The distance between Málaga and Albacete is around 524km (326 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Málaga to Albacete by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Albacete → Málaga if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Malaga (AGP) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Albacete.
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Take the train to Cordoba-Central then Ciudad Real-Central and then to Albacete.
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Take the bus to Manzanares Plaza España and then to Albacete.
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There are several options for getting from Málaga to Albacete by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €110 ($110).
The distance between Málaga and Albacete is around 524km (326 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 339km (210 miles)
It takes around 4h 10m to get from Málaga and Albacete by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Málaga to Albacete is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €110 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Málaga and Albacete, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Málaga and Albacete. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Málaga to Albacete. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Cordoba-Central and Ciudad Real-Central. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.
Renfe AVE and Renfe run train services between Málaga and Albacete. Trains depart once daily and will take around 4h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Málaga and Albacete. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Málaga to Albacete. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Manzanares Plaza España. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.
Socibus, Autocares Grupo Samar and ALSA run regular bus services between Málaga and Albacete. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 6h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Málaga to Albacete. We recommend that you fly from Malaga (AGP) to Valencia (VLC) then take the train to Albacete. instead which will take 3h 45m.
The closest major airport to Albacete is Valencia Airport (VLC) (VLC) which is approximately 131km (82 miles) from Albacete. Alicante Airport (ALC) (ALC) and Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) (CDT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Málaga and Albacete. The distance is around 524km (326 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Málaga to Albacete is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €61 ($61).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly to Madrid (MAD), Train + 2 similar | 3h 30m | €110($110) | every 3 hours | 771km (479 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3h 45m | €105($105) | 4 times a day | 690km (429 miles) |
Fly to Alicante (ALC), Train | 4hrs | €125($125) | every 2 hours | 986km (613 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4h 10m | €61($61) | once daily | 586km (364 miles) |
Train via Cordoba-Central | 5hrs | €50($50) | twice daily | 593km (369 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 6h 55m | €50($50) | 3 times a week | 576km (358 miles) |
Bus via Ubeda | 9h 50m | €52($52) | 4 times a day | 534km (332 miles) |
Drive | 5h 15m | €95($95) | on demand | 524km (326 miles) |
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The following major airports near Albacete offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.