There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Motril by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ZRH - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
8h 43m€113–369Fly Basel to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BSL - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
7h 35m€86–272Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch 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
19h 34m€317–583Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
31h 5m€201–495Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Tanger Medferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Motrilcarferry
2d 21h€206–830Fly Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane BSL - GRX
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
9h 33m€159–388Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane ZRH - GRX
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
10h 47m€136–395Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane GVA - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
10h 27m€152–491Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane FKB - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
9h 48m€98–347Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
32h 18m€149–289Drive 1,860.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Motrilcar 1,860.6 km
18h 17m€323–466
Basel to Motril by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Motril is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €280 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Motril is to fly and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Motril. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Motril Estación de Autobuses via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Granada Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 18m.
The distance between Basel and Motril is 1812 km. The road distance is 1860.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Motril without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 19h 34m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Basel to Motril, including transfers.
Basel to Motril bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.
Basel to Motril bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Motril is 1861 km. It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive from Basel to Motril.
There are 1882+ hotels available in Motril.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Motril, Spain?
You can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Motril Estación de Autobuses via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Barcelona, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Granada Estación de Autobuses in around 32h 18m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–370
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Málaga Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mulhouse to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Motril
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
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