There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Playamar by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Málaga-Centro Alameda to TorremolinosC1
21 min€2Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Muelle Heredia to Las EstrellasM-110
28 min€1–3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Málaga to Torremolinos15.3 km
30 min€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Málaga to Playamar14.8 km
18 min€22–27Drive 14.8 km
- Drive from Málaga to Playamar14.8 km
18 min€3–4
Málaga to Playamar by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Playamar is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Playamar is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €22 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Muelle Heredia and arriving at Las Estrellas. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Málaga-Centro Alameda and arriving at Torremolinos. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Málaga and Playamar is 16 km. The road distance is 14.8 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Playamar without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €2.
The train from Málaga-Centro Alameda to Torremolinos takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Málaga to Playamar bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Muelle Heredia station.
Málaga to Playamar train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Málaga-Centro Alameda station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Playamar is to train which takes 21 min and costs €2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Playamar, Andalusia, Spain?
Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Málaga-Centro Alameda to Torremolinos every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Muelle Heredia to Las Estrellas every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Málaga-Centro Alameda to Torremolinos
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Muelle Heredia to Las Estrellas
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Málaga to Torremolinos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Book at
- blablacar.es
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €22–27
Taxis En Málaga
- Phone
- +34 635 314684
- Website
- taxisenmalaga.com
Taxi Union
- Phone
- +34 952 04 04 04
- Website
- taxi-union.es
Taxi Aeropuerto Málaga
- Phone
- +34 692 62 02 66
- Website
- taxiaeropuertomalaga.com
Radio Taxi Málaga
- Phone
- +34 622 27 27 99
- Website
- radiotaximalaga.es
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Playamar bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Las Estrellas station.
Málaga to Playamar train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Torremolinos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Playamar is 15 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Málaga to Playamar.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Málaga and Playamar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











