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Marbella to Benalmadena from $2: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marbella, Spain
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Benalmadena, Spain

How to Get from Marbella to Benalmadena: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 RideshareBest price
36.2 kmDistance
24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Marbella to Benalmadena 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.

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$3-8
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Rideshare
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.2 km
Duration: 24m

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Avanza Grupo
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$4-8
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90
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Traveling From Marbella to Benalmadena

Traveling from Marbella to Benalmadena offers you the chance to transition from Marbella's upscale beach scene and vibrant nightlife to the family-friendly attractions and charming port of Benalmadena.

Best Neighbourhoods in Benalmadena

Benalmadena boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Arroyo de la Miel
• Lively center with shops and restaurants.
• Home to the popular Tivoli World amusement park.
Benalmadena Costa
• Stunning beaches and beachfront promenades.
• Vibrant nightlife and seaside dining options.
La Carihuela
• Charming fishing village atmosphere.
• Renowned for authentic seafood restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Benalmadena's Attractions

Planning your visit to Benalmadena's attractions can enhance your experience.

Tivoli World
Visit during weekdays in early spring or fall for smaller crowds.
Selwo Marina
Afternoons during weekdays offer a calmer atmosphere for viewing animals.
Benalmadena Pueblo
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful stroll through this charming village.

Benalmadena Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Benalmadena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Benalmadena

You shouldn't miss the chance to try the fresh catch of the day at El Mero, a seafood restaurant that celebrates traditional Andalusian flavors with a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. Unlike Marbella's upscale dining scene, this spot focuses on local ingredients and simple preparation, allowing the fresh flavors of the sea to shine.

Marbella - Benalmadena operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marbella and Benalmadena, 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
https://www.avanzabus.com

Bus from Marbella Policía Local to Fuengirola

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$1-5

Bus from Marbella to Playa Bonita

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$4-6

Bus from Marbella Saneamientos Puya to Fuengirola

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1-6

Bus from Terminal Fuengirola to Playa Bonita

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-3
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com

Train from Estación de tren Fuengirola to Estación de tren Torremuelle-Benalmadena

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$1-3
Rideshare
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Marbella to Benalmádena

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+34 619 09 80 85
Website
http://taximarbella.es

Taxi from Marbella to Benalmádena

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+34 952 77 44 88
Website
http://taxisolmarbella.com

Taxi from Marbella to Benalmádena

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+34 640 848 665
Website
http://marbellataxis.com

Taxi from Marbella to Benalmádena

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90

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

Traveling between Marbella and Benalmadena 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.

🚗 Setting off from Marbella, you'll embark on a picturesque 37.0 km drive to Benalmádena, which typically takes around 24 minutes to complete. 💰 Prices to travel by car from Marbella to Benalmádena range from €6 to €9, offering an affordable and convenient way to reach your destination.
Average price
€6 - €9
🚌 The direct bus from Marbella to Benalmádena, operated by Avanza Grupo, is a convenient option with services departing once a week and taking approximately 52 minutes. The journey ends at Playa Bonita station. 🗺️ For those looking to explore different routes, there are several options with varying travel times and distances between Marbella and Benalmádena. 💲 Ticket prices for the bus from Benalmádena to Marbella range from €4 to €6, offering an affordable and efficient transportation choice for those looking to travel between these two beautiful Spanish destinations.
Departure Point
Marbella station
Arrival Point
Playa Bonita station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marbella and Benalmádena is approximately 29.0 km, with a road distance of 36.2 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Marbella to Benalmádena is ridesharing, which costs €2-€5 and takes about 48 minutes. This mode of transportation allows you to share the ride with other passengers, reducing the cost. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 24 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing around €42-€51.
When traveling from Marbella to Benalmadena, the prices of a bus ticket typically range from €4 to €6.
To get from Marbella to Benalmadena without using public transportation, you can consider using carpooling services like Blablacar. It's a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer not to use public transport. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 37.0 km, and it takes around 24 minutes by car. The prices for carpooling between Marbella and Benalmadena range from €6 to €9.
The most convenient way to travel from Marbella to Benalmádena without a car is by taking a bus and then a train. The journey usually takes around 50 minutes and costs between €4 and €7. It's a popular route for both locals and tourists, with frequent departures throughout the day. The bus will take you from Marbella to the nearest train station, where you can then board a train to reach Benalmádena.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Marbella and Benalmádena. The journey takes approximately 52 minutes and the bus departs once daily, operating every day. The bus is operated by Avanza Grupo and departs from Marbella station, arriving at Playa Bonita station in Benalmádena.
There are 6803+ hotels available in Benalmádena offering a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodation start at €27, providing affordable options for travelers. It is recommended to explore different booking platforms and read reviews to find the best hotel that fits your needs and preferences during your stay in Benalmádena.
Yes, you can get from Marbella to Benalmadena by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 49 km, and it would take approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes to cover this distance by bike.