Alicante to Motril bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Motril

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

€35

Average ticket price on Oct 30

€39

Fastest journey on Oct 30

6 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

7 h 18 m

Buses on Oct 30

16

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Motril will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Motril without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Motril

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Buses from Alicante to Motril run on average 38 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 5h 10m.

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
199 miles (321 km)
Average bus duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
38
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
9:15 PM
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

Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Motril trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Motril.

Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Motril can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Motril is €8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Alicante to Motril leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Motril leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 38 buses a day from Alicante to Motril which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Alicante to Motril Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
Grupo Subús
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
Grupo Subús
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:37AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
9h53
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
Grupo Subús
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
01:01PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
7h29
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€37
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
€53
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
€54
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
€54

Live departures

Alicante to Motril bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Motril buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h05
11:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h05
11:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h05
11:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
7h50
11:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
7h50
11:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h05
8:20 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
6h55
8:10 AM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
8:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h15
2:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h15
2:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h00
1:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h45
1:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h00
2:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal11:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
9h53
9:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10h03
9:40 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h53
8:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h29
8:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h39
9:40 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h29
9:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h20
11:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h20
11:05 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Alicante to Motril buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Alicante to Motril.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Alicante to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Motril with Alsa for as low as €7. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€7
Alsa frequency
38 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Motril

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Alicante to Motril, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Motril. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Motril for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Motril:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Motril depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus 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 bus ticket from Alicante to Motril:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus 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 bus from Alicante to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa.

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.

  • Must visit

Museo Preindustrial de la Caña de Azúcar

Motril's leading museum on pre-industrial sugar-cane production, set in a restored mill. Essential for understanding the city's identity.

  • Recommended

Museo Industrial del Azúcar Fábrica del Pilar

Museum in the old sugar factory explaining industrial processes, machinery, and Motril's major role in Spain's sugar history.

  • Recommended

Casa Garcés

Exhibition venue in Casa Garcés with rotating art, history, and cultural displays. A good stop for current local programming.

Euro (€)

Motril is moderate for southern Spain: lodging is often cheaper than big cities, dining is fairly priced, and local buses are low cost for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.

Plan your visit to Motril

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Motril.

Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Motril, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Motril

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Motril 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 Motril, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Motril including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Alicante to Motril

Most Alicante to Motril buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Motril

Which Alicante station do buses to Motril leave from?

Buses from Alicante to Motril leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Alicante, Estación 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 Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, SpainWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) from Alicante city centre

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) is 2 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 13m · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · €4 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · €48

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) bus station facilities and services

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Elevators, ramps.

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