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Compare bus and flight for Marbella to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $265.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$265 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marbella to Benidorm:
A bus is $185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marbella to Benidorm costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
Tickets start at around $80 compared to roughly $116 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 9h 58m versus 5h 41m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Marbella to Benidorm
How to get from Marbella to Benidorm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marbella to Benidorm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal11:50 PM10h40Marbella, Estación de Autobuses10:30 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$811One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal11:50 PM10h40Marbella, Estación de Autobuses10:30 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$811One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 66623:35 PM1h15Malaga Airport4:50 PMValencia Airport$3191One-way0 transfers
Other options
UX5050 · UX40635:05 PM15h05Malaga Airport8:10 AMValencia Airport$891One-way1 transfer
UX5050 · UX40655:05 PM23h10Malaga Airport4:15 PMValencia Airport$891One-way1 transfer
UX5042 · UX40638:35 AM23h35Malaga Airport8:10 AMValencia Airport$891One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marbella to Benidorm:
A bus is $185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marbella to Benidorm costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marbella and Benidorm as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Marbella, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Benidorm, Bus Station.
- Travel with Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia Express, ITA, Eurowings, Ryanair, Avion Express Malta, Iberia to go to Benidorm by flight.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Benidorm by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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