What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena?

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena?

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €30 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Benalmádena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Muelle Heredia and arriving at Flatotel. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Málaga and Benalmádena?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Málaga-Centro Alameda and arriving at Torremuelle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Málaga to Benalmádena?

The distance between Málaga and Benalmádena is 24 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.

How do I travel from Málaga to Benalmádena without a car?

The best way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €3.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Benalmádena?

The train from Málaga-Centro Alameda to Torremuelle takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Benalmádena bus from?

Málaga to Benalmádena bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Muelle Heredia station.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Benalmádena train from?

Málaga to Benalmádena train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Málaga-Centro Alameda station.

Train or bus from Málaga to Benalmádena?

The best way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena is to train which takes 35 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Málaga to Benalmádena bus arrive?

Málaga to Benalmádena bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Flatotel station.

Where does the Málaga to Benalmádena train arrive?

Málaga to Benalmádena train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Torremuelle station.

Can I drive from Málaga to Benalmádena?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Benalmádena is 23 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Málaga to Benalmádena.

How do I get a train ticket from Málaga to Benalmádena?

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Where can I stay near Benalmádena?

There are 15283+ hotels available in Benalmádena.

Can I share a ride from Málaga to Benalmádena?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Málaga and Benalmádena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Málaga to Benalmádena - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Benalmádena by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Málaga to Benalmádena by train (Renfe)

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Distance: 23.7 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Benalmádena, Spain?

Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Málaga-Centro Alameda to Torremuelle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Muelle Heredia to Flatotel every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 54 min.

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