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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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The cheapest and fastest coaches from La Herradura to Motril
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
52 m
Buses on 20 Sept
7
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from La Herradura to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Herradura to Motril will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 7 buses from La Herradura to Motril, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.
Normal17:300h50La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano18:20Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes- Normal19:200h55La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano20:15Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal10:301h00La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano11:30Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal23:300h55La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano0:25Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal16:050h55La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano17:00Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal14:100h45La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano14:55Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal17:300h50La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano18:20Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal19:200h55La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano20:15Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal23:300h55La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano0:25Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
- Normal16:050h55La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano17:00Motril, Estación de Autobuses£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for La Herradura to Motril
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from La Herradura to Motril among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 20 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from La Herradura to Motril is a coach with an average price of £3.
The fastest way to travel from La Herradura to Motril is by coach with an average journey time of 50m.
Yes, you can take a coach between La Herradura and Motril.
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 £3 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 50m versus 34m 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 Alsa, 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
La Herradura to Motril bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Herradura to Motril coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 23:30 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h55 | 0:25 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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| Normal | 10:30 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 1h00 | 11:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 1h00 | 13:45 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:10 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h45 | 14:55 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:05 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h55 | 17:00 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:30 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h50 | 18:20 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:20 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h55 | 20:15 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Alsa operates all coaches services from La Herradura to Motril.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Herradura to Motril
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Buses from La Herradura to Motril run on average 14 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 20 km distance in 50m.
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 20 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from La Herradura to MotrilYou can travel by bus between La Herradura to Motril with Alsa for as low as £1. 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
30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£1
Alsa frequency
11 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.
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 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.
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.
- Recommended
Parque de los Pueblos de América
Palm-lined central park with fountains, shade and everyday local life. A pleasant stop for strolling near Motril’s civic and shopping core.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Traditional square beside the main church, surrounded by historic buildings and cafés, and a natural place to appreciate the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo de Motril
Popular seafront promenade in the port district, ideal for a coastal walk with harbour views, beaches and an easy sense of Motril’s maritime side.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho
Cold soup of tomatoes, peppers, bread, olive oil and garlic. A summer staple on the Costa Tropical, often served chilled with local produce.
- Gluten-free
Arroz caldoso de marisco
A hearty fisherman’s stew with mixed seafood, rice, peppers and saffron. Traditional on the Granada coast for family meals and seaside gatherings.
Pescaíto frito
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, lightly floured and served hot. A classic beach-bar dish across Motril and nearby ports.
Restaurante Katena
Established seafront restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and polished service in a relaxed coastal setting.
Mesón Medina
Popular traditional venue for tapas, grilled meats and Andalusian favourites, with a lively local atmosphere.
Chiringuito Flores
Well-known beachside chiringuito serving grilled fish, seafood and rice dishes with views over Playa Granada.
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.
Smart Motril
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.95
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Motril
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Motril’s official public transport information is provided by the Ayuntamiento and the municipal urban bus concessionaire on the bus page.
- I could not verify an official source confirming contactless bank card acceptance on Motril urban buses, so assume cash or operator-issued media may be required.
FAQs: La Herradura to Motril coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Herradura 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.
Cheap coach tickets from La Herradura to Motril can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for La Herradura to Motril is £3; 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 La Herradura to Motril is 30m to travel the 20 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 La Herradura to Motril leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from La Herradura to Motril leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from La Herradura to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from La Herradura 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 La Herradura and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from La Herradura , you have various coach station options to start your route from including La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano . When arriving in Motril , you can end your route 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 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano, which is located around 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 La Herradura is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from La Herradura to Motril is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between La Herradura and Motril.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from La Herradura to Motril:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from La Herradura to Motril for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from La Herradura 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 La Herradura to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from La Herradura 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 La Herradura to Motril:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from La Herradura 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 La Herradura to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from La Herradura to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from La Herradura to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Herradura and Motril
Most La Herradura to Motril buses use the La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral. Use this guide to compare La Herradura and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in La Herradura
Arrival bus stations in Motril
Which La Herradura station do buses to Motril leave from?
Buses from La Herradura to Motril leave from La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano. The station is from La Herradura city centre at 18697 La Herradura, Granada, Spain.
La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano18697 La Herradura, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano from La Herradura city centre
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La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano bus station facilities and services
La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano. ATMs are available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano: Limited accessibility features are present.
Motril, Estación de AutobusesMotril Central Bus Station, Cañada Motril 28, 18600
City-centre transport
Getting to Motril, Estación de Autobuses from Motril city centre
BusALSA - Almuñ-Motr, ALSA - Lanj-Motr, ALSA - Herr-Cast, ALSA - Salob-Mot, ALSA - Gra-Nerja, ALSA - Gra-Motril · 15m · £0.90
Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. MoralBus station Motril, Cañada Motril, 28, 18600 Motril, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral from Motril city centre
Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral is 3 km from Motril city centre. Public transport options include:
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Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral bus station facilities and services
Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral. ATMs are available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral: Not equipped for wheelchair access.
Motril, Puerto de MotrilBus station Motril, Cañada Motril, 28, 18600 Motril, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Motril, Puerto de Motril from Motril city centre
Motril, Puerto de Motril is 3 km from Motril city centre. Public transport options include:
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Motril, Puerto de Motril bus station facilities and services
Motril, Puerto de Motril has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Motril, Puerto de Motril. ATMs are available at Motril, Puerto de Motril.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motril, Puerto de Motril.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Motril, Puerto de Motril: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motril, Puerto de Motril: Wheelchair access available.
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