Málaga to Motril bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Motril

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€12

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 57 m

Buses on Sep 18

16

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga to Motril will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 16 buses from Málaga to Motril, including 16 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    4:05 PM2h15
    Málaga, Puerto Málaga
    6:20 PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
    €121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    11:20 AM2h25
    Málaga, Puerto Málaga
    1:45 PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
    €121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:20 PM2h15
    Málaga, Puerto Málaga
    10:35 PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
    €121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    3:00 PM2h15
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    5:15 PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
    €121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    2:30 PM2h45
    Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
    5:15 PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
    €121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Málaga to Motril

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Motril among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 80 km

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Driving

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Motril is a bus with an average price of €13.
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Motril is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Motril.

Live departures

Málaga to Motril bus times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Motril buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal11:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h30
1:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:20 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga
2h25
1:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h10
2:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal2:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
2h45
5:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h15
5:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal3:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga
2h10
5:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h20
6:20 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga
2h15
6:20 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h45
7:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h30
8:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:50 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga
2h25
8:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
1h25
8:25 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h20
10:35 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:20 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga
2h15
10:35 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal10:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
2h25
12:25 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal10:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga
2h20
12:25 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Málaga to Motril

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Buses from Málaga to Motril run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 80 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
Distance
80 km
Average bus duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Málaga to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. 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 Alsa Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€12
Alsa frequency
10 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.
Learn more about Alsa

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
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Motril

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Motril can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Motril is €13; 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 Málaga to Motril is 1h 25m to travel the 80 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 Málaga to Motril leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Motril leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Motril, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Motril. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Málaga , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Puerto Málaga, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Motril , you can end your trip in coach stations like Motril, Estación de Autobuses, Motril, C. Rector David Aguilar Peña / C. Rector Pascual Rivas Carrera, Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral, Motril, Puerto de Motril .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Motril, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Motril from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Motril is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Málaga and Motril.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Motril:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Motril for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 Málaga to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Motril:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Málaga to Motril:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Motril. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Málaga to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Málaga to Motril

Most Málaga to Motril buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Motril, C. Rector David Aguilar Peña / C. Rector Pascual Rivas Carrera. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Motril

Which Málaga station do buses to Motril leave from?

Buses from Málaga to Motril leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · €1 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · €2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · €8 · every ~3 min

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Málaga, Puerto MálagaExplanada de la Estacion, 29002 Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Málaga, Puerto Málaga from Málaga city centre

Bus1, 3, 16 Train: C1

Málaga, Puerto Málaga bus station facilities and services

Málaga, Puerto Málaga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Málaga (in the station), Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Puerto Málaga: Elevators, ramps.

More about Málaga, Puerto Málaga
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre

Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 14m · €1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · €4 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · €4 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · €7

Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services

Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.

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