- Must visit
Museo de Almería
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Algeciras to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Algeciras to Almeria will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 3 buses that leave Algeciras for Almeria on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Take a bus from Algeciras to Almeria and enjoy the approximately 173 miles (279 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 16:00.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Almeria buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Algeciras | 3h40 | 2:40 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Algeciras | 3h40 | 2:40 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Algeciras | 3h40 | 2:40 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Algeciras | 3h40 | 2:40 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Algeciras | 4h40 | 9:00 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Algeciras | 4h40 | 9:00 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Algeciras | 3h20 | 9:20 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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