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Museo de Santa Clara
Housed in a former monastery, this museum combines Islamic palace remains, cloisters, and art, making it one of Murcia’s richest cultural visits.
Buses from Motril to Murcia run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Motril to Murcia.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
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Housed in a former monastery, this museum combines Islamic palace remains, cloisters, and art, making it one of Murcia’s richest cultural visits.
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This lively pedestrian avenue is Murcia’s classic shopping and strolling street, lined with historic buildings and everyday local atmosphere.
A narrow historic street full of character, balconies, and traditional urban fabric, ideal for discovering Murcia beyond the main postcard views.
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken, snails and vegetables. A classic Murcian countryside dish tied to local farming and communal Sunday meals.
Hearty chickpea and vegetable stew, often with pumpkin, green beans and pear. Traditional in Murcia, especially during Lent and family gatherings.
Baked meat pie with beef, chorizo and egg in layered pastry. One of Murcia's signature snacks, especially associated with the city center.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with modern Murcian cuisine, seasonal produce and polished service in an elegant central setting.
Contemporary restaurant serving creative regional cuisine and tasting menus, with strong attention to local ingredients and presentation.
Historic restaurant known for traditional Murcian rice dishes, tapas and regional recipes in a classic, well-established atmosphere.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, inexpensive dining, and low local bus costs for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Murcia Estacion de Autobuses -> Plaza de las Flores, Murcia
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motril to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Motril to Murcia buses use the Motril, Estación de Autobuses to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Motril and Murcia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana. ATMs are available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana.
Ticket office support is available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana.
Available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Motril, Hospital General Santa Ana: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Motril, Puerto de Motril is 3 km from Motril city centre. Public transport options include:
Motril, Puerto de Motril has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants are accessible.
Wi-Fi is available at Motril, Puerto de Motril. ATMs are available at Motril, Puerto de Motril.
Ticket office support is available at Motril, Puerto de Motril.
Available at Motril, Puerto de Motril: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Motril, Puerto de Motril: Wheelchair access available.
Murcia, Estacion 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 El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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