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.

When to visit Benahavis

Benahavis in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 1139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Benahavis in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 1139
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 Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 12h 25m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Benahavis, followed by iryo. The train journey from Benahavis to Madrid takes 2h 42m and costs around AED 103 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Almería, expect to pay about AED 173 for a 4h 25m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Benahavis, including ALSA, FlixBus and Renfe. From Granada, the bus ride to Benahavis takes 95 miles and will cost you around AED 107. From Seville, the ticket costs about AED 158 for a journey of 150 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 Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 12h 25m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Benahavis, followed by iryo. The train journey from Benahavis to Madrid takes 2h 42m and costs around AED 103 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Almería, expect to pay about AED 173 for a 4h 25m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Benahavis, including ALSA, FlixBus and Renfe. From Granada, the bus ride to Benahavis takes 95 miles and will cost you around AED 107. From Seville, the ticket costs about AED 158 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Benahavis

Airlines serving Benahavis

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,485 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,786 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,567 reviews)
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Where to stay in Benahavis

Average rates range from around AED 971 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,102 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Benahavis

Hiring a car in Benahavis

Expect to pay AED 6.62 per litre in Benahavis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 79.33 and AED 105.77.

Expect to pay AED 6.62 per litre in Benahavis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 79.33 and AED 105.77.