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Museo Picasso Málaga
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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos 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 Torremolinos will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave La Cala de Mijas for Torremolinos on Wed, Jul 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
3:50 PM0h55La Cala de Mijas4:45 PMTorremolinos$51One-way0 transfers- 2:50 PM0h55La Cala de Mijas3:45 PMTorremolinos$51One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h55La Cala de Mijas4:45 PMTorremolinos$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM0h55La Cala de Mijas3:45 PMTorremolinos$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.
Yes, you can take a bus between La Cala de Mijas and Torremolinos.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:50 PM La Cala de Mijas | 0h55 | 3:45 PM Torremolinos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM La Cala de Mijas | 0h55 | 4:45 PM Torremolinos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos
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Buses from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos run on average 7 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 55m.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Avanza from La Cala de Mijas to TorremolinosYou can travel by bus between La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos with Avanza for as low as $5 (€4). 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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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.
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Things to do in Torremolinos
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- Recommended
Casa de los Navajas
A restored early-20th-century neo-Mudéjar mansion used for exhibitions and cultural visits. Though more a historic house than a formal museum, it is one of Torremolinos's most photogenic heritage arts
- Recommended
Museo de Málaga
Major fine arts and archaeology museum in Málaga city, useful as the closest large-scale museum option for Torremolinos visitors wanting a high-value cultural visit.
- Must visit
Calle San Miguel
Torremolinos's best-known pedestrian shopping street, busy with visitors and local life. It links the town center with key sights and is a classic first walk in town.
- Must visit
La Carihuela
Former fishing district turned lively beachfront neighborhood, famous for its promenade atmosphere and traditional coastal character. One of the most popular areas to stroll in Torremolinos.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Torremolinos
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking between beaches and neighboring resort areas. Especially popular at sunset and for easy scenic walks.
- Gluten-free
Espetos De Sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals on the beach, a signature Costa Del Sol specialty closely associated with nearby Malaga and Torremolinos.
Pescaíto Frito
A classic Andalusian mix of lightly floured and fried small fish and seafood, especially popular in Torremolinos beachfront chiringuitos.
Boquerones Al Limón
Anchovies marinated or dusted lightly and fried with lemon, a very typical Malaga coast tapa known for its bright, fresh flavor.
Meatina Steakhouse Torremolinos
Established steakhouse with polished service and a smart dining room, popular for grilled meats and a higher-end night out in Torremolinos.
El Gato Lounge Torremolinos
Stylish beachfront venue known for Mediterranean food, seafood, cocktails, and sunset views, with a more modern atmosphere than classic chiringuitos.
La Tahona De La Carihuela Torremolinos
Traditional restaurant in La Carihuela known for Andalusian and Spanish dishes, with a casual local feel and dependable seafood options.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain’s Costa del Sol. Dining and coffee are reasonable, but beachfront areas and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, sandwiches, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is appreciated but not required: round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxis.
Consorcio Transporte Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses -> Torremolinos Centro
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Local buses in the Málaga area commonly allow card payment onboard, but carry some cash as backup.
- For regional fares and route planning, use the official Consorcio Transporte Málaga app and website.
FAQs: Bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos 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 Torremolinos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos is 55m to travel the 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos, you can count on Avanza for the best way to get you to Torremolinos. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Cala de Mijas and Torremolinos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Torremolinos from La Cala de Mijas is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between La Cala de Mijas and Torremolinos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos for bus company Avanza.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Torremolinos are:
- La Carihuela, a charming fishing village known for its sandy beaches and seafood restaurants
- Aqualand Torremolinos, a popular water park featuring slides and pools for all ages
- Parque La Batería, a scenic park with a lake, walking paths, and a historic watchtower
- Casa de los Navajas, a historic mansion showcasing Moorish architecture and offering panoramic views
- Molino de Inca Botanical Garden, a tranquil garden with diverse plant species and a historic mill.
The best things to do in Torremolinos include:
- La Carihuela Beach, a popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant promenade lined with seafood restaurants
- Crocodile Park, a unique zoo offering close encounters with crocodiles and educational exhibits
- Calle San Miguel, a bustling shopping street filled with boutiques, cafes, and local shops
- Visit the Torremolinos Market, a lively market offering local produce, crafts, and souvenirs
- Enjoy a day at the Torremolinos Golf Course, offering a challenging course with stunning views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos 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 Avanza.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos:
- 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 La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both La Cala de Mijas and Torremolinos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos among Omio's users.
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 Torremolinos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official vendors, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings 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 Torremolinos
Most La Cala de Mijas to Torremolinos buses use the La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala to Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare La Cala de Mijas and Torremolinos 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 Torremolinos
La Cala de Mijas, Jardín La Cala
Torremolinos, Estación De Autobuses
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