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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.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
58 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nerja to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nerja to Motril will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 8 buses that leave Nerja for Motril every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
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NormalThe table below shows live departures for Nerja to Motril coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 11:30 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:30 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h15 | 13:45 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h00 | 14:55 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h00 | 15:00 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h00 | 17:15 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h05 | 18:20 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:20 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0h55 | 19:15 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:05 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h10 | 20:15 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0h40 | 20:25 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 21:30 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h05 | 22:35 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1h10 | 0:25 Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Nerja to Motril run on average 13 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 33 km |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Motril — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Motril trip today.
Motril’s leading local history museum, set in a former sugar warehouse, explaining the town’s development, archaeology and sugar-industry heritage.
Industrial heritage museum inside the old sugar complex, with machinery and exhibits that show how cane sugar shaped Motril’s economy and landscape.
Small museum space at the Santuario de la Cabeza displaying religious art and objects linked to local devotion and ecclesiastical history.
Palm-lined central park with fountains, shade and everyday local life. A pleasant stop for strolling near Motril’s civic and shopping core.
Traditional square beside the main church, surrounded by historic buildings and cafés, and a natural place to appreciate the old town atmosphere.
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.
Cold soup of tomatoes, peppers, bread, olive oil and garlic. A summer staple on the Costa Tropical, often served chilled with local produce.
A hearty fisherman’s stew with mixed seafood, rice, peppers and saffron. Traditional on the Granada coast for family meals and seaside gatherings.
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, lightly floured and served hot. A classic beach-bar dish across Motril and nearby ports.
Established seafront restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and polished service in a relaxed coastal setting.
Popular traditional venue for tapas, grilled meats and Andalusian favourites, with a lively local atmosphere.
Well-known beachside chiringuito serving grilled fish, seafood and rice dishes with views over Playa Granada.
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.
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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Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Motril
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nerja 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.

Most Nerja to Motril buses use the Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Nerja and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) is 1 km from Nerja city centre. Public transport options include:
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