Benalmádena travel guide
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You're Going to Love Benalmádena
With a population of 58.854, Benalmádena is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.
When to visit Benalmádena
How to Get to Benalmádena
Plane
When flying to Benalmádena, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Benalmádena from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 14h 15m.
Train
iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Benalmádena, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Benalmádena to Granada takes 1h 24m and costs around ₹ 2,087 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about ₹ 1,920 for a 2h 42m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Benalmádena is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 16 km from Benalmádena. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Centauro, among others, in Málaga.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Benalmádena, including ALSA, iryo and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Benalmádena takes 153 km and will cost you around ₹ 1,252. From Seville, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,085 for a journey of 241 km. The most popular bus station is Benalmádena Torrequebrada, located 4 km from the city centre of Benalmádena. Benalmádena Puerto Marina is also a commonly used station, and is 0.3 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Benalmádena
Where to stay in Benalmádena
Average rates range from around ₹ 8,976 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 11,030 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Benalmádena
Most booked hotels in Benalmádena
Hiring a car in Benalmádena
Expect to pay ₹ 150 per litre in Benalmádena (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,803 and ₹ 2,404. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Benalmádena, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.