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The cheapest and fastest buses from Benalmádena to Estepona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $13
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Benalmádena to Estepona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benalmádena to Estepona will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Benalmádena to Estepona, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
2:05 PM 1h35 Benalmádena 3:40 PM Estepona $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:05 PM 1h35 Benalmádena 3:40 PM Estepona $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Benalmádena to Estepona
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Buses from Benalmádena to Estepona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Benalmádena to Estepona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Benalmádena to Estepona.
Cheap bus tickets from Benalmádena to Estepona can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Benalmádena to Estepona is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Benalmádena to Estepona leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Benalmádena to Estepona leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Benalmádena to Estepona with Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Benalmádena to Estepona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Benalmádena to Estepona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Benalmádena to Estepona buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:40 AM Benalmádena | 0h20 | 10:00 AM Estepona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Benalmádena | 0h10 | 6:20 PM Estepona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Benalmádena | 0h20 | 8:00 PM Estepona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Benalmádena | 0h20 | 9:40 PM Estepona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Avanza from Benalmádena to EsteponaYou can travel by bus between Benalmádena to Estepona with Avanza for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Avanza Price
$13 (€11)
Avanza frequency
1 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Benalmádena and Estepona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Benalmádena to Estepona, you can count on Avanza for the best way to get you to Estepona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Benalmádena and Estepona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Benalmádena to Estepona:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Benalmádena to Estepona for bus company Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Benalmádena to Estepona depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Benalmádena to Estepona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Benalmádena to Estepona:
- Avanza
- 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 Estepona:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Benalmádena to Estepona. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Benalmádena to Estepona with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Benalmádena to Estepona with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Benalmádena to Estepona with the following bus company: Avanza.
Complete guide to Estepona
Things to do in Estepona
Discover the best of Estepona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Estepona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Estepona
Municipal archaeological museum displaying finds from prehistory to Roman and Islamic periods, ideal for understanding Estepona's past.
- Recommended
Casa de las Tejerinas
Contemporary exhibition venue in the historic center hosting rotating art shows and cultural programming in a refined civic building.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Estepona
Charming old town area with flower-filled streets, whitewashed houses, and a polished Andalusian atmosphere ideal for relaxed wandering.
- Must visit
Plaza de las Flores
Picturesque central square framed by cafes, church views, and floral displays, often considered the heart of everyday Estepona life.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Estepona
Long seafront promenade for walking and cycling, with beaches, sculptures, and broad views that make it a favorite at sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Gazpacho Andaluz
Cold tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and vegetables. A classic Andalusian dish, especially refreshing in Estepona’s warm coastal climate.
Salmorejo
Chilled blend of tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic, usually topped with egg or ham. A beloved southern staple often served in nearby Málaga province.
Boquerones Fritos
Small fried anchovies, eaten whole and very popular along the Costa del Sol. Estepona’s fishing tradition makes them a local favourite.
MESSINA
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Hotel El Pilar. Creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
La Escollera
Popular seafood restaurant by the port, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and a lively local atmosphere.
El Palangre
Stylish old-town restaurant serving modern Spanish cuisine and tapas in a polished but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa del Sol. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local menus, and buses keep daily costs below Marbella and many resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for tapas, fast food, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Avanza Costa del Sol
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) -> Plaza Antonia Guerrero, Estepona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are limited; check times before travel. Single tickets are usually bought on board with cash, and contactless card payment is not reliably available.
- For interurban trips on Avanza buses, buy online or in the Avanza app when possible to secure your seat.
Plan your visit to Estepona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Estepona.
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 Estepona, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid being overcharged. Travelers should also be cautious with their belongings on beaches and in busy markets.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Benalmádena to Estepona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benalmádena to Estepona 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 Estepona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Benalmádena and Estepona.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Benalmádena to Estepona
Most Benalmádena to Estepona buses use the Benalmádena, Parada Portillo to Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) station pair. Use this guide to compare Benalmádena and Estepona 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 Estepona
Which Benalmádena station do buses to Estepona leave from?
Buses from Benalmádena to Estepona leave from Benalmádena, Parada Portillo. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Benalmádena city centre at Av. Matías Sáenz de Tejada, s/n, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain.
Benalmádena, Parada PortilloAv. Matías Sáenz de Tejada, s/n, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Benalmádena, Parada Portillo from Benalmádena city centre
Benalmádena, Parada Portillo is 4 km from Benalmádena city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
BusM-110 · 8m · $2 · every ~5 min
M-120 · 12m · $2 · every ~3 min
M-121, M-126, M-112, M-116 · 24m · $2 · every ~3 min
M-103 · 40m · $4 · every ~4 min
Benalmádena, Parada Portillo bus station facilities and services
Benalmádena, Parada Portillo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo. ATMs are available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo: The station is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses)
City-centre transport
Getting to Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) from Estepona city centre
BusE-3, M-24O, L-79, E-1 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
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