How to get from Málaga to Rome
- 1566 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus + train, 27h 40m
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Málaga to Rome. The most useful door-to-door route takes 27h 40m by bus, train, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 1566 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
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1566 km
Málaga to Rome: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Málaga → MálagabusCity transit·10m
- 2Málaga → Barcelonatrain
Renfe·7h 09m - 3Barcelona → Romabus
FlixBus·13h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Flight prices by day, Málaga to Rome
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€24November 2026
€23Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 46h 05m€226Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with City transit, Renfe, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Málaga to Rome works
Start with a City transit bus from Málaga to Málaga, about 10 min. Transfer in Málaga and continue by Renfe train on to Barcelona (7h 9m). Transfer in Barcelona and continue by FlixBus bus on to Roma (13h 30m). In total it's roughly €120 over 27h 40m, 2 transfers.
Málaga to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Málaga to Rome?
The most useful route takes about 27h 40m by bus, train, 2 transfers.
Is there a bus from Málaga to Rome?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a train from Málaga to Rome?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Rome from Málaga?
About 1566 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Málaga to Rome cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €120. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Málaga to Rome?
On this route you travel with City transit, Renfe, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Rome?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: City transit, Renfe, FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026