The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Benidorm
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Benidorm will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 11 buses that leave Málaga for Benidorm on Sun, Apr 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 428 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:20 PM5h40Málaga11:00 PMBenidorm$471One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM4h50Málaga7:50 PMBenidorm$531One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM4h50Málaga8:50 PMBenidorm$561One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal11:00 AM10h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBenidorm, Bus Station$721One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal4:00 PM8h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses12:15 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$721One-way1 transfer
3:00 PM4h50Málaga7:50 PMBenidorm$531One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM4h50Málaga8:50 PMBenidorm$561One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM5h40Málaga11:00 PMBenidorm$471One-way0 transfers
Normal9:30 PM8h00Malaga, Estación de Autobuses5:30 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$741One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal4:00 PM8h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses12:15 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Málaga to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Málaga to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Benidorm buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 10:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 8:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 10:15 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 12:30 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 3:30 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 8:30 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Benidorm
Buses from Málaga to Benidorm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Málaga to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Benidorm with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Benidorm by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
- Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
- Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
- Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
- Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.
- Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
- Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
- Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
- Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Benidorm
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
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