How to travel from Motril to Vigo, Spain

The distance between Motril and Vigo is around 838km (521 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 35m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Motril to Vigo 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 Vigo (VGO).

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid Estacion Sur then Ponferrada and then to Vigo.

  • Duration13h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Granada then take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Vigo Urzaiz.

  • Duration9h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Vigo.

  • Duration10h 30m
  • Distance1,068km (664 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Motril and Vigo

There are several options for getting from Motril to Vigo by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €86 ($86) and will take around 15h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Motril and Vigo is around 838km (521 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 756km (470 miles)

It takes around 9h 20m to get from Motril and Vigo by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Motril to Vigo is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Motril and Vigo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €86 ($86) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Motril and Vigo. We recommend that you take the bus to Granada then fly from Granada (GRX) to Vigo (VGO). instead which will take 4h 35m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Motril and Vigo. It typically takes around 13h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Motril to Vigo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid Estacion Sur and Ponferrada. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 40m.

ALSA, FlixBus and Avanza Grupo run regular bus services between Motril and Vigo. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 40m 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 Vigo. We recommend that you take the bus to Malaga then fly from Malaga (AGP) to Vigo (VGO). instead which will take 5h 15m.

The closest major airport to Vigo is Vigo Airport (VGO) (VGO) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Vigo. 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 Vigo. The distance is around 1,068km (664 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Motril to Vigo is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 9h 20m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Motril and Vigo

Transport options from Motril to Vigo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Granada, Fly + 4 similar
4h 35m
€205($205)
every 2 hours925km (575 miles)
Bus and Plane5h 15m
€195($195)
every 3 hours838km (521 miles)
Bus to Almeria, Fly5h 45m
€230($230)
every 4 hours1,020km (634 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 30m
€270($270)
every 2 hours1,045km (649 miles)
Bus to Malaga, plane and train6h 20m
€160($160)
every 3 hours996km (619 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
13h 40m
€105($105)
once daily1,128km (701 miles)
Bus via Granada15h 40m
€86($86)
3 times a week1,120km (696 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
9h 20m
€120($120)
every 20 mins1,292km (803 miles)
Bus to Granada, train11hrs
€90($90)
4 times a day1,178km (732 miles)
Drive
10h 30m
€195($195)
on demand1,068km (664 miles)

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Airports near Vigo

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

VGO
Vigo Airport (VGO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Vigo
SCQ
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
78km (48 miles) from Vigo
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
264km (164 miles) from Vigo