Avignon to Malaga: Road Trip Guide & Distance

695.9 miles 1120 km · straight line
835.1 miles estimated 1344 km · driving distance
16h 48min estimated drive time
€149 - €183 estimated fuel cost
~1h 54min flight time
227° SW bearing direction

How far is Avignon from Malaga?

The distance from Avignon to Malaga is 695.9 miles (1120 km) as the crow flies. Malaga is located SW of Avignon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 835.1 miles, taking about 16h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Avignon is in France, while Malaga is in Spain.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Avignon and Malaga. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Avignon to Malaga

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 48min €149 - €183 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 10min $67–$125* Budget
Train ~21h 50min $100–$292* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Avignon & Malaga

Quick Facts

Avignon
43.95°N, 4.81°E
Europe/Paris
23m elevation
Malaga
36.72°N, 4.42°W
Europe/Madrid
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 232 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients