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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave La Cala de Mijas for Benalmádena on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.
8:45 AM0h10La Cala de Mijas8:55 AMBenalmádena$31One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM0h10La Cala de Mijas6:10 PMBenalmádena$31One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM0h10La Cala de Mijas12:40 PMBenalmádena$31One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h20La Cala de Mijas8:50 AMBenalmádena$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h20La Cala de Mijas2:30 PMBenalmádena$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM0h10La Cala de Mijas8:55 AMBenalmádena$31One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h10La Cala de Mijas6:10 PMBenalmádena$31One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM0h10La Cala de Mijas12:40 PMBenalmádena$31One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h20La Cala de Mijas8:50 AMBenalmádena$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h20La Cala de Mijas2:30 PMBenalmádena$41One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena
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Take a bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 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 08:35, the last at 21:15.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
Average bus duration 10m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 8:35 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM La Cala de Mijas | 0h20 | 8:50 AM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM La Cala de Mijas | 0h10 | 8:55 AM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM La Cala de Mijas | 0h10 | 12:40 PM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM La Cala de Mijas | 0h20 | 2:30 PM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from La Cala de Mijas to BenalmádenaYou can travel by bus between La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena with BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Complete guide to Benalmádena
Things to do in Benalmádena
Discover the best of Benalmádena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benalmádena trip today.
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Centro de Exposiciones de Benalmádena
Contemporary art museum hosting rotating exhibitions by Spanish and international artists in Benalmádena Pueblo.
Castillo de Bil Bil Exhibition Space
Cultural center with changing art shows, concerts, and local exhibitions, useful for discovering current creative programming.
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Parque de la Paloma
Large urban park with lakes, walking paths, animals, and open lawns, popular for relaxing strolls near the seafront.
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Benalmádena Pueblo
Traditional whitewashed old village area with plazas, craft shops, and viewpoints, ideal for wandering beyond the beach resorts.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Benalmádena
Lively waterfront promenade linking beaches, viewpoints, and leisure areas, especially pleasant for sunset walks along the coast.
Boquerones Fritos
Fried anchovies are a Costa del Sol staple, served fresh from the Mediterranean. They are prized for their crisp texture and strong link to local fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de Sardinas
Grilled sardines cooked on skewers over open fire, especially popular along Málaga's coast. This simple seafood dish is one of the area's most iconic beach foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Andaluz
A chilled tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic soup from Andalusia. It is refreshing in hot weather and commonly eaten across Málaga province.
Restaurant Naranjo
Refined dining near the marina, known for creative Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in an elegant modern setting.
The Liliput
Well-regarded Indian restaurant with a polished interior and broad menu. Popular for flavorful curries and attentive service near the coast.
Chiringuito La Cubana
Casual beachside chiringuito celebrated for espetos, fried fish and sea views. A strong choice for traditional Málaga coastal cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus nearby resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Consorcio Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Parada Portillo -> Plaza de España, Benalmádena
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- On CTMAM buses, contactless bank card payment is not reliably available everywhere; carry cash or buy/load tickets in advance.
- For local bus times and fares, use the official Consorcio Málaga app or CTMAM website, as routes and frequencies can vary by season.
FAQs: Bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena 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 Benalmádena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena leaves at 8:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Benalmádena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Cala de Mijas and Benalmádena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Cala de Mijas, La Cala Garden, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo, located 4 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between La Cala de Mijas and Benalmádena.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena.
No, the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena.
No, luggage for the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena.
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 Benalmádena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the marina and beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena
Most La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena buses use the La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala to Benalmádena, Parada Portillo station pair. Use this guide to compare La Cala de Mijas and Benalmádena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in La Cala de Mijas
Arrival bus stations in Benalmádena
Which La Cala de Mijas station do buses to Benalmádena leave from?
Buses from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena leave from La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala. The station is from La Cala de Mijas city centre at 29649 La Cala de Mijas, Province of Málaga, Spain.
La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala29649 La Cala de Mijas, Province of Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala from La Cala de Mijas city centre
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La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala bus station facilities and services
La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala 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 La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala. ATMs are available at La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
Which Benalmádena station do buses from La Cala de Mijas arrive at?
Buses from La Cala de Mijas to Benalmádena arrive at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo. Benalmádena, Parada Portillo is 3 miles (5 km) from Benalmádena city centre.
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 · $1 · every ~6 min
BusM-110 · 8m · $1 · every ~5 min
M-120 · 12m · $1 · every ~3 min
M-121, M-126, M-112, M-116 · 24m · $1 · 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.
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