TRANSFERS FROM MALAGA AIRPORT - YOU'R IN SAFE HANDS!

Cheap Taxis offer excellent transfer services to the Costa del Sol area operating cheap transfers from Malaga airport with a fleet of modern vehicles which are Covid cleaned after every trip and all staffed by helpful drivers who are here to help and get your holiday off to a good start – You truly are in safe hands!

We offer private transfer services only – Jose and his team will ensure your Malaga transfer runs smoothly and effortlessly and all our taxis are cheap and first class - however we don’t recommend taking  the shuttle bus – why?

Because you could be stuck travelling up to 8-10 hotels before you reach yours!
In fact, this could add an hour to your journey 🙁
With cheap-taxis.com we take you directly to your hotel or villa – no stops – direct – no hassle 🙂

Child seats + booster seats = with our Malaga transfer service we offer the option to add seats FREE OF CHARGE!
Not like other transfer companies who can charge 5.00eur or 6.00eur per seat per way!! For instance Hoppa / Suntransfers !! 🙁

Within this page, you will find all the transfer services we provide from Malaga airport, if your resort on the Costa isn’t listed it’s no problem for us just contact us with your requirements and we will email a good rate to you.

How to book a cheap taxi from Malaga airport.

Booking your taxi is straightforward, simply click on your destination resort listed to find our competitive fares.

Choose the number of passengers and click the book now button. This will transfer you to our booking page.

However, if you have any questions or concerns please contact us and we will put your mind at rest.

In addition, Cheap taxis offers many services to our clients, airport transfers, sightseeing tours and business transfers.

When you arrive at the airport, our driver will be waiting for you outside the baggage reclaim area/Arrivals hall.
We will display your name on a board and then transfer you safely and comfortably to your hotel or apartment.

MALAGA AIRPORT - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Here's our quick guide on Malaga airport.

Now not many people know this but did you know Malaga Airports has a museum?
It does, it is located in the first passenger terminal built at the airport. It houses over 1500 pieces of aviation history and a well preserved air traffic control tower, so if you are interested in aviation it could be worthwhile if you are departing from Malaga to arrive early to visit this good attraction.

The airport now in the 21st century is very modern looking with good facilities. Plenty of shops and cafes landside with more retail outlets and duty free airside. Prices can vary from outlet to outlet for food and drink so do shop around.

Good signage at the airport means its easy to navigate through the terminals.
The airport is very clean considering the number of passengers travelling through the airport.

Seating is good but in places some could do with a good clean on the fabric ones.
The air-conditioning works well considering the heights of the internal roof systems.

Arriving into Malaga airport.

Landing at the airport is a good experience, the baggage reclaim is quite a size with over 40 belts, it shows the size of the travel by passengers to this airport. Also to note is a duty free, have a quick browse if you have time and grab your first bargain.

Departing Malaga airport.

Departing from Malaga can be an experience in the summer months.. it get very busy. With a good number of check-in desks it can still, at times form long queues.. security gate can also form long queues but can pass quickly.

Looking for full transport solutions from Malaga airport?

Check out our quick guide below for all transport options from the airport.

Malaga Airport Transport Options.

Arriving into Malaga airport, you have a few options to get to your final destination, obviously the easiest option is with one of our cheap transfer deals, plus it’s a great way to start your holiday.

There’s nothing nicer to be met by your driver and chauffeured off in a nice posh car. 😊

Other ways are by Bus, train, car hire and an airport taxi however, who wants to queue.

Ok let’s look at these alternatives in more detail.

Using the bus from Malaga airport.

The main bus terminal is located by terminal T3 level 0 and is served by A Line express which covers a direct route to Malaga city centre. Typical price per person is 3.00eur and can take around 20 mins.

The bus departs from the airport every 25min so there is not much waiting time, look for bus stop A”

The first bus leaves the airport at 05.05am then 06.30am and runs at regular intervals of around 20 to 30 minutes until 22.55pm then 00.00am, 00.45am, 02.00am and starting again at 05.05am.

You can also get buses to other locations, Marbella centre, Fuengirola and Estepona.

• Pros: Cheaper than taxi and slower than the train.
• Cons: Although this is a cheap option, the bus can be very busy especially if lots of flights arrive within a few minutes of each other, this often leads to large queues.

Catching the train from Malaga airport.

Having a direct train line from the airport is great, convenient and cheap.
The station is located just a few minutes’ walk from terminal 3 and just past the bus stops, it is sign posted well and easy to find.

You can get to a few locations by train, for instance, Benalmadena, Fuengirola and Torremolinos are the popular choices all within 10 > 30min train ride.

Purchasing train tickets.

There are a number of self-service kiosks as you enter the train station, all the machines take either debit/credit cards or cash.

Train fares are allocated by zones so take your time reading the display on the kiosks.
Price ranges - Single Tickets, Zones 1 and 2 - 1.80eur, Zone 3 - 2.05eur, Zone 4 - 2.70eur and Zone 5 3.60eur. Prices are per person one-way, if you have children under 6yrs they can travel free of charge and are limited to 2 children per adult.
If you are staying more than two weeks and use the train more often, then a monthly purchase ticket could save you money.

