Benalmadena to Gibraltar from $9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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72 milesDistance

1h 13m Fastest

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Traveling From Benalmadena to Gibraltar

The journey from Benalmadena to Gibraltar showcases a striking contrast between the vibrant Mediterranean coastal charm of Spain and the rich historical significance of this British territory.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gibraltar

Gibraltar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and experience.

Gibraltar Town

• Offers an array of local shops and eateries.

• Historic sites like the Moorish Castle are nearby.

Catalan Bay

• Charming fishing village vibe with colorful houses.

• Stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

The South District

• Known for its natural parks and walking paths.

• Quieter atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Gibraltar's Attractions

Timing your visits to Gibraltar's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Rock of Gibraltar

Early mornings or late afternoons provide cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.

St. Michael's Cave

Plan visits on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and avoid long lines.

Gibraltar Nature Reserve

Visit during weekdays in spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Gibraltar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gibraltar enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it inviting nearly all year round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is pleasant, allowing for a more enjoyable exploration of its outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Gibraltar

A must-try dish in Gibraltar is the calentita, a savory chickpea flour tart that showcases the region's Moorish influences and uses locally sourced ingredients. This contrasts with the more traditional Andalusian tapas found in Benalmadena, offering you a chance to savor a unique blend of flavors in a vibrant, multicultural atmosphere.

Benalmadena - Gibraltar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Benalmadena and Gibraltar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone

+34 91 272 28 32

Website

avanzabus.com

Bus from Residencia Marymar to La Línea de la Concepción

Average Duration

2h 20m

Estimated price

$9-19

Website

alsa.es

Bus from Fuengirola to La Línea de la Concepción

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$8-20

Benalmadena to Gibraltar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Benalmadena and Gibraltar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Benalmádena to Gibraltar spans 112.7 km, offering breathtaking views of the Andalusian countryside along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from €18 to €28, providing a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the iconic Rock of Gibraltar. 🏰 Upon arrival in Gibraltar after approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes of driving, visitors can immerse themselves in the unique blend of British and Spanish culture that the territory has to offer.

Average price

€18 - €28

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train from Benalmadena to Gibraltar, the principal operator is Renfe. They provide catering services that often include a selection of sandwiches, snacks, and beverages available for purchase online or onboard. It's advisable to check their website for any changes to catering during your travel date.

• The train service offers different seating options including Economy and First Class. In First Class, expect more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, while the Economy Class is more budget-friendly with standard seating. Visit Renfe's official website to compare prices and book your preferred seating in advance.

• Upon arrival in Gibraltar at the Gibraltar train stop, be aware that luggage storage facilities are not available at the station, but you can use nearby hotels for short-term storage. The station has basic restroom facilities, but showers are not provided. To quickly reach the city center, you can take the Line 5 bus from the station to Main Street, which runs frequently throughout the day.

🚌 The journey from Benalmádena to Gibraltar by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. You can board the bus at Residencia Marymar in Benalmádena and arrive at La Línea de la Concepción in Gibraltar. 🗺️ The route distance between Benalmádena and Gibraltar is 109 kilometers. 💰 The prices for the bus journey between Benalmádena and Gibraltar range from €8 to €18, providing budget-friendly transportation options for travelers.

Departure Point

Residencia Marymar station

Arrival Point

La Línea de la Concepción station