What is the cheapest way to get from Motril to Tarifa?

The cheapest way to get from Motril to Tarifa is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Motril to Tarifa?

The fastest way to get from Motril to Tarifa is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Motril and Tarifa?

No, there is no direct bus from Motril to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Motril Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Tarifa via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Motril to Tarifa?

The distance between Motril and Tarifa is 255 km. The road distance is 249.2 km.

How do I travel from Motril to Tarifa without a car?

The best way to get from Motril to Tarifa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €24 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Motril to Tarifa?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Motril to Tarifa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Motril to Tarifa bus from?

Motril to Tarifa bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Motril Estación de Autobuses station.

Where does the Motril to Tarifa bus arrive?

Motril to Tarifa bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.

Can I drive from Motril to Tarifa?

Yes, the driving distance between Motril to Tarifa is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Motril to Tarifa.

Where can I stay near Tarifa?

There are 1024+ hotels available in Tarifa.

Motril to Tarifa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Motril to Tarifa by bus, train, 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.

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1. Take the bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Mo-Ma / ...
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifabus L-530 / ...
4h 30m
€25–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Mo-Ma / ...
2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Algecirastrain Alv
5h 42m
€35–51
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Motril to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry
10h 59m
€84–286
Drive 249.2 km
1. Drive from Motril to Tarifacar 249.2 km
2h 59m
€39–56

Motril to Tarifa by bus

28Weekly Buses

4h 30mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Motril to Tarifa.

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Distance: 255.3 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Motril, Spain and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Motril to Tarifa - Centro de Salud via Port de Tanger Med, Port of Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 10h 59m.

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