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Malaga to Estepona from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Malaga, Spain
to
Estepona, Spain

How to Get from Malaga to Estepona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - OtherBest price
90.1 kmDistance
1h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Malaga to Estepona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$7-17
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Company
Various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 90.1 km
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$16-24

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Traveling From Malaga to Estepona

The journey from Malaga to Estepona offers a vibrant contrast between the bustling urban atmosphere of Malaga and the tranquil, sun-soaked charm of Estepona, each promising distinct adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Estepona

Estepona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each rich in culture and charm.

Old Town
• Charming narrow streets with stunning plazas.
• Colorful murals and flowers adorn the buildings.
La Nueva Milla de Oro
• Luxury beachfront accommodations with modern amenities.
• Trendy restaurants and vibrant nightlife nearby.
Selwo
• Close proximity to Selwo Aventura wildlife park.
• Beautiful natural surroundings with outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Estepona's Attractions

Timing your visits to Estepona's attractions can enhance your experience and avoid crowds.

Estepona Old Town
Early morning or late afternoon offers a peaceful stroll through its charming streets.
Selwo Aventura
Visiting during weekdays, especially in the morning, ensures smaller crowds.
Playa del Cristo
Late afternoon provides a cooler, quieter atmosphere with stunning sunset views.

Estepona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Estepona enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when temperatures are pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Estepona, savor the local delicacy of 'Espetos de Sardinas' at a beachside chiringuito, where fresh sardines are grilled on a skewer over open flames. This coastal dining experience, marked by the sound of waves and a focus on simple, flavorful ingredients, offers a refreshing contrast to the more elaborate culinary scene in Malaga.

Malaga - Estepona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Malaga and Estepona, 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 Estación Autobuses Málaga to Estepona Terminal

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$7-17
Contact phone
+34 915 304 417
Website
socibusventas.es

Bus from Málaga to Estepona

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$11-14
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Website
blablacar.com

Other from Málaga to Estepona

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$5-8

Malaga to Estepona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Malaga and Estepona 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Málaga to Estepona covering a distance of 91.7 km in just about an hour by car. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options ranging from €15 to €22 for a convenient ride to Estepona from Malaga, ensuring a cost-effective travel experience. 👥 Discover carpooling options through Blablacar for a shared ride between Málaga and Estepona, perfect for those without a driver's license or seeking a hassle-free alternative to public transportation.
Average price
€15 - €22
🚅 Traveling from Malaga to Estepona by train is a convenient and scenic journey that takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes covering a distance of 97.0 km. The first step involves taking a bus towards Estepona with AVANZABUS, departing from Malaga and arriving at Terminal Estepona. 🚌 For a slightly longer but equally enjoyable route, consider taking a transfer option that involves two bus steps. The first step is the bus towards Estepona with AVANZABUS, departing from Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella. The second step continues with a bus towards Estepona, departing from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella and arriving at Selwo Aventura.
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Malaga to Estepona typically include a café or snack cart offering light refreshments such as sandwiches, pastries, and drinks. Note that while catering may not be extensive, it’s advisable to board with some snacks, especially for longer journeys.
• The seating options available for the Malaga to Estepona train route generally include Economy and First Class. Economy seats offer comfortable seating with standard amenities, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages for a more relaxed journey.
• The main operators for this route are Renfe and regional bus services. For train information, visit the Renfe website at renfe.com For bus services, check out estepona.es for local schedules. These resources will help you plan your departure and arrival effectively.
🚌 The journey from Malaga to Estepona by bus is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus from Malaga to Estepona range from €6 to €16, offering a cost-effective means of exploring the beautiful coastal route between these two Spanish destinations.
Departure Point
Estación Autobuses Málaga station
Arrival Point
Estepona Terminal station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Estación Autobuses Málaga at least 15 minutes early to ensure you can find your platform and purchase tickets from Avanza Grupo if you haven't done so online; check their schedules and book tickets at avanzabus.com
• The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, so consider bringing along some snacks and drinks; options like ‘Dulces Esenciales’ at the station offer local pastries worth trying before departure.
• Upon arrival at Estepona Terminal, navigate the area by heading towards the main exit; local taxis and bus connections to Estepona town center are available right outside the terminal, ensuring smooth onward travel; visit the terminal's layout at Estepona Terminal Map.