Benahavis travel guide

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You're Going to Love Benahavis

With a population of 2,275, Benahavis is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Benahavis has to offer.

When to visit Benahavis

Benahavis in January
Estimated hotel price
$310
1 night at 3-star hotel
Benahavis in January
Estimated hotel price
$310
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Benahavis

Plane

Although Benahavis doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 32 miles from Benahavis. The shortest flight to Benahavis from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 12h 25m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Benahavis, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Benahavis to Madrid takes 2h 42m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about $29 for a 3h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Benahavis is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 37 miles from Benahavis. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and Record Go, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Benahavis, including ALSA, FlixBus and Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Benahavis takes 105 miles and will cost you around $31. From Seville, the ticket costs about $43 for a journey of 165 miles.

Plane

Although Benahavis doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 32 miles from Benahavis. The shortest flight to Benahavis from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 12h 25m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Benahavis, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Benahavis to Madrid takes 2h 42m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about $29 for a 3h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Benahavis is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 37 miles from Benahavis. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and Record Go, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Benahavis, including ALSA, FlixBus and Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Benahavis takes 105 miles and will cost you around $31. From Seville, the ticket costs about $43 for a journey of 165 miles.

Airports near Benahavis

Airlines serving Benahavis

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (838 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,237 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,020 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,783 reviews)
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Where to stay in Benahavis

Average rates range from around $258 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $343 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Benahavis

Most booked hotels in Benahavis

Hotel Amanhavis
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 469 reviews)
$129+
Hotel Doña Catalina
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1716 reviews)
$68+
Hotel Avenida 31
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 203 reviews)
$85+
Globales Playa Estepona
4 stars
Good (7.9, 149 reviews)
$212+
Hostal Acemar
1 star
Good (7.8, 426 reviews)
$68+
Hostal Alicia
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$60+

Renting a car in Benahavis

Expect to pay $6.70 per gallon in Benahavis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.40 and $107.20.

Expect to pay $6.70 per gallon in Benahavis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.40 and $107.20.