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Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Algeciras to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $34
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $36
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 4 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 4 h 15 m
- Buses on Oct 31
- 2
- Distance
- 279 km
Cheap tickets
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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 2 buses from Algeciras to Almeria, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
10:10 AM 4h20 Algeciras 2:30 PM Almeria $34 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 4h10 Algeciras 4:40 PM Almeria $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 PM 4h10 Algeciras 4:40 PM Almeria $39 1 One-way 0 transfers10:10 AM 4h20 Algeciras 2:30 PM Almeria $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Algeciras to Almeria
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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.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 16:00.
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 $10
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $10
Frequently asked questions about your Algeciras to Almeria trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Algeciras to Almeria.
The earliest bus from Algeciras to Almeria leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Algeciras to Almeria leaves at 4:00 PM.
Algeciras to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Algeciras to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Almeria buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Algeciras | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Algeciras | 3h50 | 1:00 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Algeciras | 3h40 | 1:10 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Algeciras | 4h20 | 7:30 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Algeciras | 3h30 | 8:40 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect |
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Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de los Refugios de la Guerra Civil
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
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.
Gurullos
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.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
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.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Plan your visit to Almeria
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Almeria.
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 Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Algeciras to Almeria
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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Algeciras and Almeria.
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