The distance between Ávila and Motril is around 590km (367 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Ávila to Motril by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Motril → Ávila if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Granada (GRX) then take the bus to Motril.
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Take the bus to Madrid-Estación Sur then Granada and then to Motril.
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Take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio and then to Granada then take the bus to Motril.
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There are several options for getting from Ávila to Motril by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 8h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).
The distance between Ávila and Motril is around 590km (367 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 447km (278 miles)
It takes around 6h 40m to get from Ávila and Motril by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Ávila to Motril is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Ávila and Motril, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Ávila and Motril. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Granada (GRX) then take the bus to Motril. instead which will take 4h 55m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ávila and Motril. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Ávila to Motril. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid-Estación Sur, Manuel Becerra, Diego De León, Madrid Estacion Sur and Granada. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.
Jiménez Dorado, ALSA and FlixBus run regular bus services between Ávila and Motril. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 7h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ávila to Motril. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Almeria (LEI) then take the bus to Motril. instead which will take 5h 50m.
The closest major airport to Motril is Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX) (GRX) which is approximately 54km (34 miles) from Motril. Málaga Airport (AGP) (AGP) and Almeria Airport (LEI) (LEI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Ávila and Motril. The distance is around 590km (367 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ávila to Motril is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 40m and will usually cost around €87 ($87).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Madrid-Principe Pio, plane and bus + 3 similar | 4h 55m | €105($105) | every 2 hours | 596km (370 miles) |
Train to Madrid-Principe Pio, plane and bus | 5h 45m | €105($105) | once daily | 678km (422 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 50m | €225($225) | every 4 hours | 685km (426 miles) |
Train, Plane and Ferry | 9h 55m | €325($325) | 3 times a week | 905km (562 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 7h 50m | €62($62) | every 4 hours | 608km (378 miles) |
Bus via Madrid-Estación Sur | 8h 25m | €42($42) | 6 times a week | 602km (374 miles) |
Train and Bus | 6h 40m | €87($87) | every 20 mins | 770km (478 miles) |
Drive | 5h 55m | €110($110) | on demand | 590km (367 miles) |
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The following major airports near Motril offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.