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Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra to Malaga, Andalucía from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rabat, Morocco
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Malaga, Spain

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

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$25 - PlaneBest price
375 kmDistance
2h 7m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rabat 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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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$173-425
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Company
Ryanair
Plane
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$25-375
Cheapest
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Distance: 375 km
Duration: 2h 7m

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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$99-334
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Traveling From Rabat to Malaga

The journey from Rabat to Malaga presents a fascinating contrast, with Rabat’s rich historical vibe meeting Malaga’s vibrant coastal energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malaga

Malaga boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning architecture and historic sites.
• Vibrant atmosphere with tapas bars and shops.
La Malagueta
• Renowned for its beautiful beach and promenade.
• Casual dining with fresh seafood options.
Soho
• Known for its street art and creativity.
• Trendy cafes and boutiques line the streets.

Best Times To Visit Malaga's Attractions

Timing your visits to Malaga's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Picasso Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better access to exhibitions.
Alcazaba of Malaga
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.
Malaga Cathedral
Mornings are ideal for a peaceful exploration before the crowds arrive.

Malaga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malaga enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall are particularly appealing for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Malaga: A Culinary Adventure

A must-try dish in Malaga is espeto, grilled sardines skewered on a stick, typically enjoyed by the beach. This fresh seafood experience, often accompanied by the sound of waves and the vibrant atmosphere of local chiringuitos, offers a distinct contrast to the flavors you find in Rabat.

Rabat - Malaga operators

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

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Rabat-Salé (RBA) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$18-1737
Website
royalairmaroc.com

Plane from Casablanca (CMN) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$95-1731
Website
airarabia.com

Plane from Casablanca (CMN) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1735-1736
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Contact phone
+34 956 68 18 30
Website
frs.es

Other from Tanger Med to Algeciras

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1738-1739
Contact phone
+34 (0) 917369957
Website
trasmediterranea.es

Other from Tanger Med to Algeciras

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$17340-1738
Taxi
Website
taxirabattours.com

Taxi from Rabat to Casablanca

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$173310-173340

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

Traveling between Rabat 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.

🛫 Experience a swift journey from Rabat to Malaga with a quick 15-minute direct flight from Casablanca Airport to Malaga Airport. Both Air Arabia Maroc and Royal Air Maroc provide convenient flight options for this route. 🌍 The total travel time from Rabat to Malaga by plane is approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes, ensuring a smooth and efficient connection between these two vibrant destinations. Enjoy the aerial views as you make your way across the Mediterranean Sea. 💸 Prices for flights between Malaga and Rabat can range from $25 to $375, offering travelers a variety of fare options to suit their budget and preferences. Secure your ticket and get ready to embark on this exciting international journey.
Departure Point
Casablanca Airport
Arrival Point
Malaga Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rabat and Malaga is approximately 233 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to reach Malaga from Rabat by taking a train to Tangier and then flying. It takes 3 hours and 55 minutes to reach Malaga from Rabat by plane. Alternatively, it takes 36 hours and 30 minutes to reach Malaga from Rabat by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rabat to Malaga is by flying. The flight takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $20 and $380. If driving is preferred, taking a car ferry from Rabat to Malaga is another option. This route takes about 5 hours and 52 minutes and costs between $95 and $340.
The prices for a bus trip between Rabat and Malaga can vary from $120 to $180. It is advisable to check with different bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Other modes of transportation, such as a train or a plane, may have different prices and it is recommended to compare them in order to find the best option for your journey.
To travel from Rabat to Malaga without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train, car ferry, and bus. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $55 and $270. Firstly, you can take a train from Rabat to Tangier, then board a car ferry to Algeciras in Spain. From Algeciras, you can then take a bus to Malaga. This route offers a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities without a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rabat and Malaga by bus. The bus service is operated by ALSA and departs three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The journey takes approximately 36 hours and 30 minutes. The bus departs from Rabat station and arrives at Malaga station.
The flight between Rabat and Malaga typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $21 to $375. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Malaga. With over 4,173 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $29 per night, making it affordable for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly hostels, Malaga has something for everyone.