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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Benalmádena
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€93
Fastest journey
19 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Benalmádena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Benalmádena will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Benalmádena without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM19h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:30 AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€851One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM20h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:30 AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM19h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:30 AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM20h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:30 AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)€1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Benalmádena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Benalmádena 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €142 Average price | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Benalmádena is a bus with an average price of €20.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Benalmádena:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Benalmádena costing on average €26.
A bus is €122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Benalmádena costing on average €142.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Benalmádena is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Benalmádena take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Benalmádena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Benalmádena among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €66. The journey takes 6h 31m versus 5h 27m 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 BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus.
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.
Madrid to Benalmádena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €29 |
Live departures
Madrid to Benalmádena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Benalmádena buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 20h10 | 8:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 19h35 | 8:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Benalmádena buses with Omio?
Grupo Interbus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Madrid to Benalmádena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Benalmádena.
Why book with Omio vs Grupo Interbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grupo Interbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Benalmádena.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Benalmádena.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Benalmádena.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Benalmádena
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Buses from Madrid to Benalmádena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €13 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 6h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €13
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €13
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, Alsa from Madrid to BenalmádenaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Benalmádena with BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, Alsa for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€19
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
€75
Alsa frequency
2 a day
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 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Parque de la Paloma
Large urban park with lakes, walking paths, animals, and open lawns, popular for relaxing strolls near the seafront.
- Must visit
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Madrid to Benalmádena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Benalmádena can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Benalmádena is €20 ; 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 Madrid to Benalmádena is 6h 30m to travel the 268 miles (432 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 Madrid to Benalmádena leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Benalmádena leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Madrid to Benalmádena with BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Benalmádena, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Benalmádena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Benalmádena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Benalmádena , you can end your journey in bus stations like Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco), Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3), Fuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa, Malaga, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Benalmádena from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Benalmádena is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Benalmádena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Benalmádena for bus company Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Benalmádena:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Benalmádena are:
- Benalmádena Pueblo, a charming old town with narrow streets and traditional Andalusian architecture
- Parque de la Paloma, a large park featuring gardens, a lake, and free-roaming animals
- Castillo de Colomares, a monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus with intricate architectural designs
- Butterfly Park of Benalmádena, a tropical paradise with hundreds of exotic butterflies
- Bil-Bil Castle, a unique building with Moorish architecture located by the sea.
The best things to do in Benalmádena include:
- Benalmádena Cable Car, offering panoramic views of the Costa del Sol and the surrounding mountains
- Visit the Sea Life Benalmádena, an aquarium with a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a boat trip along the coast, providing opportunities for dolphin watching and stunning sea views
- Explore the nightlife at Puerto Marina, with its vibrant bars and restaurants
- Relax on the sandy beaches of Benalmádena, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Benalmádena depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
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 Madrid to Benalmádena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Benalmádena:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Benalmádena:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Benalmádena. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Benalmádena with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Benalmádena with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Benalmádena with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Since both Madrid and Benalmádena 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Benalmádena 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 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 Madrid to Benalmádena
Most Madrid to Benalmádena buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Benalmádena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Benalmádena
Which Madrid station do buses to Benalmádena leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Benalmádena leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · €1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · €1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · €1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · €1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · €4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · €2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · €9 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
More options for your journey from Madrid to Benalmádena
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Benalmádena and Madrid
Most popular bus connections to Benalmádena
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