How to travel from Motril to Ferrol, Spain

The distance between Motril and Ferrol is around 985km (612 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 15m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Motril to Ferrol by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus to Granada, Fly

Take the bus to Granada then fly from Granada (GRX) to A Coruna (LCG).

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid Estacion Sur and then to Ferrol.

  • Duration14hrs
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Granada then take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to El Ferrol.

  • Duration10h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Ferrol.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Distance1,080km (671 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Motril and Ferrol

There are several options for getting from Motril to Ferrol by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around €88 ($88) and will take around 6h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Motril and Ferrol is around 985km (612 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 849km (528 miles)

It takes around 10h 45m to get from Motril and Ferrol by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Motril to Ferrol is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Motril and Ferrol, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around €88 ($88) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Motril and Ferrol. We recommend that you take the bus to Granada then fly from Granada (GRX) to A Coruna (LCG). instead which will take 5h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Motril and Ferrol. It typically takes around 14hrs and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Motril to Ferrol. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid Estacion Sur. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 14hrs.

ALSA, FlixBus, Avanza Grupo and MonBus run regular bus services between Motril and Ferrol. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 14hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Motril to Ferrol. We recommend that you take the bus to Malaga then fly from Malaga (AGP) to A Coruna (LCG). instead which will take 6h 5m.

The closest major airport to Ferrol is A Coruna Airport (LCG) (LCG) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Ferrol. Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) (SCQ) and Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Motril and Ferrol. The distance is around 1,080km (671 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Motril to Ferrol is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 10h 45m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Motril and Ferrol

Transport options from Motril to Ferrol
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Granada, Fly + 3 similar
5h 15m
€185($185)
every 2 hours1,018km (632 miles)
Bus to Granada, plane6hrs
€265($265)
5 times a day1,052km (653 miles)
Bus and Plane6h 5m
€88($88)
every 3 hours985km (612 miles)
Bus to Malaga, plane6h 55m
€155($155)
5 times a day1,002km (623 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
14hrs
€100($100)
5 times a week1,104km (686 miles)
Bus via Granada17h 35m
€100($100)
3 times a week1,260km (783 miles)
Bus and Train
10h 45m
€120($120)
twice daily1,344km (835 miles)
Drive
10h 25m
€200($200)
on demand1,080km (671 miles)

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Airports near Ferrol

The following major airports near Ferrol offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

LCG
A Coruna Airport (LCG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Ferrol
SCQ
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Ferrol
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (110 miles) from Ferrol