
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Benalmádena to Estepona
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
28 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Benalmádena to Estepona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benalmádena to Estepona will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Benalmádena to Estepona, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
8:000h10Benalmádena8:10Estepona£21One-way0 changes
6:500h40Benalmádena7:30Estepona£31One-way0 changes
16:300h30Benalmádena17:00Estepona£31One-way0 changes
12:000h30Benalmádena12:30Estepona£41One-way0 changes
7:200h30Benalmádena7:50Estepona£41One-way0 changes
8:000h10Benalmádena8:10Estepona£21One-way0 changes
12:000h30Benalmádena12:30Estepona£41One-way0 changes
16:300h30Benalmádena17:00Estepona£31One-way0 changes
7:200h30Benalmádena7:50Estepona£41One-way0 changes
6:500h40Benalmádena7:30Estepona£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Benalmádena to Estepona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Benalmádena to Estepona coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:05 Benalmádena | 1h35 | 15:40 Estepona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 6:50 Benalmádena | 0h40 | 7:30 Estepona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:20 Benalmádena | 0h30 | 7:50 Estepona | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Benalmádena to Estepona
Take a bus from Benalmádena to Estepona and enjoy the approximately 55 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 21:45.
Distance 55 km |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 21:45 |
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Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from Benalmádena to EsteponaYou can travel by bus between Benalmádena to Estepona with Avanza, BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from Benalmádena to EsteponaYou can travel by bus between Benalmádena to Estepona with Avanza, BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Things to do in Estepona
Discover the best of Estepona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Estepona trip today.
- Must visit
Orquidario de Estepona
Contemporary orchid centre with striking architecture and thousands of plants; a popular indoor visit close to the historic centre.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Estepona
Municipal ethnographic museum presenting local traditions, trades and daily life in a restored historic setting in the Old Town.
- Recommended
Casa de las Tejerinas
Indoor exhibition space for temporary art shows and cultural events, useful for seeing current local and regional creative work.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Estepona
Flower-filled old quarter of whitewashed streets and murals, ideal for wandering, photographs, shopping and a sense of local character.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Estepona
Seafront promenade with beaches, sculptures and cafes nearby; one of the best everyday walks for views and an easy sunset stroll.
- Recommended
Parque Botánico-Orquidario
Large urban park with gardens, play areas and event spaces, offering a relaxed local atmosphere away from the busiest seafront zones.
Pescaíto frito
Pescaíto frito is a classic Costa del Sol dish of small fish lightly floured and fried. It is a staple of beachside eating in Estepona and across Málaga province.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Espetos de sardinas are sardines skewered and grilled over open embers, traditionally on the beach. They are one of the most emblematic seaside foods on this stretch of coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
Ajoblanco is a chilled almond and garlic soup from Andalusia, often served with grapes. It is especially valued in hot weather and reflects the region’s Moorish culinary heritage.
Restaurante Back
Refined dining venue in Estepona known for creative cooking, tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
La Escollera
Established seafood restaurant by the marina known for fresh fish, rice dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
El Muelle
Long-standing beachside chiringuito specialising in grilled fish, espetos and classic Andalusian seafood by the sea.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol: dining is reasonable, but summer stays and seafront areas cost more. Local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. In taxis, rounding up the fare is usual.
Avanza Costa del Sol
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) -> Plaza Antonia Guerrero, Estepona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus times for Estepona are published by Avanza; real-time waiting times are available in the Avanza Costa del Sol app.
- The bus station is on Avenida Litoral beside the Palacio de Congresos, about 1 km from the historic centre. Contactless payment could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Benalmádena to Estepona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benalmádena to Estepona by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Estepona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Benalmádena and Estepona
Most Benalmádena to Estepona buses use the Benalmádena, Parada Portillo to Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) station pair. Use this guide to compare Benalmádena and Estepona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Benalmádena, Parada Portillo from Benalmádena city centre
Benalmádena, Parada Portillo is 4 km from Benalmádena city centre. Public transport options include:
Benalmádena, Parada Portillo bus station facilities and services
Benalmádena, Parada Portillo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo. ATMs are available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benalmádena, Parada Portillo: The station is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Getting to Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) from Estepona city centre
Most popular bus connections from Benalmádena
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