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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 Murcia to Motril
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£32
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£32
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
5 h
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
5 h 44 m
Buses on 13 Oct
8
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Murcia to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Motril will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Fast coaches
To travel from Murcia to Motril you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal17:205h45Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses23:05Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change- Normal · Normal10:157h45Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses18:00Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal15:306h10Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses21:40Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal10:1510h15Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses20:30Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal15:306h00Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses21:30Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal15:305h00Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses20:30Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal17:205h45Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses23:05Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal17:205h45Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses23:05Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal15:306h00Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses21:30Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana£321One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal15:306h10Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses21:40Motril, Estación de Autobuses£321One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Murcia to Motril
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Buses from Murcia to Motril run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest coach covers the 252 km distance in 4h 15m.
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 252 km |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 19:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Live departures
Murcia to Motril bus times
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Motril coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21:10 Murcia | 3h30 | 0:40 Motril | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:40 Murcia | 3h50 | 1:30 Motril | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 7h45 | 18:00 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 10h15 | 20:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 8h25 | 18:40 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Alsa operates all coaches services from Murcia to Motril.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Murcia to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Murcia to Motril with Alsa for as low as £6. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£6
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: Murcia to Motril coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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 Murcia to Motril can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Murcia to Motril is £7; 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 Murcia to Motril is 4h 15m to travel the 252 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 Murcia to Motril leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Murcia to Motril leaves at 19:15.
There are 11 coaches a day from Murcia to Motril which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Murcia to Motril, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Motril. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Murcia and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Murcia , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses . When arriving in Motril , you can end your route in coach stations like Motril, Estación de Autobuses, Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses, 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.
Yes, you can take a coach between Murcia and Motril.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Murcia to Motril:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Murcia to Motril for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Murcia 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 Murcia to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Murcia 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 Murcia to Motril:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Murcia 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 Murcia to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Murcia to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Murcia to Motril with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Murcia and Motril
Most Murcia to Motril buses use the Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Murcia
Arrival bus stations in Motril
Which Murcia station do buses to Motril leave from?
Buses from Murcia to Motril leave from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Murcia city centre at Calle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain.
Murcia, Estacion de AutobusesCalle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses from Murcia city centre
BusR14 · 6m · every ~9 min
34 · 7m · £0.89
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Murcia, Estacion 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 Bar El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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 · £0.89
Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana18600 Motril, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana from Motril city centre
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Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana bus station facilities and services
Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana 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, Hospital General Santa Ana. ATMs are available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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