The first train of the day to leave Malaga airport is the Fuengirola route, departing at 05.32am and runs all day until 23.42pm, each train departs every 30min, so not too long a wait.

• Pros: Train station very close to airport, regular service.
• Cons: Carriages can get crowded especially in the summer months, can get hot.

Car hire from Malaga airport.

Another good option is car hire, so if you are comfortable driving abroad this could be another option for you.

You can use our search tool simply clicking here = cheap Malaga airport car hire.

There are plenty of car hire desks at the airport so there are plenty to choose from, eight desks are located within the terminal itself.

Prices for a week’s car hire can be very economical, for example for the rate of a private transfer one-way, you could hire a small car for a whole week which makes it possible to explore so much more of Costa del Sol.

Remember you will need your drivers license, passport and a credit card, you may also require a DVLA code so please check.

• Pros: Can book online or at the hire desks, prices can be competitive.
• Cons: In the summer you may not get the car you want. Lots of paperwork and small print.

Malaga airport terminal taxis.

There is a taxi rank at the airport but more impressively they have a board with common taxi fares to common destinations which will give you a clue to the rate.

All taxis now have all meters in them, just make sure when you get in that the taxi meter is turned on, that way you will know the final price once you have got to your destination.

One of the reasons for a private transfer from Malaga airport is you know the rate is set and with cheap taxis you get a confirmation of the price on your eticket voucher.

Most taxis are four seats so for larger groups you are better booking a private taxi.

The taxi rank is only a short walk from the terminal exit, if flights land in numbers there can be large queues and the wait can be long.

• Pros: There are plenty of taxis if your flight is one of the first flights to land, rates are metered.
• Cons: Can be pricey, can sometimes have long queues and if you flight lands with many others you could have a long wait.

Pre booked private Malaga transfers.

Booking a private transfer from Malaga airport is one of the best choices, you can book months or weeks in advance and you book the type of vehicle you need.

Drivers will actually meet you in the terminal building and hold your name on a name card.
Our drivers are friendly and helpful and will help you with your luggage, it’s like having your own chauffeur.

You can request a English speaking driver however most in Spain will speak English if not limited.

• Pros: Normally a lot cheaper than the airport taxi rank. Pre book so there are is no waiting and drivers will meet you.
• Cons: Lots of companies on the internet, choose wisely and only book with reputable sites with client reviews.

Costa del Sol

Stepping off the plane and hitting the heat as the aircraft doors open, and you know you’re in for a great holiday.

Malaga airport is the main international airport for the region and welcomes millions of visitors from around the world 365 days of the year, its well organised like many of the main Spanish international airports and using cheap-taxis to get to where you need to be is a great choice.

With over 300 days of stunning sunshine every year and mild temperatures through the winter months it’s no wonder many flock to this region year after year.

Costa del Sol, the southern end of Spain, also known as the Andalusia region offers stunning beaches, beautiful landscapes and all that luscious Spanish food to look forward to.

If it’s your first time visiting the area or you are a seasoned visitor, Costa del Sol never seems to disappoint, there is something for every traveller.

With over 160km of coastline to explore it can also boast 12 marinas which are great to visit, watching the boats of your dreams bobbing in the water while you sip your favourite tipple just melts all those worries you have left behind, even if its just for a few hours or more.

Some great Marinas include the ones at Marbella and Benalmadana

Love playing golf?

Did you know the area has the highest concentration of golf courses within Europe, with over 70 courses to choose from it’s a golfer’s paradise, remember using cheap-taxis.com for your Malaga airport transfers means you can bring your golf equipment FREE of charge!

If its culture you’re after then Malaga city has it all, with multiple museums, architecture and history then your thirst will be quashed.

Shopping, well Malaga city is a haven for designer outlets, boutique and chic shops for every taste, talking of taste, you can shop till you drop then rest those weary legs in any of the multiple restaurants and café bars, then sit back and relax and watch the word go by.. you deserve it!

Great places to visit include Marbella, Nerja, Estepona, Fuengirola and lots more on the coastline, slightly inland and you are treated with the lovely quaint white washed villages in lovely peaceful settings.

Love your trips, well don’t forget the numerous mini cruises that are on offer at many of the coastal towns, lost of water sports if you’re energy levels are off the scale and don’t forget many of the driven tours on offer as this is a great way to see the Andalusia region.

All in all, welcome to Costa del Sol

• A) Meet and greet at Malaga airport
• B) Our driver will hold a sign with your name and will meet you in the arrivals hall
• C) Free child/booster seats if needed – please indicate on our booking form
• D) All taxes and tolls
• E) Door to door service – we will drop you off at your hotel or apartment / villa
• F) Flight monitoring (no delayed flight supplements)
• G) Emergency call out number if you cannot locate your driver at the airport or resort

We are confident you will be 100% satisfied with our transfer services

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at info@ cheap-taxis.com