- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Major fine arts museum in central Málaga, especially strong in Andalusian painting. One of the best museum visits accessible from Torremolinos.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gibraltar to Torremolinos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gibraltar to Torremolinos will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Gibraltar for Torremolinos on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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 Gibraltar to Torremolinos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 41m 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 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Gibraltar to Torremolinos buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORMAL. | 4:30 PM La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses) | 2h30 | 7:00 PM Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:45 PM La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses) | 2h40 | 11:25 PM Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:45 PM La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses) | 2h25 | 11:10 PM Benalmádena, Parada Portillo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gibraltar to Torremolinos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 7:35 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Major fine arts museum in central Málaga, especially strong in Andalusian painting. One of the best museum visits accessible from Torremolinos.
Internationally known museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso in the city where he was born. A flagship cultural attraction for visitors staying in Torremolinos.
Aviation museum near Málaga Airport with historic aircraft and civil aviation exhibits. Worth visiting if you want a niche museum close to Torremolinos.
Torremolinos's main pedestrian shopping street, lively and central, linking the town center with key squares and viewpoints.
Former fishing quarter turned popular beachfront neighborhood, known for its promenade, local atmosphere, and classic Costa del Sol character.
One of the town's best parks, with open views, landscaped paths, and a lake. Popular for walks, photos, and a quieter break from the beach.
Fresh sardines skewered on cane and grilled over open coals on the beach. It is one of the most iconic dishes of the Costa del Sol and especially popular in Torremolinos beach chiringuitos.
A classic Andalusian mixed fried fish platter, often including anchovies, squid, and small fish. It is a staple along the Malaga coast and closely associated with seaside dining in Torremolinos.
Anchovies lightly floured and fried, then finished with lemon. This Malaga specialty is widely eaten in Torremolinos and highlights the towns strong fishing heritage.
Longstanding local restaurant appreciated for polished Andalusian cuisine, seafood, and a more refined dining experience than typical beach eateries.
Popular beachfront venue near Bajondillo known for attractive sea views, modern Mediterranean dishes, cocktails, and a relaxed stylish atmosphere.
Established La Carihuela restaurant serving grilled fish, seafood, and traditional Malaga specialties in a classic chiringuito-style environment.
Generally moderate for Costa del Sol. Budget tapas and menus are easy to find, while seafront dining and summer prices are higher.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés and bars; taxis are often rounded up.
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