The Roman bridge over the Guadalquivir, leading to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba

12 of the best · Andalusia, Spain

Getting to and Around Andalusia

Airports from Málaga to Almería, the high-speed trains, coaches, the metros of Seville and Málaga and the ports.

Our 12 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Andalusia.

  1. Andalusia’s busiest airport

    Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)

    Málaga·Airport

    The main international gateway to Andalusia and the Costa del Sol.

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  2. High speed to Madrid

    Renfe: AVE and Avlo high-speed trains

    Andalusia·Rail operator

    Spain’s national rail operator, with high-speed trains linking Seville, Córdoba, Málaga and Granada with Madrid.

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  3. Coaches across the region

    Alsa coaches

    Andalusia·Coach operator

    The main coach operator linking Andalusia’s cities, towns and airports.

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The full list: Getting Around, A–Z

Neighbourhood

Airports 5

Málaga, Seville, Jerez, Granada and Almería.

  1. For Almería and Cabo de Gata

    Almería Airport (LEI)

    Almería·Airport

    The airport east of Almería, close to Cabo de Gata.

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  2. For Granada and Jaén

    Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)

    Granada·Airport

    The airport west of Granada, serving Granada and Jaén.

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  3. For Jerez and Cádiz

    Jerez Airport (XRY)

    Jerez de la Frontera·Airport

    The airport for Jerez, Cádiz and the Costa de la Luz.

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  4. Andalusia’s busiest airport

    Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)

    Málaga·Airport

    The main international gateway to Andalusia and the Costa del Sol.

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  5. For Seville and Córdoba

    Seville Airport (SVQ)

    Seville·Airport

    Seville’s airport, north-east of the city.

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By train 2

High speed and regional.

  1. Low-cost high speed

    Ouigo

    Andalusia·Rail operator

    A low-cost high-speed operator on the routes from Madrid.

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  2. High speed to Madrid

    Renfe: AVE and Avlo high-speed trains

    Andalusia·Rail operator

    Spain’s national rail operator, with high-speed trains linking Seville, Córdoba, Málaga and Granada with Madrid.

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By coach 1

Towns and villages.

  1. Coaches across the region

    Alsa coaches

    Andalusia·Coach operator

    The main coach operator linking Andalusia’s cities, towns and airports.

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City transport 2

Metros.

  1. Into the centre

    Metro de Málaga

    Málaga·Metro

    Málaga’s metro, now reaching the old town at Atarazanas.

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  2. Line 1

    Metro de Sevilla

    Seville·Metro

    Seville’s metro line, running across the city from Aljarafe to Montequinto.

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By sea 2

Ports and ferries.

  1. Ferries across the Strait

    Port of Algeciras

    Algeciras·Port

    The port for ferries across the Strait of Gibraltar.

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  2. Cruises and ferries

    Port of Málaga

    Málaga·Port

    Málaga’s port, for cruise ships and ferries, beside the old town.

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