The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Benalmádena
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €20
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €20
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 432 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Benalmádena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Benalmádena will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Benalmádena, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 432 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.

7:00 AM 6h30 Madrid 1:30 PM Benalmádena €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:00 PM 7h00 Madrid 10:00 PM Benalmádena €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 6h30 Madrid 2:30 PM Benalmádena €20 1 One-way 0 transfers

8:00 AM 6h30 Madrid 2:30 PM Benalmádena €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:00 AM 6h30 Madrid 1:30 PM Benalmádena €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:00 PM 7h00 Madrid 10:00 PM Benalmádena €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Benalmádena
Buses from Madrid to Benalmádena run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 432 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 432 km |
Average bus duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Benalmádena trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Benalmádena.
Live departures
Madrid to Benalmádena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Benalmádena buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 PM Madrid | 5h50 | 3:10 AM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Madrid | 6h30 | 1:30 PM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Madrid | 6h30 | 2:30 PM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Madrid | 7h00 | 10:00 PM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Benalmádena
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Benalmádena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Benalmádena 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 Benalmádena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Benalmádena
Most Madrid to Benalmádena buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Benalmádena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Benalmádena leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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