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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana without transferring at least once.
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Normal3:05 PM5h45Albacete, Estación de Autobuses8:50 PMCastellón de la Plana, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal8:30 AM7h00Albacete, Estación de Autobuses3:30 PMCastellón de la Plana, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:30 AM5h25Albacete, Estación de Autobuses11:55 AMCastellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:30 AM5h45Albacete, Estación de Autobuses12:15 PMCastellón de la Plana, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal3:05 PM5h25Albacete, Estación de Autobuses8:30 PMCastellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:05 PM3h25Albacete, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMCastellón de la Plana, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal8:30 AM4h45Albacete, Estación de Autobuses1:15 PMCastellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal8:30 AM5h10Albacete, Estación de Autobuses1:40 PMCastellón de la Plana, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:30 AM5h25Albacete, Estación de Autobuses11:55 AMCastellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano$331One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal3:05 PM5h25Albacete, Estación de Autobuses8:30 PMCastellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano$331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Albacete to Castelló de la Plana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Castelló de la Plana take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albacete and Castelló de la Plana including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Albacete to Castelló de la Plana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Albacete to Castelló de la Plana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Castelló de la Plana buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 3:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 6:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 5h50 | 8:55 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 5h35 | 8:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 1 transfer | |
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| Normal+Normal | 6:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 11:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 1:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 12:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 1:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 7h00 | 3:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 5h10 | 1:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana
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Buses from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 17:40. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 5:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Albacete to Castelló de la PlanaYou can travel by bus between Albacete to Castelló de la Plana with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Castelló de la Plana
Things to do in Castelló de la Plana
Discover the best of Castelló de la Plana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelló de la Plana trip today.
- Recommended
Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló
Contemporary art center known for temporary exhibitions and experimental programs. A strong stop for current Spanish and international visual culture.
- Recommended
Planetari de Castelló
Planetarium near the beach with astronomy exhibits and educational programming. It is popular for families, science lovers, and coastal location.
- Must visit
Plaça Major
Main square framed by the co-cathedral, town hall, and bell tower. It is the classic starting point for architecture, events, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc Ribalta
Shaded central park with ponds, sculptures, and local life. It is one of the best everyday places to relax between museum and old-town visits.
- Recommended
Plaça de la Pescateria
Historic square with arcades and civic heritage buildings. It is ideal for strolling and appreciating the urban fabric of old Castellón.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Arròs Al Forn Amb Verdures
Traditional rice baked with local tomatoes and vegetables, often from market produce. A simple inland Valencian dish tied to home cooking in Castellón.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Rice cooked with seafood stock and cuttlefish, common on the Castellón coast. It reflects the city’s fishing heritage and love of arroz dishes.
- Gluten-free
Paella De Marisco
A rich rice dish with fresh local seafood such as prawns, mussels, and squid. It is a festive staple in coastal restaurants around Castellón.
Atalaya
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Valencian tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Rípolo
Established dining room specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, quality seafood, and rice dishes in a classic, comfortable setting.
Casa Lola
Well-known rice restaurant near the Grau area, valued for paella, seafood dishes, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s east coast: hotels often cost less than Valencia, while dining, coffee, and local transit stay reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.05
- Day pass
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Castellón de la Plana -> Plaça Major, Castellón de la Plana
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On city buses, buy the single ticket from the driver; check local fares before boarding as integrated passes are limited.
- TRAM de Castelló and city buses are operated locally; verify payment methods in advance, as contactless bank card acceptance is not consistently published officially.
FAQs: Bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albacete to Castelló de la Plana is $34 (€28) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana is 3h 25m to travel the 118 miles (191 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 5:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Castelló de la Plana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albacete and Castelló de la Plana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Castelló de la Plana from Albacete is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albacete and Castelló de la Plana including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Castelló de la Plana are:
- Fadrí Tower, a 16th-century bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Concatedral de Santa María, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Ribalta Park, a large urban park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Museo de Bellas Artes, an art museum housing a diverse collection of works from different periods
- El Grao de Castellón, a charming coastal area with beautiful beaches and a marina.
The best things to do in Castelló de la Plana include:
- Plaza Mayor, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Mercado Central, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and regional delicacies
- Visit the Planetarium of Castellón, which offers educational exhibits and stargazing opportunities
- Explore the Desert de les Palmes Natural Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Principal, a historic theater hosting a variety of cultural events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Albacete and Castelló de la Plana are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Castellón de la Plana, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial sellers offering tickets or tours at inflated prices. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding unlicensed services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albacete to Castelló de la Plana
Most Albacete to Castelló de la Plana buses use the Albacete, Estación de Autobuses to Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Albacete and Castelló de la Plana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albacete
Arrival bus stations in Castelló de la Plana
Albacete, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Albacete, Estación de Autobuses from Albacete city centre
BusAlbacete C · 8m · $1 · every ~14 min
Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses from Castelló de la Plana city centre
BusL8, L9 · 4m · every ~6 min
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