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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Benalmádena

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

18 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Benalmádena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga 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 Málaga for Benalmádena on Sat, Jan 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:10PM0h10
Málaga
12:20PMBenalmádena
$31One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:40PM0h20
Málaga
07:00PMBenalmádena
$31One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:10PM0h20
Málaga
09:30PMBenalmádena
$31One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM0h20
Málaga
02:20PMBenalmádena
$41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:50AM0h20
Málaga
08:10AMBenalmádena
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Málaga to Benalmádena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Benalmádena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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€3

Average price

€3

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Cheapest

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

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30m

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1h 2m

Average total duration

32m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Málaga to Benalmádena Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$3

Live departures

Málaga to Benalmádena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Benalmádena buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar7:20 PM Málaga
0h10
7:30 PM Benalmádena0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 31
blablacar6:50 AM Málaga
0h20
7:10 AM Benalmádena0 transfersDirect
blablacar11:10 AM Málaga
0h10
11:20 AM Benalmádena0 transfersDirect
blablacar1:00 PM Málaga
0h20
1:20 PM Benalmádena0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:40 PM Málaga
0h20
6:00 PM Benalmádena0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Benalmádena

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Buses from Málaga to Benalmádena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 52m.

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 $3 (€3)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average bus duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
52m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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 $3 (€3)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Málaga to BenalmádenaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Benalmádena with BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as $3 (€3). 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Avanza frequency
25 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 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.

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
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Benalmádena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Benalmádena can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Benalmádena is $4 (€3) ; 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 Málaga to Benalmádena is 52m to travel the 11 miles (19 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 Málaga to Benalmádena leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Benalmádena leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Málaga to Benalmádena with BlaBlaCar, Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Benalmádena, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Benalmádena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Benalmádena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Benalmádena from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Benalmádena including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Benalmádena:
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Benalmádena for bus company Avanza.
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 Málaga to Benalmádena 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 Málaga to Benalmádena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Benalmádena:
  • 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 Málaga to Benalmádena:
  • Avanza
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Benalmádena. The following conditions apply:
  • Avanza
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Benalmádena with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Benalmádena with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Benalmádena with the following bus company: Avanza.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Málaga to Benalmádena

Málaga
Benalmádena
The major bus station for departures in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Málaga to Benalmádena.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Paseo de los Tilos
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
  • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2

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