How to get from Malaga to Seville

Plaza de España in Seville, Spain, its grand architecture, canals, and vibrant public space with people walking around, a landmark in Andalusia

Both Malaga and Seville are beautifully warm cities in the south of Spain, where you can enjoy the culture and stunning landscapes of Andalusia. In Malaga, you can marvel at the skyscrapers that line Spain’s Costa del Sol, which is flanked by the two looming citadels that sit on the hills outside of the city. While in Seville, enjoy traditional flamenco dancing and the many historical monuments as you stroll through the city. If you decide to take a car transfer from Malaga and Seville, you can also enjoy some exceptional sights, including the luscious Jardin Botanica Historico La Conception, the compact but culture-packed city of Archidona, the rustic Andalusian town of Antequera, the humbling Donkey Sanctuary, the spectacularly stunning city of Ronda, and the historical city Osuna

How to get from Malaga to Seville

If you’re traveling from Malaga to Seville, you have several options. For travelers on a budget, the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Malaga to Seville. The fastest way to travel from Malaga to Seville is by train or car, though a car is, of course, the best way to travel from Malaga to Seville since it’s so convenient.

Malaga to Seville by train

To travel from Malaga to Seville by train, you need to get to the Malaga Maria Zambrano station and purchase a ticket to Seville-Santa Justa station, or you can buy your tickets in advance online. The earliest train is at 6:45 AM, and the last train is at 8:13 PM, with 1 train departing almost every hour. The train from Malaga to Seville is operated by Renfe and Renfe AVE. Train tickets from Malaga to Seville cost €25-€50 on average for the 3-hour trip. The distance from Malaga to Seville is about 205.7 kilometers. Trains have bathrooms on board and sometimes offer a dining car.

  • Train intervals 1 train almost every hour

  • First/Last departure 6:45 AM/8:13 PM

  • Avg. price $27-$54 (€25-€50)

  • Distance ~205.7 km

  • Duration ~3 hr 

  • Operating companies Renfe and Renfe AVE 

Malaga to Seville by bus

To travel from Malaga to Seville by bus, go to Malaga Estacion De Autobuses and buy a ticket to Seville (Plaza de Armas). While you can buy your ticket at the station, it’s best to purchase them in advance. There are only one or two buses that depart from the Malaga Airport. The earliest bus is at 7:00 AM, and the last bus is at 7:00 PM, with 1 bus leaving in the morning, then 1 bus every hour starting at 11:30 AM. The bus from Malaga to Seville is run by Alsa. Bus tickets from Malaga to Seville cost between €12-€24 for the 3.25-hour trip. The distance from Malaga to Seville is about 205.7 kilometers. All options offer direct service from Malaga to Seville.

  • Time intervals 1 in the morning, 1 on the hour starting at 11:30 AM

  • First/Last departure 7:00 AM/7:00 PM

  • Avg. price $13-$26 (€12-€24)

  • Distance ~205.7 km

  • Duration ~3.25 hr

  • Operating companies Alsa

Malaga to Seville private car transfer

For speed and convenience, a private car transfer with Daytrip is the best way to travel from Malaga to Seville. You will be picked up at your accommodation in Malaga, and the driver will take care of your luggage. You’ll then be able to enjoy door-to-door service to your accommodation in Seville and can even add sightseeing stops on the way!

Visiting some of the most stunning and ancient sites Andalusia has to offer will help you expand your experience on your journey. Stop in Ronda to view the famous Puente Nuevo bridge across a spectacular gorge. Alternatively, stop at the small village of Setenil de las Bodegas built directly into a rock face. Visit the Anis Museum to learn more about the thriving anis liqueur industry. These optional stops allow you to transform your transfer into a memorable mini-tour of Southern Spain!

  • Avg. price from $67 per seat (€62)

  • Distance 205 km

  • Duration 2 hr 20 min

Anastasia Marysheva

Originally from Russia, over the last 13 years Anastasia has lived in several different places, including Málaga, Madrid, Edinburgh, and Prague. As part of the Content team at Daytrip, she researches destinations and picks out the most compelling attractions for the website. While working on Colombia, she discovered Minca, a lovely town up in the Sierra Nevada; it became her favorite destination when she visited it a few years later.

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