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The cheapest and fastest buses from Motril to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
28 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Motril to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motril to Málaga will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Motril for Málaga on Wed, Nov 26, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
08:40AM0h20
Motril09:00AMMálaga
$41One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM0h20
Motril03:50PMMálaga
$41One-way
0 transfers
08:10PM0h20
Motril08:30PMMálaga
$51One-way
0 transfers
09:20PM0h40
Motril10:00PMMálaga
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM0h40
Motril06:40AMMálaga
$51One-way
0 transfers
08:40AM0h20
Motril09:00AMMálaga
$41One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM0h20
Motril03:50PMMálaga
$41One-way
0 transfers
08:10PM0h20
Motril08:30PMMálaga
$51One-way
0 transfers
09:20PM0h40
Motril10:00PMMálaga
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM0h40
Motril06:40AMMálaga
$51One-way
0 transfers
Motril to Málaga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Motril to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Motril to Málaga buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal | 11:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 2:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 2:00 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 2:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 5:25 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 7:45 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 8:00 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 9:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 10:15 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 10:10 PM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 8:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 8:15 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Málaga, Puerto Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 11:30 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 11:45 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Motril to Málaga
SpainSpain
Buses from Motril to Málaga run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:11, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 06:11 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Motril to Málaga start from as low as $14 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 16 daily trains from Motril to Málaga with 16 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 15m but the average duration is 1h 46m
Train Operators
- Travel from Motril to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, and Infobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Alsa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Motril, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- First train typically departs at 06:11 AM and the last at 10:05 PM
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, Infobus from Motril to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Motril to Málaga with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $14 (€12). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Alsa frequency
13 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
FAQs: Bus from Motril to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motril to Málaga 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 Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Motril to Málaga can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Motril to Málaga is $14 (€11); 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 Motril to Málaga is 1 h 45 min to travel the 50 mile (80 km) long trip, with around there are 16 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Motril to Málaga leaves at 6: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Motril to Málaga leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Motril to Málaga with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Motril to Málaga bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Motril to Málaga to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Motril, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Málaga from Motril is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Motril to Málaga by bus is August.
Yes, you can take a bus from Motril to Málaga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Motril to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Motril to Málaga for bus companies Alsa and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Málaga are:
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso with a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known as La Manquita due to its unfinished tower
- Roman Theatre, an ancient Roman site located at the foot of the Alcazaba
- Gibralfaro Castle, a historic castle providing stunning vistas of Málaga and the Mediterranean Sea.
The best things to do in Málaga include:
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, a museum dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, showcasing a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- La Malagueta Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean Sea
- Mercado Central de Atarazanas, a vibrant market where visitors can experience local cuisine and fresh produce.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Motril to Málaga depends on the bus providers:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Motril to Málaga, 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 Motril to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Motril to Málaga:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Motril to Málaga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Motril to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Motril to Málaga with the following bus companies: Alsa and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Motril to Málaga with the following bus companies: Alsa and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Motril to Málaga with the following bus providers: Alsa and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Motril to Málaga
Motril
Málaga
The major bus station for departures 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 from Motril to Málaga.
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Málaga is Málaga, Puerto Málaga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Málaga, Puerto Málaga for your trip to Málaga from Motril.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Explanada de la EstaciónWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Málaga (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet Málaga (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Málaga, Puerto Málaga
- Bus: 1, 3, 16 Train: C1
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Paseo de los TilosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Av. del Comandante García MoratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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