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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Motril
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Buses per day
36
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 $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
Of the 36 buses that leave Alicante for Motril on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 7 h 29 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.
09:00AM4h30
Alicante01:30PMMotril
$351One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal02:45PM8h20
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:05PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
$441One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal01:01PM8h39
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses09:40PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
$451One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:37AM8h53
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses08:30PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
$451One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal01:01PM7h29
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses08:30PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
$451One-way
1 transfer
09:00AM4h30
Alicante01:30PMMotril
$351One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal01:15AM6h55
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses08:10AMMotril, Hospital General Santa Ana
$451One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal01:15AM7h05
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses08:20AMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
$451One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal01:15AM7h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses08:30AMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
$451One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal01:01PM7h29
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses08:30PMMotril, Estación de Autobuses
$451One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alicante to Motril
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Motril among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Alicante to Motril Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Alicante to Motril bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Motril buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Alicante | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Motril | 2 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Alicante | 7h29 | 8:30 PM Motril | 2 transfers | |
 | 4:10 PM Alicante | 6h55 | 11:05 PM Motril | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 7:20 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 7:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h55 | 7:10 AM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 1:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 12:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 1:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 1:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 12:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 12:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h40 | 8:40 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h30 | 7:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h30 | 8:30 PM Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana | 2 transfers | |
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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 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 21:15 |
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, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús, FlixBus from Alicante to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús, FlixBus for as low as $48 (€39). 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 Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Alsa frequency
5 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
Vectalia - Grupo SuBús
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Vectalia - Grupo SuBús frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Motril can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Motril is $55 (€44); 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 bus from Alicante to Motril is 6 h 55 min to travel the 199 mile (321 km) long trip, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Alicante to Motril leaves at 1: 08AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Alicante to Motril leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Alicante to Motril which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Motril, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Motril. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Alicante to Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
You have options as you can travel to Motril from Alicante 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Motril:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Motril for bus companies Alsa and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Motril are:
- Castillo de Carchuna, a historic 18th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the coastline
- Parque de los Pueblos de América, a botanical garden featuring diverse plant species and a tranquil setting
- Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza, a revered religious site with impressive architecture and cultural significance
- Sugar Museum, an informative museum detailing the history of sugar production in the region
- Charca de Suárez, a nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and observing local wildlife.
The best things to do in Motril include:
- Stroll through Parque de las Americas, enjoy a relaxing walk in a lush park with gardens and fountains
- Explore the Old Town, wander through charming streets with historical buildings and local shops
- Relax at Playa Granada, unwind on a beautiful beach with golden sands and clear waters
- Visit the local markets, experience the vibrant atmosphere and shop for fresh produce and local crafts
- Try local cuisine, savor traditional dishes at a variety of local restaurants and tapas bars.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.
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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alicante to Motril, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Motril with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Motril with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Motril with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Motril
Alicante
Motril
The major bus station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Motril.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
The major bus station for arrivals in Motril is Motril, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motril, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Motril from Alicante.
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
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