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Museo Preindustrial de la Caña de Azúcar
Museum dedicated to Motril’s sugar-cane industry, set around historic machinery and interpretation spaces explaining the town’s industrial heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almuñécar to Motril
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almuñécar to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almuñécar to Motril will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Almuñécar for Motril on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
4:45 PM0h30Almuñécar5:15 PMMotril$31One-way0 transfers- 5:45 PM0h30Almuñécar6:15 PMMotril$31One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM0h30Almuñécar6:15 PMMotril$31One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM0h30Almuñécar5:15 PMMotril$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Almuñécar to Motril
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almuñécar to Motril among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almuñécar to Motril is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Almuñécar to Motril is by bus with an average journey time of 32m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Almuñécar and Motril.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almuñécar to Motril among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $3 (€3) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 32m versus 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Almuñécar to Motril Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Almuñécar to Motril bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almuñécar to Motril buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 2:25 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h30 | 2:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:15 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h45 | 5:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:45 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h35 | 6:20 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:45 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h30 | 7:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:40 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h35 | 8:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 0h40 | 12:25 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almuñécar to Motril
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Buses from Almuñécar to Motril run on average 16 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 30m.
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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Almuñécar to MotrilYou can travel by bus between Almuñécar to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $3 (€3). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Alsa frequency
20 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.
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
5 a day
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.
Centro de Arte Hernández Quero
Local art center and gallery space showing works linked to the painter José Hernández Quero and temporary exhibitions in central Motril.
Museo de Historia de Motril
City history museum presenting archaeological finds, documents, and exhibits on Motril’s urban, maritime, and agricultural past.
- Must visit
Cerro de la Virgen
Hill area associated with the sanctuary, known for elevated views over Motril and the surrounding Costa Tropical landscape.
- Recommended
Parque de los Pueblos de América
Large central park with tropical planting, monuments, and shaded walking paths; one of Motril’s most pleasant everyday public spaces.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Historic main square in the heart of Motril, surrounded by key civic buildings and ideal for orienting yourself in the old center.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de Sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over charcoal, a classic coastal dish on the Costa Tropical and nearby beaches.
Pescaíto Frito
Assorted small fish lightly floured and fried, a staple of the Granada coast served in tapas bars and seafood restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Gambas al Pil Pil
Prawns cooked with garlic, olive oil, and chili. Popular in coastal Andalusia and common in Motril seafood dining.
Restaurante El Chaleco
Recognized restaurant in the Motril area serving polished Andalusian cuisine with strong seafood and seasonal specialties.
Katena
Well-known Motril restaurant with a refined approach to Andalusian and market cuisine in a modern setting.
Restaurante Chiringuito Flores
Established beachfront venue known for rice dishes, grilled fish, and classic Costa Tropical seafood in a relaxed setting.
Euro
Generally moderate. Cafes and local menus are affordable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Área de Granada
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Motril, Estación de Autobuses -> Motril Centro
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Local urban buses in Motril are integrated with the Granada metropolitan transport system, so check current fares and routes before travel.
- Card payment on local buses is not consistently available, so carry cash or confirm payment options in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Almuñécar to Motril
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almuñécar 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 Almuñécar to Motril can start from as little as $3 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almuñécar to Motril is $3 (€3) ; 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 Almuñécar to Motril is 30m to travel the 9 miles (16 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Almuñécar to Motril leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almuñécar to Motril leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Almuñécar to Motril with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almuñécar to Motril, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Motril. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almuñécar and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Almuñécar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I, Almuñécar, N-340 / Calle Miró (Taramay) . When arriving in Motril , you can end your journey in bus stations like Motril, Estación de Autobuses, Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral, Motril, Puerto de Motril, Motril, C. Rector David Aguilar Peña / C. Rector Pascual Rivas Carrera .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Motril, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Motril from Almuñécar is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Almuñécar to Motril is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Almuñécar and Motril.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almuñécar to Motril:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almuñécar to Motril for bus company Alsa.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Almuñécar 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 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Almuñécar to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almuñécar 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 Almuñécar to Motril:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almuñécar 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 Almuñécar to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Almuñécar to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almuñécar to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Almuñécar and Motril are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almuñécar to Motril among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Almuñécar to Motril
Most Almuñécar to Motril buses use the Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Motril, Puerto de Motril. Use this guide to compare Almuñécar and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Almuñécar
Arrival bus stations in Motril
Which Almuñécar station do buses to Motril leave from?
Buses from Almuñécar to Motril leave from Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I. The station is from Almuñécar city centre at Avenida Juan Carlos I, Almunecar, Spain.
Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos IAvenida Juan Carlos I, Almunecar, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I from Almuñécar city centre
Bus1, 2, 3
Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I bus station facilities and services
Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I: Taxis.
Almuñécar, N-340 / Calle Miró (Taramay)
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 · $1
Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral
Motril, Puerto de Motril
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