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Andalucía is served by several major airports with millions of passengers arriving every year. Whether you fly into Málaga, Sevilla, Almería, Jerez or Granada, you’ll find reliable transport options to reach your hotel, holiday home or city centre.
This guide covers:
- All airports in Andalucía
- Transport options (train, bus, taxi, Uber, private transfers, car rental)
- Best transfer choice for each airport
- Prices, journey times, links, and tips
- Direct connections to major tourist destinations
Overview: Airports in Andalucía
| Airport | Province | IATA | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport | Málaga | AGP | Main international hub for southern Spain |
| Sevilla Airport | Sevilla | SVQ | Best for western & central Andalucía |
| Jerez Airport | Cádiz | XRY | Ideal for Cádiz & Costa de la Luz |
| Granada-Jaén Airport | Granada/Jaén | GRX | Best for Granada city & Sierra Nevada |
| Almería Airport | Almería | LEI | Perfect for Cabo de Gata & eastern Andalucía |
| Córdoba Airport | Córdoba | ODB | No commercial flights |
Best Transfer Option (Quick Summary)
| Airport | Best Transport | Alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Málaga (AGP) | Train (C1) | Bus, Taxi, Uber, Private transfer |
| Sevilla (SVQ) | Airport Bus EA | Taxi, Uber, Private transfer |
| Jerez (XRY) | Bus to Jerez/Cádiz | Car rental, Taxi |
| Granada (GRX) | Airport Bus | Taxi, Car rental |
| Almería (LEI) | City Bus | Taxi, Car rental |
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
Málaga (AGP) is the largest airport in Andalucía and the best connected. It is also the easiest airport to reach thanks to the C1 Cercanías train, which runs every 20 minutes.
Train – Best and Fastest Option
Line: C1 (Málaga ↔ Airport ↔ Torremolinos ↔ Benalmádena ↔ Fuengirola)
Frequency: Every 20 minutes
Price: ~€2.70
Travel Time:
- Málaga City Centre: 12 minutes
- Torremolinos: 7 minutes
- Benalmádena: 18 minutes
- Fuengirola: 32 minutes
Why it’s great:
- Fastest option
- Cheapest
- Direct
- Runs until late evening
Bus Options
1. Direct Airport → Marbella Bus (Portillo/Avanza)
- Journey: 45–60 minutes
- Price: €6–€10
- Perfect for: Marbella, Puerto Banús, Elviria, Estepona (connections)
2. Costa del Sol Buses
- To Nerja, Estepona, Mijas, Granada, Almuñécar, Motril
Taxi / Uber / Bolt / Cabify
- Taxi AGP → Málaga Centre: €20
- Taxi AGP → Marbella: €70–€95
- Ride-hailing apps often cheaper
- Easy pick-up outside arrivals
Car Rental
Málaga Airport has the largest car rental options in Andalucía.
Ideal if exploring Costa del Sol, inland Málaga or Granada.
👉 Link to your Renting a Car page
Sevilla Airport (SVQ)
Seville Airport has no train connection, but good bus, taxi and ride-hailing services.
EA Airport Bus – Best Option
- Route: Airport ↔ Santa Justa (Train Station) ↔ Prado ↔ City Centre
- Price: €4–€6
- Frequency: Every 12–25 minutes
- Duration: ~35 minutes
Perfect if you stay in:
Sevilla Centre, Triana, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Macarena.
Taxi / Uber / Bolt / Cabify
- Set official airport rate
- City Centre: €25–€30
- Faster than bus
- Good for late-night arrivals
Ride-hailing apps operate widely in Sevilla.
Car Rental
Available inside the airport.
Recommended if exploring:
- Carmona
- Sierra Norte
- Huelva province
- Cádiz province
Jerez Airport (XRY)
Small, comfortable airport with easy transfers.
Bus Options
1. Jerez Airport → Jerez City
- Quickest & cheapest
- ~€1.30–€2.50
- ~15 minutes
2. Jerez Airport → Cádiz / El Puerto / San Fernando
Operated by Damas / Comes
- ~€3–€5
- 30–50 minutes depending on destination
Good if you stay in Cádiz, Costa de la Luz, or El Puerto de Santa María.
Taxi
Jerez → Cádiz: €40–€55
Useful for late arrivals or beaches west of Cádiz.
Car Rental
Best option for visiting:
- Rota
- Chipiona
- Conil
- Tarifa
- Zahara
- Pueblos Blancos (Arcos, Grazalema)
Granada–Jaén Airport (GRX)
Located between Granada and Jaén provinces.
Airport Bus
- €3–€4
- 35–45 minutes
- Stops at major downtown hotels
- Schedules match flights
Best option for most travellers.
Taxi
Granada Centre: €25–€30
Good for late-night flights or groups.
Car Rental
Recommended if visiting:
- Sierra Nevada
- Las Alpujarras
- Guadix
- Jaén Olive Region
Almería Airport (LEI)
Good for eastern Andalucía, Cabo de Gata and Mojácar.
Bus (Line 30) – Best Option
- €1.05–€1.50
- 20–25 minutes
- Goes directly to city centre
Taxi
Almería → Cabo de Gata: €25–€35
Almería → Mojácar: €60–€80
Car Rental
Very useful for exploring natural parks and beaches outside the city.
Córdoba Airport (ODB)
⚠ No commercial flights at the moment.
Most travellers use Málaga or Sevilla, then take:
- High-speed train (AVE)
- Bus
- Car
Private Airport Transfers
Private transfers are popular for:
- Marbella
- Estepona
- Sotogrande
- Nerja
- Mijas Costa
- Almuñécar
- Tarifa
- Costa de la Luz
Advantages:
- Door-to-door
- Fixed price
- Good for families or groups
- 24/7 service
Typical prices:
- Málaga → Marbella: €60–€80
- Málaga → Nerja: €60–€75
- Sevilla → Cádiz: €95–€120
- Málaga → Estepona: €90–€110
Best Airport Transfer Option By Destination
Costa del Sol (Torremolinos → Fuengirola)
✔ Train (C1)
✔ Cheap & frequent
Marbella, Estepona, Mijas Costa
✔ Direct airport bus
✔ Private transfer
✔ Taxi / Uber
(❌ No train service)
Granada City
✔ Airport bus
✔ Taxi
✔ AVE from Málaga if needed
Cádiz Province
✔ Bus from Jerez
✔ Sevilla Airport (bus + train)
✔ Málaga Airport for Costa del Sol → Costa de la Luz connections
Huelva Province
✔ Sevilla Airport
✔ Faro Airport (Portugal) for western Huelva
Official operators and timetables
- AENA Official Airport Info
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport Transfers
- Portillo/Avanza Airport Bus Timetables
- ALSA Airport Connections
- Sevilla EA Airport Bus
- Jerez Airport Bus (Damas)
- Granada Airport Bus
- Almería Airport Bus
