How to travel from Ibiza to Motril, Spain
The distance between Ibiza and Motril is around 616km (382 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Ibiza to Motril by ferry, bus, tram, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Motril → Ibiza if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Malaga (AGP), Bus
Fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Malaga (AGP) then take the bus to Almuñecar.
- Duration4h 10m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€75($75)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Denia then take the bus to Almeria and then to Motril.
- Duration9h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€275($275)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Denia then drive to Motril.
- Duration6h 45m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€280($280)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ibiza and Motril
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ibiza to Motril by ferry, bus, tram, car and plane. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around €75 ($75) and will take around 4h 10m.
The distance between Ibiza and Motril is around 616km (382 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 499km (310 miles)
It takes around 9h 50m to get from Ibiza and Motril by ferry and bus.
The quickest way to get from Ibiza to Motril is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €75 ($75).
The cheapest way to travel between Ibiza and Motril is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €75 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ibiza and Motril. We recommend that you fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Malaga (AGP) then take the bus to Almuñecar. instead which will take 4h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ibiza and Motril. We recommend that you fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Malaga (AGP) then take the bus to Almuñecar. instead which will take 4h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ibiza to Motril. We recommend that you fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Granada (GRX) then take the bus to Motril. instead which will take 4h 35m.
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.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ibiza to Motril. We recommend that you take a ferry to Denia then take the bus to Almeria and then to Motril. instead which will take 9h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ibiza to Motril is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 50m and will usually cost around €275 ($275).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ibiza and Motril
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Malaga (AGP), Bus + 3 similar | 4h 10m | €75($75) | once daily | 689km (428 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 4h 35m | €180($180) | hourly | 1,057km (657 miles) |
| Fly to Almeria (LEI), Bus | 5h 30m | €200($200) | every 4 hours | 1,018km (633 miles) |
| Plane and Ferry | 7h 35m | €230($230) | 5 times a week | 1,238km (769 miles) |
Ferry and Bus + 2 similar | 9h 50m | €275($275) | once daily | 647km (402 miles) |
| Ferry to Denia, tram and bus | 11h 50m | €240($240) | once daily | 642km (399 miles) |
| Ferry, Tram and Bus | 12h 5m | €280($280) | once daily | 661km (411 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 6h 45m | €280($280) | once daily | 616km (382 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ibiza and Motril
Tram operators
Alicante Metro Tram
Ferry operators
Balearia
Naviera Armas
Bus companies
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Airports near Motril
The following major airports near Motril offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.
Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX)
- Distance
- 54km (34 miles) from Motril
Málaga Airport (AGP)
- Distance
- 87km (54 miles) from Motril
Almeria Airport (LEI)
- Distance
- 103km (64 miles) from Motril