- 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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almeria to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Motril will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 buses from Almeria to Motril, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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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Buses from Almeria to Motril run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Almeria to Motril.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Motril buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 11:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 1:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 4:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 5:50 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal | 7:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Motril's leading museum on pre-industrial sugar-cane production, set in a restored mill. Essential for understanding the city's identity.
Museum in the old sugar factory explaining industrial processes, machinery, and Motril's major role in Spain's sugar history.
Exhibition venue in Casa Garcés with rotating art, history, and cultural displays. A good stop for current local programming.
Large municipal park with gardens, shade, and sports areas, valued by locals for relaxed walks away from the busier center.
Beach district east of Motril known for long walks, sea views, and a quieter residential feel compared with busier resort areas.
Central square surrounded by civic buildings and cafés, ideal for people-watching and experiencing Motril's daily urban life.
A hearty fisherman’s stew from the Granada coast with several rockfish and potatoes. It is a classic Costa Tropical dish tied to local seafaring traditions.
Fresh sardines grilled on skewers over open coals, a staple along the Andalusian coast. Simple, smoky and strongly linked to beach dining culture.
Red prawns from nearby Motril and the Granada coast, prized for their sweet flavor and delicate texture. Usually served grilled or simply cooked with sea salt.
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine and polished service in central Motril. A strong choice for a more upscale meal.
Well-known seafood restaurant at Playa Granada, valued for rice dishes, fish and a relaxed seafront atmosphere.
Popular beachside chiringuito serving grilled fish, fried seafood and classic Andalusian coastal dishes in an informal setting.
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.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Motril
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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.

Most Almeria to Motril buses use the Almería, Estación de Autobuses to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.