There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Motril by plane, 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.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane NCE - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
7h 30m€64–211Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
17h 25m€215–390Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Madridbus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus Alsa
25h 56m€118–234Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Motrilcarferry
2d 4h€200–421Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane NCE - GRX
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
10h 13m€72–237Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane NCE - LEI
- Take the bus from Almeria to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
10h 29m€80–312Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MRS - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
9h 50m€97–314Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
17h 36m€248–445Drive 1,528.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Motrilcar 1,528.9 km
14h 44m€243–351
Nice to Motril by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Motril is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €240 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Motril is to fly and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs €60 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Motril. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Motril Estación de Autobuses via Centre Commercial Cap 3000, Nice Airport and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 56m.
The distance between Nice and Motril is 1376 km. The road distance is 1528.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Motril without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 17h 25m and costs €210 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Nice to Motril, including transfers.
Nice to Motril bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Motril bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Madrid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Motril is 1529 km. It takes approximately 14h 44m to drive from Nice to Motril.
There are 1760+ hotels available in Motril.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Motril, Spain?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Motril Estación de Autobuses via Centre Commercial Cap 3000, Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Madrid, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 25h 56m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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 Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- 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 Sur de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- 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 Almeria to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/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
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
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