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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Motril
Showing times and prices for Mar 17
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Motril will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Madrid for Motril on Tue, Mar 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 408 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:00PM4h40
Madrid09:40PMMotril
€251One-way
0 transfers
Normal08:00AM5h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses01:55PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
€261One-way
0 transfers
Normal07:15AM6h40
Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América01:55PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
€261One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal09:45AM6h50
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)04:35PMMotril, Hospital General Santa Ana
€311One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal07:00AM7h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses02:30PMMotril, Hospital General Santa Ana
€311One-way
1 transfer
05:00PM4h40
Madrid09:40PMMotril
€251One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM5h20
Madrid08:50PMMotril
€331One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM5h50
Madrid04:50PMMotril
€461One-way
0 transfers
Normal08:00AM5h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses01:55PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
€261One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:30AM6h00
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses04:30PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
€311One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Motril
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Motril among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 408 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €43 Average price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Motril bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Motril buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h40 | 7:10 AM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 1:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 6:15 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h40 | 12:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h55 | 12:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h10 | 2:25 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 3:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h25 | 2:25 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h15 | 3:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h50 | 3:35 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h00 | 3:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 5:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 8:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h15 | 8:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h30 | 8:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h35 | 10:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Motril buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or Infobus offer buses services from Madrid to Motril.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Motril.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Motril.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Motril.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Motril.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Motril.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Motril
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Buses from Madrid to Motril run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €17 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 408 km distance in 5h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Distance 408 km |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Madrid to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Motril with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
€26
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
€43
Alsa Supra frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Motril
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Motril by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Motril, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Motril can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Motril is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Motril is 5h 55m to travel the 408 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Motril leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Motril leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Motril, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Motril. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América . When arriving in Motril , you can end your trip in coach stations like Motril, Estación de Autobuses, Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Motril, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Motril from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Motril is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Motril including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Motril:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Motril for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Motril depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Motril:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Motril:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Motril. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Motril
Madrid
Motril
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Motril.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
The major bus station for arrivals in Motril is Motril, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motril, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Motril from Madrid.
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
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