- Recommended
Museo de Historia de la Ciudad
Small local history museum inside the castle complex, presenting artifacts and context that help explain Fuengirola’s Roman and medieval past.
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Overview: Bus from Leiria to Fuengirola
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Leiria to Fuengirola run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) if you book in advance.
The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 10h 30m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance316 miles (510 km)
- Average bus duration11h 19m
- Cheapest ticket price$49 (€41)
- Buses per day5
- Fastest bus10h 30m
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeFlixBus
- Departure & arrivalLeiria, Estação Rodoviária → Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- Cross-border busesPortugal–Spain services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leiria to Fuengirola trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leiria to Fuengirola.
Cheap bus tickets from Leiria to Fuengirola can start from as little as $49 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leiria to Fuengirola is $62 (€52) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
There are 5 buses a day from Leiria to Fuengirola which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Why should you book Leiria to Fuengirola buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Leiria to Fuengirola.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Leiria to Fuengirola
Buses from Leiria to Fuengirola with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$49 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leiria and Fuengirola
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Leiria to Fuengirola, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fuengirola. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leiria and Fuengirola and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leiria to Fuengirola for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leiria to Fuengirola:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leiria to Fuengirola depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leiria to Fuengirola.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leiria to Fuengirola:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leiria to Fuengirola:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leiria to Fuengirola. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leiria to Fuengirola with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leiria to Fuengirola with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leiria to Fuengirola with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Fuengirola
Things to do in Fuengirola
Discover the best of Fuengirola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuengirola trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Finca del Secretario
Open-air archaeological site with Roman baths, mosaics, and industrial remains. It works as a compact archaeological museum of ancient Suel.
- Recommended
Casa de la Cultura
Modern venue hosting rotating art, photography, and cultural exhibitions. It is a practical choice for visitors seeking contemporary local programming.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Rey de España
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views. It links beaches, public art, and lively urban sections of Fuengirola.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Central square framed by church, cafés, and civic life. It is one of the best places to feel the older town’s everyday rhythm and character.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Convivencia
Popular urban square with the famous monument and nearby shops. It is a recognizable meeting point and a fun stop on a central walking route.
Boquerones Fritos
Fresh anchovies lightly fried in olive oil. A Costa del Sol classic, especially popular in beach bars for its simple flavor and local fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Espetos De Sardinas
Sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over wood embers on the beach. This is one of Malaga province’s most iconic seaside dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Andaluz
Cold tomato soup with olive oil, garlic, pepper, and cucumber. Essential in Andalusian summers and widely enjoyed in Fuengirola.
Sollo
Refined dining with a creative Mediterranean approach, strong wine list, and elegant setting for a more upscale meal in Fuengirola.
Los Marinos José
Popular seafood restaurant on Fuengirola’s seafront, known for rice dishes, grilled fish, and a polished but relaxed coastal setting.
Casa Colón
Well-known traditional venue near the port, praised for Andalusian seafood, shellfish, and classic tapas in a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa del Sol. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local trains and buses keep daily costs lower than in Marbella or central Málaga.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Consorcio Malaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Terminal Fuengirola -> Plaza de la Constitución
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Fuengirola buses use CTMAM fares; contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all local buses, so carry cash or buy in advance where offered.
- For Cercanías C1 trains to Málaga Airport and Málaga Centro, use Renfe Cercanías tickets and check schedules in the official app before late-evening travel.
Plan your visit to Fuengirola
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fuengirola.
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 Fuengirola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Awareness of these issues helps ensure a safer 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.
FAQs: Bus from Leiria to Fuengirola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiria to Fuengirola 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 Fuengirola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Leiria and Fuengirola.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leiria to Fuengirola
Most Leiria to Fuengirola buses use the Leiria, Estação Rodoviária to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiria and Fuengirola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leiria
Arrival bus stations in Fuengirola
Leiria, Estação RodoviáriaLeiria Avenida Heróis de Angola, Av. Heróis de Angola 69, 2400-137
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiria, Estação Rodoviária from Leiria city centre
Bus4, 9, 2 · 1h 14m · $3 · every ~6 min
Most popular buses to and from Fuengirola and Leiria
Most popular bus connections to Fuengirola
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