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Cork, County Cork to Malaga, Andalucía from €560: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cork, Ireland
to
Malaga, Spain

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

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$560 - PlaneBest price
1727 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cork 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.

Company
Ryanair, Aer Lingus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
56-252
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
560-561
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Distance: 1727 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
46h  16m
Estimated price
158-520
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Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
48h 
Estimated price
164-493
Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
39h  42m
Estimated price
275-665

Traveling From Cork to Malaga

The journey from Cork to Malaga offers a striking contrast between Cork's lush green landscapes and charming historical architecture and Malaga's vibrant beaches and lively Mediterranean culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malaga

Malaga boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct cultural experiences.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning historic architecture and museums.
• Lively plazas filled with tapas bars and shops.
Malagueta
• Famous for its beautiful beach and promenade.
• Great selection of seafood restaurants along the coast.
Soho
• Known for its street art and trendy galleries.
• Vibrant nightlife with eclectic bars and live music.

Best Times To Visit Malaga's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Malaga.

Alcazaba of Malaga
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
Picasso Museum
Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, often see fewer visitors.
Malaga Cathedral
Early mornings offer a quieter, more reflective atmosphere inside.

Malaga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malaga enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring or fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, greatly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Malaga: A Culinary Adventure

Try the local espetos, sardines skewered and cooked over an open fire on the beach, for a distinct taste of Malaga's seafood heritage. The lively atmosphere of beachfront chiringuitos, where fresh ingredients and bold flavors combine, presents a dining experience quite different from Cork's traditional pubs.

Cork - Malaga operators

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

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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Cork (ORK) to Málaga (AGP)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
58-561

Plane from Cork (ORK) to Málaga (AGP)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
58-561

Plane from Cork (ORK) to Málaga (AGP)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
58-561
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Cork (ORK) to Málaga (AGP)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
566-5600
Bus
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
expressway.ie

Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Rosslare Harbour

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
567-568
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Bilbao to Madrid - South Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
568-569
Contact phone
+34 916 52 00 11
Website
interbus.es

Bus from Madrid Estación Sur to Málaga

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
2520-2521
Contact phone
+34 915 304 417
Website
socibusventas.es

Bus from Bilbao to Málaga

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
2521-2522
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

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

Traveling between Cork 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 Cork Airport to Malaga Airport is convenient and efficient, with direct flights taking only 2 hours and 40 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Malaga and Cork can range from €58 to €259, making it an accessible option for travelers seeking a quick and affordable journey.
Departure Point
Cork Airport
Arrival Point
Malaga Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight in advance with either Aer Lingus or Ryanair for the best prices, as fares can fluctuate significantly; keep an eye on their sites for sales and promotions.
• When you arrive at Malaga Airport, follow the signs for 'Arrivals' and be prepared to show your passport at the border; it can get busy during peak travel hours, so allow extra time for this process.
• Expect a taxi fare of approximately €20-€25 from Malaga Airport to the city center; alternatively, you can take the A Express Bus, which costs around €3 and takes about 30 minutes.