There are 4 ways to get from Alhambra to Benalmádena by train (Renfe), bus, car, or rideshare
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Avn
- Take the train from Málaga M.Z. Cercanías to Torremuelletrain C1
2h 45m€23–38Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Grenade to Benalmádena142.7 km
2h 17m€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Gra-Mal / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Tren Málaga to Torrenuevabus M-110
4h 1m€12–21Drive 144.6 km
- Drive from Alhambra to Benalmádenacar 144.6 km
1h 40m€23–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Benalmádena is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alhambra to Benalmádena is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Alhambra to Benalmádena. However, there are services departing from Granada - Avda de Madrid 1 and arriving at Torrenueva via Granada Estación de Autobuses and Estación Tren Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Alhambra to Benalmádena. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Torremuelle via Málaga M.Z. Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Alhambra and Benalmádena is 191 km. The road distance is 144.6 km.
The best way to get from Alhambra to Benalmádena without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Alhambra to Benalmádena, including transfers.
Alhambra to Benalmádena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Alhambra to Benalmádena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Alhambra to Benalmádena is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €21 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Alhambra, Andalusia, Spain and Benalmádena, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Alhambra to Torremuelle via Granada, Malaga Maria Zambrano, and Málaga M.Z. Cercanías in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alhambra to Torrenueva via Granada - Avda de Madrid 1, Granada - Estación de Autobuses, Granada Estación de Autobuses, Malaga Eeaa, and Estación Tren Málaga in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Málaga M.Z. Cercanías to Torremuelle
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Tren Málaga to Torrenueva
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Grenade to Benalmádena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Alhambra to Benalmádena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Malaga Eeaa station.
Alhambra to Benalmádena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to Benalmádena is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Alhambra to Benalmádena.
There are 17464+ hotels available in Benalmádena.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alhambra and Benalmádena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















