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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$30
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$35
Fastest journey on Aug 31
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
4 h 33 m
Buses on Aug 31
25
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Almeria will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 25 buses from Alicante to Almeria, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
Normal · Normal4:00 PM6h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:25 PMAlmería, Puerto$301One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal3:00 PM7h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$301One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal5:00 PM5h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$301One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:00 PM7h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$301One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:00 AM8h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$301One-way1 transfer
- Normal5:30 AM4h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses9:50 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:15 AM4h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:45 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:15 PM4h35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:50 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:30 AM4h35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:05 AMAlmería, Puerto$381One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:45 AM4h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:30 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alicante to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Alicante to Almeria is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Almeria:
A bus is $87 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Almeria costing on average $117 (€95).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Almeria is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Almeria including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Almeria 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 $30 (€25) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 4h 44m versus 3h 14m 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 Alsa, 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.
Alicante to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Alicante to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Almeria buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 10:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 10:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h25 | 10:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 10:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 6:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 11:05 PM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 10:50 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| Normal | 3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h30 | 7:45 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 8:00 AM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 7:00 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 6:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 11h45 | 7:00 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 11h30 | 6:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 2:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 7:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 6:20 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h48 | 7:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 7:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h20 | 6:20 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h00 | 7:00 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 6:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 PM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 6h30 | 6:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 PM El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 6h45 | 7:00 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h15 | 7:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Almeria.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Almeria
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Buses from Alicante to Almeria run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM from Alicante to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM for as low as $26 (€21). 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 Alsa Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$26 (€21)
Alsa frequency
16 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.
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Almeria
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.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Almeria can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Almeria is $30 (€25) ; 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 Alicante to Almeria is 4h 45m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Alicante to Almeria leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Almeria leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Alicante to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Alicante , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Almeria , you can end your journey in bus stations like Almería, Estación de Autobuses, Almería, Puerto .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Almeria from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Almeria is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Almeria including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Almeria for bus company Alsa, Bus BAM.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Almeria are:
- Alcazaba of Almería, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a stunning coastal reserve with unique landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Almería Cathedral, a fortified Gothic and Renaissance-style cathedral with a rich history
- Museum of Almería, showcasing archaeological finds and artifacts from the region's past
- Almería Central Market, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and traditional Spanish delicacies.
The best things to do in Almeria include:
- Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history
- Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, filled with historical architecture and vibrant local life
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters
- Visit the Almería Art Center, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense, a picturesque region with stunning mountain views and traditional villages.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Bus BAM.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Almeria depends on the bus companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Alicante to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Alicante to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM.
Since both Alicante and Almeria 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Almeria 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 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Almeria
Most Alicante to Almeria buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Almería, Puerto. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Almeria
Which Alicante station do buses to Almeria leave from?
Buses from Alicante to Almeria leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Almeria station do buses from Alicante arrive at?
Buses from Alicante to Almeria most often arrive at Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Almería, Puerto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almeria arrival station.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre
BusM-351 · 1h 5m · $4
Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Almería, Puerto
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