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Benalmádena, Andalucía to Marbella, Andalucía from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Benalmádena, Spain
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Marbella, Spain

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

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$2 RideshareBest price
36.4 kmDistance
24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Benalmádena to Marbella 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
Avanza Grupo
Bus
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$2-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.4 km
Duration: 24m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90

Traveling From Benalmadena to Marbella

Traveling from Benalmadena to Marbella offers you a delightful contrast between the vibrant atmosphere of Benalmadena's beaches and attractions and the sophisticated charm of Marbella's upscale vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marbella

Marbella boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
• Charming narrow streets with historic architecture.
• Numerous tapas bars and local boutiques.
Puerto Banús
• Luxury marina filled with high-end yachts.
• Vibrant nightlife and stylish beach clubs.
San Pedro de Alcántara
• More local atmosphere with family-friendly vibe.
• Beautiful beaches and authentic seafood restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Marbella's Attractions

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

The Golden Mile
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
La Alameda Park
Weekday afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere to enjoy the greenery.
Marbella's Beaches
Early mornings offer serene sunrises and a quieter beach experience.

Marbella Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marbella enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, when you can enjoy pleasant temperatures while avoiding the peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Marbella

For a truly unique experience, try the grilled sardines at Restaurante Casa Eladio, which offer a taste of traditional Andalusian cuisine distinct from the international fare in Benalmadena. The charming seaside atmosphere and focus on fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that highlights Marbella's culinary heritage.

Benalmádena - Marbella operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+34 91 272 28 32
Website
avanzabus.com

Bus from Playa Bonita to Marbella

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Website
blablacar.com

Other from Benalmádena to Marbella

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$2-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+34 635 314684
Website
taxisenmalaga.com

Taxi from Benalmádena to Marbella

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+34 952 04 04 04
Website
taxi-union.es

Taxi from Benalmádena to Marbella

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+34 692 62 02 66
Website
taxiaeropuertomalaga.com

Taxi from Benalmádena to Marbella

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

Taxi from Benalmádena to Marbella

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+34 619 09 80 85
Website
taximarbella.es

Taxi from Benalmádena to Marbella

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

Taxi from Benalmádena to Marbella

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$75-90

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

Traveling between Benalmádena and Marbella 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 drive from Benalmádena to Marbella, spanning a distance of 37.0 km. In just 24 minutes, you'll cruise along the picturesque coastal roads, soaking in the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea. 💰 The cost of traveling from Benalmádena to Marbella by car ranges from €6 to €9, offering an affordable and flexible transportation option. Consider exploring carpooling services like BlaBlaCar for a shared ride experience, especially if you prefer not to drive or use public transport. 🚦 Whether you choose to enjoy the journey solo or share it with fellow travelers, the road trip from Benalmádena to Marbella promises a delightful blend of convenience, cost-effectiveness, and the freedom to discover the charming sights along the way.
Average price
€6 - €9
🚆 Traveling from Benalmádena to Marbella by train is a convenient option with a short travel time of 1 hour and 6 minutes covering a distance of 43.8 km. 🚌 The first step of the journey involves taking a bus towards Estepona, which typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes. The bus route from Málaga to Estepona is operated by AVANZABUS; departure is from Puerto Marina in Benalmádena and arrival is at Estación de Autobuses de Marbella. 🌴 Once in Marbella, visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural attractions that make this destination a popular choice for travelers seeking sun, sea, and relaxation in the heart of the Costa del Sol.
🚌 The direct bus from Playa Bonita to Marbella, operated by Avanza Grupo, takes approximately 43 minutes to complete the journey, departing once a week with daily operation. 🛣️ The distance between Benalmádena and Marbella by bus is around 36.8 km, with ticket prices ranging from €4 to €6. 🌴 For a convenient and scenic journey, consider taking the bus towards Ronda or Estepona, offering travel options that range from 1 hour to 2 hours, allowing you to explore the picturesque landscapes between Benalmádena and Marbella.
Departure Point
Playa Bonita station
Arrival Point
Marbella station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the Avanza Grupo website for bus schedules before your departure, as the direct service from Playa Bonita to Marbella only operates once a week: Avanza Bus.
• Arriving at Marbella station, navigate the exit by following the signs to the main bus terminal; this will lead you to options for local transport, including city buses and taxis to your desired destination.
• Consider enjoying a small bite at nearby café options around Marbella station after your arrival, as they often offer local delicacies and coffee to recharge after your 43-minute journey.