- Recommended
Museo de Miniaturas Carromato de Mijas
Quirky miniature museum in nearby Mijas Pueblo, popular as an easy cultural side trip from Fuengirola. Known for unusual tiny objects and compact displays.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Benalmádena to Fuengirola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benalmádena to Fuengirola will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Benalmádena for Fuengirola on Tue, May 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Benalmádena to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$2 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Benalmádena to Fuengirola:
A bus is $0.45 (€0.36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Benalmádena to Fuengirola costing on average $2 (€2).
Other travel options to Fuengirola take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
Tickets start at around $2 (€2) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.21 (€0.17). The journey takes 20m versus 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola, Avanza.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:37AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 07:49AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 08:21AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 08:57AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 09:09AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 10:13AM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 10:29AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:52AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:06AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:27AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:57AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 11:49AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 12:42PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 12:37PM | Arrival Time 12:58PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 01:09PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:46PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:47PM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 01:41PM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 01:57PM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 02:13PM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 02:29PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 03:22PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 03:29PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 03:33PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 03:49PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 04:24PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 04:37PM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Transporte Urbano de Fuengirola | Departure Time 04:53PM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 04:54PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
The table below shows live departures for Benalmádena to Fuengirola buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:10 PM Benalmádena | 0h20 | 1:30 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Benalmádena | 0h10 | 2:10 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Benalmádena | 0h10 | 2:20 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Benalmádena | 0h10 | 2:20 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Benalmádena | 0h20 | 8:20 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Benalmádena | 0h20 | 8:20 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
![]() | 7:40 AM Benalmádena | 0h10 | 7:50 AM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Benalmádena | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Benalmádena to Fuengirola run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 12m |
First bus 8:35 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Fuengirola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuengirola trip today.
Quirky miniature museum in nearby Mijas Pueblo, popular as an easy cultural side trip from Fuengirola. Known for unusual tiny objects and compact displays.
Major art museum in Málaga with an important collection of Andalusian painting. Not in Fuengirola itself, but a popular cultural day trip by train.
Local history museum covering Fuengirola’s past from ancient times to the modern resort era. A useful stop for context on the town and Sohail area.
Long seafront promenade and one of Fuengirola’s defining public spaces. Ideal for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views along the urban coastline.
One of Fuengirola’s most popular districts, known for its beach atmosphere, local community feel, and active streets. A favorite area for both visitors and residents.
Central square surrounded by shops and everyday local life. A useful orientation point and pleasant place to see the town beyond the beach strip.
Sardines skewered and grilled over open coals on the beach, a signature Málaga coast specialty closely associated with seaside chiringuitos.
A mix of lightly floured and fried small fish and seafood, one of the most iconic dishes of Andalusia and especially popular on the Costa del Sol.
Anchovies marinated or fried with lemon, a classic local tapa that reflects the town’s strong fishing tradition.
Highly regarded seafood restaurant in Carvajal, known for very fresh fish, shellfish, and refined service in a classic coastal setting.
Established dining room at Hotel Higuerón, known for polished Mediterranean cuisine and a more upscale atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant and tapas spot popular for Andalusian dishes, seafood, and a lively local feel near the center.
Generally moderate by Costa del Sol standards: tapas and coffee are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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