The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Motril
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
80 km
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 €6.
Of the 16 buses that leave Málaga for Motril on Sat, Mar 07, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest buses will take 1 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.










Live departures
Málaga to Motril bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Motril buses for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 10:15 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 12:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:20 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 2h25 | 12:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 1:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:30 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 2h45 | 4:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 2h10 | 4:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 5:20 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 2h15 | 5:20 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 6:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 7:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:50 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 2h25 | 7:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 7:25 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 9:35 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:20 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 2h15 | 9:35 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 11:25 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:05 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 2h20 | 11:25 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Motril
Buses from Málaga to Motril run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. 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 15m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Málaga to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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
- 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
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Motril
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Málaga (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 3, 16 Train: C1
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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