There are 5 ways to get from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gatabus ALSA - Alm-Cb Gat
5h 58m€21–38Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain Avn
- Take the train from Granada to Huercal-Viatortrain 13940 / ...
6h 40m€80–121Drive 247.9 km
- Drive from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gatacar 247.9 km
3h 2m€39–56Fly
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane AGP - LEI
6h 42m€103–238Bus via Malaga Eeaa
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gatabus ALSA - Alm-Cb Gat
6h 13m€21–38
Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and arriving at Cabo De Gata via Almeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata. However, there are services departing from Torremuelle and arriving at Huercal-Viator via Malaga Maria Zambrano and Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Benalmádena and El Cabo de Gata is 255 km. The road distance is 247.9 km.
The best way to get from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata without a car is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata, including transfers.
Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 6h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €240 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Benalmádena, Spain and El Cabo de Gata, Spain?
You can take a train from Torremuelle to Cabo De Gata via Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, and Almeria in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Torremuelle to El Cabo de Gata via Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, Malaga Maria Zambrano, Granada, and Huercal-Viator in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Almería Airport via Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Huercal-Viator
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gata
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Cabo De Gata
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.
Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Benalmádena to El Cabo de Gata.
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