
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marbella to Fuengirola
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
35 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marbella to Fuengirola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marbella to Fuengirola will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Marbella to Fuengirola, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 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.
NORMAL.20:050h40Marbella, Estación de Autobuses20:45Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
NORMAL.22:150h30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses22:45Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
NORMAL.17:450h40Marbella, Estación de Autobuses18:25Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
NORMAL.8:050h30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses8:35Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
NORMAL.8:050h30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses8:35Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
NORMAL.22:150h30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses22:45Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
NORMAL.20:050h40Marbella, Estación de Autobuses20:45Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
NORMAL.17:450h40Marbella, Estación de Autobuses18:25Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Marbella to Fuengirola
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.34. The journey takes 34m versus 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Marbella to Fuengirola bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marbella to Fuengirola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORMAL. | 8:05 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h30 | 8:35 Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 17:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 18:25 Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 20:05 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 20:45 Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 22:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h30 | 22:45 Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marbella to Fuengirola
Buses from Marbella to Fuengirola run on average 12 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 30m.
Distance 23 km |
Average bus duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Marbella to FuengirolaYou can travel by bus between Marbella to Fuengirola with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Marbella to FuengirolaYou can travel by bus between Marbella to Fuengirola with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
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Alsa
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Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
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Complete guide to Fuengirola
Things to do in Fuengirola
Discover the best of Fuengirola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuengirola trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Ciudad
Fuengirola’s main history museum, displaying archaeological finds from Roman and earlier periods linked to the local area.
Casa de la Cultura
A small gallery and cultural venue hosting temporary exhibitions, workshops and local art in a central municipal space.
Sala de Exposiciones del Ayuntamiento
An exhibition venue inside the town hall complex, used for rotating art and photography shows with easy central access.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Rey de España
A long seafront promenade for walking and cycling, lined with beaches, sculptures and views across the Mediterranean.
- Recommended
Parque Fluvial
A spacious riverside and castle-side park with paths, lawns and event areas, ideal for a relaxed walk near the historic fortress.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo
Fuengirola’s lively marina area, popular for strolling, boats and sea views, with easy access to nearby beaches and public spaces.
Boquerones fritos
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, lightly floured and crisp. A classic Málaga coast tapa, best eaten by the sea.
- Gluten-free
Boquerones en vinagre
Anchovies marinated in vinegar, garlic and parsley, then served cold. A staple coastal tapa closely tied to Málaga seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered on cane and grilled over wood embers on the beach. One of the most iconic dishes of the Costa del Sol.
Sollo
Refined dining room specialising in seafood and rice, with polished service and a more elegant atmosphere than the usual beach restaurants.
Los Marinos José
Long-established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for rice dishes, fried fish and classic Andalusian coastal cooking.
Restaurante Palangreros
Popular traditional restaurant serving grilled meats, seafood and Andalusian favourites in a busy, informal setting near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Dining and local transport are reasonable, but beachfront hotels and peak-season stays cost more than in many Spanish inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Fuengirola Transporte Urbano
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Terminal Fuengirola -> Plaza de la Constitución, Fuengirola
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Fuengirola urban buses have been free since 1 January 2023; check live stops and lines in the official Fuengirola Transporte Urbano app.
- For Cercanías C1 at Fuengirola station, Renfe allows contactless bank card or mobile payment at the gates; always validate at both origin and destination stations.
FAQs: Marbella to Fuengirola coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marbella to Fuengirola 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 Fuengirola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marbella and Fuengirola
Most Marbella to Fuengirola buses use the Marbella, Estación de Autobuses to Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Fuengirola. Use this guide to compare Marbella and Fuengirola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Marbella, Estación de Autobuses from Marbella city centre
Getting to Marbella, Terminal San Pedro from Marbella city centre
Getting to Marbella from Marbella city centre
Marbella bus station facilities and services
Marbella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar and café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machine near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marbella.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marbella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marbella: Station equipped with ramps and non-slip surfaces.
Getting to Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses from Fuengirola city centre
Getting to Fuengirola from Fuengirola city centre
Fuengirola bus station facilities and services
Fuengirola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Fuengirola.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fuengirola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fuengirola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fuengirola: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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