Malaga Airport Information

Here at Malaga Airport Guide, we aim to provide you with all detailed information on all Malaga Airport transportation options, together with ideas on how to save money, directions, advice on fares and direct links into the English section of the various websites. Please note: Around Malaga Airport there are alot of road works and building works currently being carried out due to expansion of the car park. During this period it is worth adding a few more minutes onto your journey.

With so much Car Rental from Malaga Airport how do you make the right choice? You can read about our personal experiences and advice. There are over 20 different car companies at Malaga Airport and prices can vary dramatically. Some companies will meet you at the airport, whilst some you will have to walk to. This is something to take into consideration if you have small children with you.

If you are not hiring a car, forget the usual hassle of getting to your final destination. Get advice on private Malaga Airport transfers to take you and your family right to the door of your accommodation. During summer months the queues for taxis can be very long, maybe up to an hour wait. Wouldnt you rather be sunbathing than queuing!

If you are collecting friends or loved ones then you can use our online Malaga arrivals page to check if their flight is on time or running late. Generally at arrivals it can be manic with everyone pushing to see their partners/friends as soon as they come through customs. Its very easy to miss people so it may be worth making a meeting point at the cafe in the same area.

If your are dropping someone off at the airport or you are driving, taking the bus, taxi or private Malaga Airport transfers you can use our online Malaga departures page. Although your flight may be running late you will still need to check in at the original times. If you have kids with you, there are a number Kids Play Areas as you pass passport control.

To help you when you arrive at Malaga Airport we have information on the short and long term car parks at Malaga Airport. At the moment with so much work be carried out you may be directed into the carparks. Always keep a close eye on your luggage and bags when paying at the ticket machine. Alot of thefts happen at these points when you are busy getting money out to pay. Latest Information on Malaga Airport Car Park.

We explain and show you how to find and plan your journey with the Airport Malaga Airport Bus. The Malaga Airport Bus can take you to Marbella Bus Station in about 45 minutes at normal periods. During the peak months, it may be a little longer. All buses are airconditioned to make your journey much more comfortable. The bus is very cheap as well.

We offer directions, advice on fares and links to the Malaga Airport Trains timetable. At the moment the train only run as far as Fuengirola to the west. There is a lot of talk about this line being extended all the way down to Gibraltar but the earliest that this will be in place is 2010. For trains to other parts of Spain it is best to head into the main tarin station in Malaga City Center.

We explain to you how to find the taxis at Malaga Airport and ensure that you pay the right price. There is a taxi rank just outside the arrivals terminal. On the wall there is also a general price list of how much your journey should be. Taxi drivers do drive quite fast and they generally use the Coast Road unless you ask them to go on the Toll Road which is much safer and costs around 5 euros in the summer.

We have a section with tips and advice on how to obtain low cost Air Flights to Malaga and for those of you who prefer to speak to someone we have compiled a directory of all Malaga Airport telephone numbers. You can also find a comprehensive list and guide to all Flights to Malaga including full timetables for all the major airlines and links to sites that we believe provide the best overall value for travel to Malaga Airport. There is not an airport called Marbella Airport, Malaga is the nearest airport to Marbella.

If you would like to stay overnight we also have full details on how to select a Malaga Airport Hotel. There aren´t that many hotels right near the airport, as there are other airports but there is an Ibis and lots of hotels in Malaga City which is a great City to see if you haven´t been there yet.

Driving Directions to and from Malaga Airport to all points west, Fuengirola to Gibraltar. We have also added a Malaga Map to help you on your way. In the next few months we will be updating this section with "live" driving directions and more interactive maps. The beauty of driving up and down the Costa Del Sol is that there are only two main roads and they both run up and down the coastline, getting lost is very difficult!

Shopping & eating at Malaga Airport gives you that last chance to buy the presents you forgot and keeps you in the holiday mood for just a little while longer. From Hugo Boss to Hagan Daaz Ice Cream Parlour. Find out what other shops and cafes Malaga Airport offers with our shopping & eating section.