- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Herradura to Motril
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 47 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 11
- Distance
- 20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Herradura to Motril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Herradura to Motril will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 11 buses from La Herradura to Motril, including 11 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
Normal2:10 PM 0h45 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 2:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
10:30 AM 1h00 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 11:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
8:45 AM 1h15 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 10:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
2:15 PM 0h45 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 3:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
4:05 PM 0h55 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 5:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
2:10 PM 0h45 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 2:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
2:15 PM 0h45 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 3:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
4:30 PM 0h45 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 5:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
9:45 PM 0h50 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 10:35 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
5:30 PM 0h50 La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano 6:20 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Herradura to Motril
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Buses from La Herradura to Motril run on average 11 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 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.
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- Distance12 miles (20 km)
- Average bus duration51m
- Cheapest ticket price$2
- Buses per day11
- Direct buses9
- Fastest bus30m
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your La Herradura to Motril trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from La Herradura to Motril.
Cheap bus tickets from La Herradura to Motril can start from as little as $2 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Herradura to Motril is $4 ; 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 La Herradura to Motril leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Herradura to Motril leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from La Herradura to Motril with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
La Herradura to Motril Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
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La Herradura to Motril bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Herradura to Motril buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:45 AM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 1h15 | 10:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 AM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 1h00 | 1:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:10 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h45 | 2:55 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:15 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h45 | 3:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:05 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h55 | 5:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h45 | 5:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h50 | 6:20 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:20 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h55 | 8:15 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h50 | 10:35 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano | 0h55 | 12:25 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from La Herradura to Motril
Buses from La Herradura to Motril with Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$2
Alsa frequency
11 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 La Herradura 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 La Herradura 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 La Herradura and Motril and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Herradura to Motril:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Herradura to Motril for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Herradura 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 La Herradura to Motril.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Herradura 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 La Herradura to Motril:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Herradura 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 La Herradura to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Herradura to Motril with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Herradura 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Parque de los Pueblos de América
Large municipal park with gardens, shade, and sports areas, valued by locals for relaxed walks away from the busier center.
- Must visit
Playa Granada
Beach district east of Motril known for long walks, sea views, and a quieter residential feel compared with busier resort areas.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Central square surrounded by civic buildings and cafés, ideal for people-watching and experiencing Motril's daily urban life.
- Gluten-free
Caldo de Pescado de la Costa
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.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de Sardinas
Fresh sardines grilled on skewers over open coals, a staple along the Andalusian coast. Simple, smoky and strongly linked to beach dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Gamba Roja
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.
Katena
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine and polished service in central Motril. A strong choice for a more upscale meal.
Restaurante Los Moriscos
Well-known seafood restaurant at Playa Granada, valued for rice dishes, fish and a relaxed seafront atmosphere.
Chiringuito Flores
Popular beachside chiringuito serving grilled fish, fried seafood and classic Andalusian coastal dishes in an informal setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Motril
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Urban buses in Motril are limited; check current timetables locally before travel.
- Taxi is often the fastest option from Estación de Autobuses to Plaza de España. Ask before boarding whether card payment is accepted.
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 La Herradura to Motril
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Herradura 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between La Herradura and Motril.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Herradura to Motril
Most La Herradura to Motril buses use the La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano to Motril, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral. Use this guide to compare La Herradura and Motril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in La Herradura
Arrival bus stations in Motril
Which La Herradura station do buses to Motril leave from?
Buses from La Herradura to Motril leave from La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano. The station is from La Herradura city centre at 18697 La Herradura, Granada, Spain.
La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano18697 La Herradura, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano from La Herradura city centre
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La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano bus station facilities and services
La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano. ATMs are available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Herradura, Rotonda Entrada Casco Urbano: Limited accessibility features are present.
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 · $2
Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. MoralBus station Motril, Cañada Motril, 28, 18600 Motril, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral from Motril city centre
Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral is 3 km from Motril city centre. Public transport options include:
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Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral bus station facilities and services
Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral. ATMs are available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motril, Cam. del Pelaíllo / C. Moral: Not equipped for wheelchair access.
Motril, Puerto de MotrilBus station Motril, Cañada Motril, 28, 18600 Motril, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Motril, Puerto de Motril from Motril city centre
Motril, Puerto de Motril is 3 km from Motril city centre. Public transport options include:
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Motril, Puerto de Motril bus station facilities and services
Motril, Puerto de Motril has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Motril, Puerto de Motril. ATMs are available at Motril, Puerto de Motril.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motril, Puerto de Motril.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Motril, Puerto de Motril: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motril, Puerto de Motril: Wheelchair access available.
Most popular bus connections from La Herradura
Most popular buses to and from Motril and La Herradura
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