- Must visit
Museo Picasso Málaga
Major art museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, one of the region’s top cultural visits and a realistic day trip from Fuengirola.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gibraltar to Fuengirola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gibraltar to Fuengirola will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Gibraltar for Fuengirola on Mon, Jun 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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 Gibraltar to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 25m 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 Avanza, Alsa.
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 Avanza | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Gibraltar to Fuengirola buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:30 PM Gibraltar | 2h00 | 4:30 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Gibraltar | 2h00 | 5:30 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gibraltar to Fuengirola run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Fuengirola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuengirola trip today.
Major art museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, one of the region’s top cultural visits and a realistic day trip from Fuengirola.
Unusual nearby museum famous for miniature artworks carved or painted on tiny objects. Popular as a quirky cultural stop from Fuengirola.
Stylish Málaga museum pairing classic cars with fashion pieces, often recommended for design-minded travelers staying in Fuengirola.
Long beachfront promenade lined with beaches and sea views, ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing Fuengirola’s lively coastal atmosphere.
One of Fuengirola’s best-known neighborhoods, loved for its local feel, beach access, and mix of traditional and modern coastal life.
Central square surrounded by shops and local life, a practical and atmospheric starting point for exploring the old town.
Sardines skewered and grilled over charcoal, a classic Malaga coast specialty closely associated with beach chiringuitos on the Costa Del Sol.
A mixed platter of lightly floured and fried small fish and seafood, one of the most traditional Andalusian seaside meals.
A chilled almond and garlic soup usually served with grapes or melon, traditional in Malaga province and especially welcome in warm weather.
Established dining room near Los Boliches, known for refined Andalusian and Mediterranean cuisine, strong wine list, and a more formal atmosphere.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Carvajal, celebrated for very fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Malaga coast cooking in a polished setting.
Long-established restaurant and tapas venue in central Fuengirola, appreciated for traditional Andalusian cooking, seafood, and lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for Costa del Sol. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or informal. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel porters may get EUR 1-2 per bag.
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