflect Melilla's Moroccan influences. The dining atmosphere here blends Mediterranean charm with North African hints, offering a fresh perspective on flavors that you won’t find in Malaga.

Malaga - Melilla operators

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

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Website
iberia.com

Plane from Málaga (AGP) to Melilla (MLN)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
78-228
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Contact phone
+34 (0) 917369957
Website
trasmediterranea.es

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Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
45-780
Contact phone
+34 912 66 02 15
Website
balearia.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Málaga to Melilla

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
783-241

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

Traveling between Malaga and Melilla 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.

🛫 Experience a seamless journey from Malaga to Melilla with a quick 1-hour direct flight available from Malaga Airport to Melilla Airport. Take advantage of Iberia's convenient flight options for this route. 🌍 Covering a distance of approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes, delight in the aerial views as you travel from Malaga to Melilla. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable flight to your destination. 💸 Discover affordable flight deals ranging from €80 to €235 when booking your trip between Melilla and Malaga. Explore the charming cities of Spain with ease through this efficient air travel route.
Departure Point
Malaga Airport
Arrival Point
Melilla Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Málaga and Melilla is 129 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes to reach Melilla from Malaga by plane. Alternatively, it takes approximately 6 hours to reach Melilla from Malaga by ferry. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as weather and other conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Malaga to Melilla is by airplane. The flight takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes, making it the fastest way to reach Melilla. The cost of the flight ranges from €54 to €226. On the other hand, taking a car ferry is a cheaper option but takes longer, approximately 6 hours and costs between €45 and €208.
The prices for a ferry between Melilla and Malaga range from €45 to €208. The cost depends on various factors such as the type of cabin, season, and availability. It is recommended to check with different ferry operators for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To travel from Málaga to Melilla without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 6 hours and the tickets can cost anywhere between €45 and €208. This mode of transportation allows you to enjoy the scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea during the trip. Make sure to check the schedules and prices beforehand to plan your journey accordingly.
Yes, there is a direct link between Malaga and Melilla. There is a ferry service that departs from Malaga and arrives in Melilla. The ferry operates once daily and the journey takes approximately 6 hours. This provides travelers with a convenient option to travel between these two destinations.
The flight time between Malaga and Melilla is approximately 1 hour on a direct flight. Prices for flights between the two cities can vary and range from €57 to €226. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking websites to find the best deals and prices for this route.
There are over 185 hotels available in Melilla. Prices for accommodations start at €38 per night. Some popular options include hotels such as Hotel Anfora, Hotel Rusadir, and Parador de Melilla. Visitors have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets while staying near Melilla.