The cheapest and fastest buses from Motril to Málaga
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Motril to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motril to Málaga will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 15 buses that leave Motril for Málaga on Sat, Mar 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 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
Motril to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Motril to Málaga buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 PM Motril | 0h20 | 9:00 PM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Motril | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
Normal | 6:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 8:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 8:15 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 2:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 2:00 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 2:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 7:45 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 8:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 9:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Motril to Málaga
Buses from Motril to Málaga run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:11, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 80 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 06:11 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Motril to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Motril to Málaga 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 Motril to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motril to Málaga 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 Málaga, 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 Motril to Málaga
- 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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