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Malaga to Torremolinos from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Malaga, Spain
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Torremolinos, Spain

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

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$2 RideshareBest price
11.8 milesDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Renfe Cercanias
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.8 miles
Duration: 16m

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Company
Avanza Grupo
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$2-8
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Traveling From Malaga to Torremolinos

The journey from Malaga to Torremolinos offers a captivating shift from the vibrant city life of Malaga to the relaxed beach atmosphere of Torremolinos.

Best Neighbourhoods in Torremolinos

Torremolinos boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and offerings.

La Carihuela
• Renowned for its beachfront chiringuitos.
• A lively promenade perfect for strolling.
El Bajondillo
• Close proximity to the beautiful beach.
• Features a variety of shops and restaurants.
Montemar
• A quieter area with stunning sea views.
• Offers easy access to public transport.

Best Times To Visit Torremolinos's Attractions

Planning your visits strategically can enhance your Torremolinos experience significantly.

La Carihuela Beach
Visit early in the morning for a serene atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Aqualand Torremolinos
Go on weekdays in June to enjoy shorter wait times for slides.
Parque de la Batería
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Torremolinos Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Torremolinos enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters that create inviting conditions throughout the year. Spring and early fall are ideal for visiting, as pleasant temperatures and less tourist traffic enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Torremolinos

In Torremolinos, don’t miss tasting espeto de sardinas, fresh sardines grilled on a skewer over an open flame, best enjoyed at a chiringuito along the beach. This culinary experience contrasts with Malaga's tapas scene, offering a rustic seaside ambiance and the delightful flavor of local ingredients straight from the Mediterranean.

Malaga - Torremolinos operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban

Train from Estación de tren Malaga Centro Alameda to Estación de tren Torremolinos

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-3
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 91 272 28 32
Website
https://www.avanzabus.com

Bus from Muelle Heredia to Torremolinos Casablanca

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+34 915 304 417
Website
https://socibusventas.es/en/

Bus from Málaga to Torremolinos

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$6-8
Rideshare
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Málaga to Torremolinos

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+34 635 314684
Website
https://taxisenmalaga.com

Taxi from Málaga to Torremolinos

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50

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

Traveling between Malaga and Torremolinos 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 quick and scenic journey from Malaga to Torremolinos by car, covering a distance of just 19.3 km. In approximately 16 minutes, you'll find yourself in the charming coastal town. 💰 Enjoy cost-effective travel options ranging from €3 to €5 for the trip from Malaga to Torremolinos by car. 🚐 Explore carpooling possibilities with Blablacar for rideshare arrangements between Malaga and Torremolinos.
Average price
€3 - €5
🌊 The scenic route showcases the beautiful coastal views of the Mediterranean Sea along the way. With a travel time of approximately 22 minutes, passengers can relax and enjoy the short trip between these two popular destinations in Spain. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Malaga and Torremolinos are budget-friendly, ranging from €2 to €3.
Departure Point
Estación de tren Malaga Centro Alameda station
Arrival Point
Estación de tren Torremolinos station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for the Malaga to Torremolinos route typically include light snacks and beverages available for purchase. Be sure to check the schedule on Renfe's website or inquire with staff for current offerings, as menus can vary.
• The train options available for this route include Economy and First Class. First Class seats offer more spacious seating and may include complimentary refreshments. Be sure to book through Renfe's website (renfe.com) to select your preferred seating.
• The main operators for the Malaga to Torremolinos route are Renfe and Cercanías. You can find more details and purchase tickets at their respective websites: Renfe (renfe.com) and Cercanías (renfe.com). Additional resources include local bus schedules and a map of the Torremolinos station area.
🚌 Enjoy a quick and convenient journey from Málaga to Torremolinos by bus, departing every 20 minutes. The trip takes approximately 32 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus ride between Torremolinos and Málaga range from €2 to €7, making it an affordable and efficient way to explore these beautiful Spanish destinations.
Departure Point
Muelle Heredia station
Arrival Point
Torremolinos Casablanca station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your journey, it's a good idea to check the bus schedule on the Avanza Grupo website to ensure you catch a bus that suits your plans; buses depart every 20 minutes from Muelle Heredia to Torremolinos Casablanca, making it convenient for flexible travel. Avanza Grupo Schedule
• While the journey only takes about 32 minutes, consider bringing a light book or downloading entertainment to enhance your travel experience, as the ride can be quite comfortable, and there are often panoramic views along the coast.
• Upon arrival at Torremolinos Casablanca station, exit towards the main road where you’ll find plentiful dining options and directions to local attractions such as the beach or the town center; be sure to consult the map displayed near the station exit for a quick orientation. Torremolinos Station Map

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Malaga and Torremolinos is approximately 12.9 km by road.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Malaga to Torremolinos is to rideshare, which costs €2 and takes approximately 30 minutes. This option allows travelers to share the cost of the journey with others and offers a relatively quick travel time. However, the fastest way to reach Torremolinos from Malaga is by taxi, which takes about 16 minutes but is more expensive, costing between €18 and €23.
The prices for a train from Malaga to Torremolinos typically range from €2 to €3. Alternatively, taking a bus from Torremolinos to Malaga is another option, with prices usually ranging from €2 to €4.
To get from Malaga to Torremolinos without using public transportation, you have the option of using Blablacar's carpooling service. This is a convenient option if you don't have a driver's licence or prefer not to use public transport. The driving distance between Malaga and Torremolinos is approximately 19.3 km, and it takes around 16 minutes to drive between the two cities. The prices for carpooling from Malaga to Torremolinos range from €3 to €5.
The most convenient way to travel from Malaga to Torremolinos without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes and tickets cost between €2 and €3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Malaga and Torremolinos. The most convenient option is by train, with services departing every 30 minutes from Estación de tren Malaga Centro Alameda and arriving at Estación de tren Torremolinos. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service departing hourly from Muelle Heredia and arriving at Torremolinos Casablanca, with a journey time of around 32 minutes.
There are a wide range of accommodation options available near Torremolinos. With over 6996 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at €27 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can get from Malaga to Torremolinos by bicycle.