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How to get fromBarcelona to Motrilby train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Motril by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Málaga

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train 6020
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus bus ALSA - Ma-Mo / ...
    8h 51m
    €112–315

  2. Fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BCN - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    5h 41m
    €38–144

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus bus ALSA - Mad-Gra / ...
    14h 43m
    €76–159

  4. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Nadorcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Nador to Motrilcarferry car ferry
    37h 45m
    €164–270

  5. Drive 875.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Motrilcar car 875.2 km
    8h 42m
    €139–200

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus bus ALSA - Mad-Gra / ...
    9h 6m
    €185–320

  7. Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane BCN - GRX
    2. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    5h 57m
    €43–140

  8. Fly to Almería Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane plane BCN - LEI
    2. Take the bus from Almeria to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    6h 20m
    €61–215

Barcelona to Motril by train and bus

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,236.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Motril, Spain?

You can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Motril Estación de Autobuses via Granada Estación de Autobuses in around 14h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Motril via Nador in around 37h 45m.

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