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Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Vélez-Málaga
Contemporary art centre in nearby Vélez-Málaga with changing exhibitions in a restored historic building. A strong cultural stop close to Benajarafe.
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nerja to Benajarafe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nerja to Benajarafe will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nerja for Benajarafe every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.


The table below shows live departures for Nerja to Benajarafe coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 Nerja | 0h55 | 6:40 Benajarafe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Nerja to Benajarafe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 23:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 55m.
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 23:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Benajarafe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benajarafe trip today.
Contemporary art centre in nearby Vélez-Málaga with changing exhibitions in a restored historic building. A strong cultural stop close to Benajarafe.
City museum covering archaeology, fine arts and local history in Vélez-Málaga. Useful for understanding the area beyond the beaches.
Museum in Torre del Mar dedicated to sugar production, a key industry on this coast. Compact, informative and suitable for a short cultural visit.
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking beside the beach, with open sea views and an easy-going local atmosphere throughout the day.
Wide beach stretch backed by the village, popular for relaxed walks, swimming and sunset views. A simple coastal favourite close to local life.
Traditional district in nearby Vélez-Málaga with narrow streets, whitewashed houses and a more historic atmosphere than the coast.
Fresh anchovies from the Axarquía coast, often fried or marinated. They are a staple of nearby Málaga’s seafaring cuisine and widely eaten in Benajarafe.
Sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over embers on the beach. This iconic Costa del Sol dish is prized for its simple seasoning and smoky sea flavour.
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil, garlic and peppers. It is a classic Andalusian summer dish that suits the hot coastal climate.
Traditional beachfront chiringuito known for grilled fish, espetos and relaxed sea views. A reliable choice for classic local seafood.
Casual seafront restaurant serving rice dishes, fried fish and Mediterranean staples. Popular for an easy-going meal by the beach.
Long-established local spot for tapas, grilled meats and Andalusian dishes in an informal setting used by residents and summer visitors.
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Meals and cafés are fairly priced, while summer accommodation rises. Local buses are cheap and daily costs are lower than in Málaga city.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Benajarafe, N-340 / C. Zagra -> Málaga Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nerja to Benajarafe 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 Benajarafe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nerja to Benajarafe buses use the Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) to Benajarafe, N-340 / C. Zagra station pair. Use this guide to compare Nerja and Benajarafe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) is 1 km from Nerja city centre. Public transport options include:
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