There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
3h 35m€30–128Train via Ciudad Real
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Cordoba-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
7h 25m€113–307Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga Eeaabus Alsa
15h 59m€87–136Drive 933.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costacar 933.9 km
10h 12m€147–211Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
7h 33m€107–302
Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa is to fly which costs €30 - €130 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €30 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Selwo Marina via Estación Tren Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Benalmádena-Arroyo de la Miel via Ciudad Real-Central, Cordoba-Central and Málaga M.Z. Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Barcelona and Benalmádena Costa is 794 km. The road distance is 933.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa without a car is to train via Ciudad Real which takes 7h 25m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa, including transfers.
Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can train via Ciudad Real, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 7h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 59m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Benalmádena Costa, Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Ryanair fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Benalmádena-Arroyo de la Miel via Ciudad Real-Central, Cordoba-Central, Malaga Maria Zambrano, and Málaga M.Z. Cercanías in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Malaga Eeaa station.
Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Ciudad Real-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa is 934 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Barcelona to Benalmádena Costa.
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