There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Motril by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane NCE - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
7h 35m€76–210Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
16h 48m€238–494Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Madridbus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Mad-Gra / ...
25h 35m€142–236Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of L'Île-Rousseferry
- Take the ferry from Port of L'Île-Rousse to Port of Seteferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Nadorcarferry
- Take the carferry from Nador to Motrilcarferry
2d 23h€374–603Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane NCE - GRX
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
10h 2m€109–307Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane NCE - LEI
- Take the bus from Almeria to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
10h 20m€142–291Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MRS - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
9h 52m€96–303Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
18h 10m€296–550Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Valencia - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
28h 6m€148–252Drive 1,528.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Motrilcar 1,528.9 km
14h 40m€240–347
Nice to Motril by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Motril is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €210 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Motril is to fly and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €75 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Motril. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Motril Estación de Autobuses via Nice Airport and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 35m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nice to Motril. However, there are services departing from Port of Nice Lympia and arriving at Motril via Port of L'Île-Rousse, Port of Sete and Nador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Nice and Motril is 1376 km. The road distance is 1528.9 km.
Book your Nice to Motril ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Nice to Motril without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 16h 48m and costs €230 - €500.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Nice to Motril, including transfers.
Nice to Motril bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Motril bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valencia - Bus Station.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Motril, Spain?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Motril Estación de Autobuses via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Madrid, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 25h 35m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Valencia - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of L'Île-Rousse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of L'Île-Rousse to Port of Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Sete to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Nador to Motril
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €210–280
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Motril is 1529 km. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Nice to Motril.
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