Day trip from Granada to Málaga
Málaga lies 89 km (55 mi) south-west of Granada, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 89 km (55 mi) apart, Málaga is a realistic day trip from Granada: about 1 h 27 min each way by road.
| Granada | Málaga | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Population | 233,532 | 592,346 |
| Elevation | 689 m (2,260 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Postal codes | 18001–18182 | 29001–29591 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Málaga
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Staying in Málaga
Our booking partner lists 5,476+ places to stay in Málaga (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 870 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (440), and 5 are five-star. Across 663 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.9 out of 10. Guests have left 727,239 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Málaga from Granada?
89 km (55 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Granada; by road roughly 109 km (68 mi).
How long does it take to get from Granada to Málaga by road?
About 1 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Granada and Málaga?
No, both are on Europe/Madrid at the moment.
Where can I stay in Málaga?
Our booking partner lists 5,476+ places to stay in Málaga, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.