- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Benalmádena to Córdoba
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Benalmádena to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benalmádena to Córdoba will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Benalmádena for Córdoba on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal7:45 PM3h15Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses11:00 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$201One-way0 transfers- Normal7:15 PM3h45Fuengirola, Terminal Fuengirola11:00 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$231One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:45 PM3h15Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses11:00 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$201One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 PM3h45Fuengirola, Terminal Fuengirola11:00 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$231One-way0 transfers
Benalmádena to Córdoba Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba
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Take a bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba and enjoy the approximately 89 miles (144 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 19:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Benalmádena to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Benalmádena to Córdoba with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Cordoba
Things to do in Cordoba
Discover the best of Cordoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cordoba trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benalmádena to Córdoba by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Benalmádena to Córdoba with BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Benalmádena and Córdoba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Benalmádena , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses, Fuengirola, Terminal Fuengirola, Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Córdoba , you can end your journey in bus stations like Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Benalmádena and Córdoba.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Córdoba are:
- Mezquita-Catedral, a stunning mosque-cathedral renowned for its iconic arches and intricate mosaics
- Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, a historic fortress with beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics
- Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Guadalquivir River
- Jewish Quarter, a charming area with narrow streets and historic synagogues
- Medina Azahara, the ruins of a vast, ornate palace-city from the 10th century.
The best things to do in Córdoba include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region
- Visit the Viana Palace, known for its beautiful courtyards and gardens
- Take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River
- Enjoy a relaxing bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus, a traditional Arab bathhouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Benalmádena to Córdoba depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Benalmádena to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Benalmádena to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Benalmádena to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Benalmádena and Córdoba are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Benalmádena to Córdoba among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Benalmádena to Córdoba
Most Benalmádena to Córdoba buses use the Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Benalmádena and Córdoba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Benalmádena
Arrival bus stations in Córdoba
Córdoba, Estación de AutobusesCórdoba Bus Station, Av. Vía Augusta 702, 14011
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