Alicante to Motril bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Motril

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept

Cheapest price on 15 Sept

£48

Average ticket price on 15 Sept

£48

Fastest journey on 15 Sept

6 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 15 Sept

7 h 37 m

Buses on 15 Sept

9

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Motril will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.

Fast coaches

To travel from Alicante to Motril you need to make at least one change.

  • ALSA
    3:156h45
    Alicante
    10:00Motril
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • ALSA
    5:308h00
    Alicante
    13:30Motril
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • ALSA
    9:458h05
    Alicante
    17:50Motril
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • ALSA
    18:1515h30
    Alicante
    9:45Motril
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • ALSA
    5:307h45
    Alicante
    13:15Motril
    £491One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Alicante to Motril

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Motril among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 321 km

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Coach
Flight
Driving

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£100

Average Price

£60

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Iberia Express

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Motril is a coach with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Motril:

A coach is £52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Motril costing on average £100.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Motril is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Motril take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Motril including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Alicante to Motril bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Motril coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
12h30
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
12h40
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h30
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
12h25
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
11h15
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
12h15
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h45
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h45
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h55
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h30
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h30
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h40
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
11h15
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
11h25
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
10h15
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
Grupo SubúsNormal · Normal+AlsaNormal · Normal10:35 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h55
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses3 changes
Grupo SubúsNormal · Normal+AlsaNormal · Normal10:35 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h05
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses3 changes
Grupo SubúsNormal · Normal+AlsaNormal · Normal10:35 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h55
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana3 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal11:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h40
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal11:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h30
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal11:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h30
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal11:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
10h25
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal11:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
10h15
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal11:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
9h15
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal11:37 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h53
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal11:37 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h53
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal11:37 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h03
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h40
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h30
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h30
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
9h15
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
8h15
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
9h25
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal13:01 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h39
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal13:01 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h29
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal13:01 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h29
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal13:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
7h15
20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal13:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
8h25
21:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal13:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
8h15
21:30 Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal14:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h50
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal14:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h50
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal14:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h50
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal14:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h20
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal14:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h20
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal15:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h05
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal15:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h05
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal15:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h05
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal15:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
7h50
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal15:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
7h50
23:05 Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
Tuesday 15 September
ALSA3:15 Alicante
6h45
10:00 Motril1 change

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Why should you book Alicante to Motril coaches with Omio?

Alsa operates all coaches services from Alicante to Motril.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Motril

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Buses from Alicante to Motril run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 321 km distance in 6h 45m.

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
321 km
Average bus duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
1:15
Last bus
21:15
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 Alicante to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £48. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£48
Alsa frequency
7 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.
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What's included in each class

Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
2 a day

Complete guide to Motril

Things to do in Motril

Discover the best of Motril — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Motril trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo de Historia de Motril

Motril’s leading local history museum, set in a former sugar warehouse, explaining the town’s development, archaeology and sugar-industry heritage.

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  • Recommended

Museo Preindustrial de la Caña de Azúcar

Industrial heritage museum inside the old sugar complex, with machinery and exhibits that show how cane sugar shaped Motril’s economy and landscape.

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Museo del Santuario de la Cabeza

Small museum space at the Santuario de la Cabeza displaying religious art and objects linked to local devotion and ecclesiastical history.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for southern Spain. Dining is fairly affordable, while summer stays near the coast can rise. Local buses are low cost and day-to-day spending is manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.

FAQs: Alicante to Motril coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Motril by coach. 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 coach, 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 Alicante to Motril can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Motril is £48; 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 Alicante to Motril is 6h 45m to travel the 321 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alicante to Motril leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Motril leaves at 21:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Alicante to Motril with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante 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 Alicante and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Motril from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Motril including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Motril:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Motril for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante 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 Alicante to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante 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 Alicante to Motril:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante 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 Alicante to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.

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