The Costa del Sol motorway and its two toll roads within the province will undergo a critical value hike within the coming summer season.
Charges will range relying on the kind of automobile, time, or frequency of use. For instance, a automotive journey from Malaga to Marbella will value €18.85, whereas a visit from Antequera goes to set drivers again €25. Malaga up to now solely has a verbal promise to subsidise 50 p.c for normal customers, however it’s nothing like as a lot as frequent customers of toll roads in Galicia, Asturias, or Alicante obtain.
In 2022, inflation went by the roof to above 8 p.c, main the federal government to cap costs at round 4 p.c and compensate toll street operators by subsidies. However this staggered compensation won’t be paid in full till 2026.
The AP-7 between Calahonda and Guadiaro elevated by 3.89 p.c during the last yr, whereas the Las Pedrizas street skilled a rise of 5.45 p.c. The Costasol stretch of street has the bottom margin of improve, whereas the Guadalmedina has been the most costly.
The Costa del Sol motorway web site has up to date costs for January 1, with off-season costs being €11.60 for gentle automobiles similar to vehicles, €5.50 for the primary toll within the route of Cádiz, €3.70 in San Pedro, and €2.40 in Manilva.
In the meantime, Francisco Salado, the president of Diputación de Málaga, has requested that the central authorities add a reduction to the value of the toll street whereas the research for the well-known coastal rail hyperlink are ongoing. Up to now the request has fallen on deaf ears.
