Fuengirola to Gibraltar from $8: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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79.8 kmDistance

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Traveling From Fuengirola to Gibraltar

The journey from Fuengirola to Gibraltar offers a fascinating contrast, with Fuengirola's sunny beaches and vibrant local culture juxtaposed against Gibraltar's dramatic cliffs and historical British charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gibraltar

Gibraltar offers charming neighborhoods rich in history and culture.

Gibraltar Town

• Central hub for shopping and dining.

• Home to iconic historical landmarks.

Catalan Bay

• Picturesque beachside village atmosphere.

• Excellent seafood restaurants with ocean views.

The Upper Rock

• Stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean.

• Home to natural parks and hiking trails.

Best Times To Visit Gibraltar's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Gibraltar's attractions.

The Rock of Gibraltar

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.

St. Michael's Cave

Late mornings or early afternoons on weekdays offer quieter exploration and better guided tours.

Gibraltar Nature Reserve

Weekdays during spring or fall provide fewer visitors and vibrant natural scenery.

Gibraltar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gibraltar enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is comfortable, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Gibraltar

Try the iconic fish and chips at The Clipper, where the blend of fresh local fish and crispy batter offers a classic British twist that differs from the Mediterranean flavors of Fuengirola. The lively atmosphere and stunning harbor views enhance your dining experience, making it a distinctive culinary adventure.

Fuengirola - Gibraltar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fuengirola 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 Fuengirola to La Línea de la Concepción

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$8-20

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

Traveling between Fuengirola 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.

🚗 Driving from Fuengirola to Gibraltar offers a scenic journey spanning 104.6 km that takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes. 💸 Prices for this road trip adventure range from €17 to €26, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option. 🏞️ Upon reaching your destination in Gibraltar, take in the breathtaking views from the famous Rock of Gibraltar, visit the unique Barbary Apes, and explore the historic sites and vibrant culture this British Overseas Territory has to offer.

Average price

€17 - €26

🌉 Another option includes a transfer in La Línea after passing through Estepona, offering a slightly different route but still showcasing the beauty of Southern Spain. The buses are operated by AVANZABUS, ensuring a comfortable and reliable journey for travelers. 🌞 For a faster route, travelers can take a direct bus towards Algeciras, shaving off some travel time and covering a distance of 109 km.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on the train from Fuengirola typically include snack and beverage options from vending machines or a cafeteria cart during peak hours. While there may not be a full dining car, you can find a selection of light snacks, coffee, and soft drinks. Make sure to bring enough water and perhaps some food if you prefer a more substantial meal during the journey.

• The train route from Fuengirola to Gibraltar usually offers standard seating categories: Economy Class, which is comfortable and affordable, and upgraded options like First Class, providing more spacious seating with complimentary refreshments. Always check if the operator has specific seat allocations or if reservations are recommended, especially during peak travel seasons.

• For your journey, the main operators include Renfe, which provides regular services from Fuengirola to Algeciras, and then you will likely use a bus to reach Gibraltar. You can find Renfe's timetable and ticketing information on their official website: Renfe. After those services, the bus to Gibraltar can be shared via La Linea Transport: La Linea Transport.

🚌 Hop on a direct bus in Fuengirola headed for La Línea de la Concepción, the gateway to Gibraltar. This comfortable journey will take approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, running four times a day, every day. 💸 With ticket prices ranging from €7 to €18, this bus trip offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach the iconic destination of Gibraltar from Fuengirola.

Departure Point

Fuengirola station

Arrival Point

La Línea de la Concepción station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• To ensure a smooth journey, check the latest bus schedules on the Avanza Grupo website (avanzabus.com) as service times may vary, and it’s advisable to arrive at the Fuengirola station 15 minutes before departure.

• Upon arrival at La Línea de la Concepción, be prepared for a short walk (approximately 15 minutes) to the border crossing into Gibraltar, where you will need to show your passport at customs.

• For dining options upon your arrival in La Línea, visit the nearby La Tertulia Café for some tapas or Café de Paris, which are both popular among travelers for their local cuisine and ambiance.