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Museo de Albacete
The city’s main archaeological and fine arts museum, known for Iberian sculptures such as the Bicha de Balazote and regional collections from prehistory to modern art.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almeria to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Albacete will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Albacete without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 54m. 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 $37, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Albacete:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almeria to Albacete costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 3h 32m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Albacete buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 9:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 3:15 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 4:15 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Almería, Puerto | 11h10 | 7:40 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 8h55 | 5:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 8:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 9h35 | 6:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Almería, Puerto | 9h20 | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Almería, Puerto | 7h35 | 4:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 4:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 8h50 | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 4:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 4:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 7:40 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h50 | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h50 | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 8h10 | 7:40 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 6h20 | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:40 AM Almería, Aeropuerto | 6h10 | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:40 AM Almería, Aeropuerto | 8h00 | 7:40 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h10 | 7:40 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:10 PM Almería, Aeropuerto | 6h00 | 8:10 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:10 PM Almería, Aeropuerto | 5h30 | 7:40 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 1:45 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 1:45 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:10 PM Almería, Aeropuerto | 7h35 | 1:45 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Almeria to Albacete run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Albacete — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albacete trip today.
The city’s main archaeological and fine arts museum, known for Iberian sculptures such as the Bicha de Balazote and regional collections from prehistory to modern art.
Albacete’s signature museum dedicated to knife-making and cutlery, explaining the craft that made the city famous and displaying historic and artistic pieces.
Specialized collection focused on childhood, school life, and toys in the region, appreciated as a niche local museum when open to visitors.
The city’s central square and natural meeting point, surrounded by major civic buildings and ideal as a starting point for exploring Albacete on foot.
Albacete’s best-known urban park, popular for walks, shade, and relaxed local atmosphere, with the museum nearby adding cultural interest.
Although also an architectural landmark, this elegant covered arcade functions as one of the city’s most attractive walking areas and photo spots.
Light puff pastries filled with cream and dusted with sugar, a famous sweet from nearby La Roda that is strongly associated with Albacete province.
A traditional Manchego winter dish made with potato, salt cod, olive oil, garlic, and walnuts, valued for its rustic local character.
A hearty regional specialty of flatbread pieces simmered with game or rabbit in a rich stew, very typical of inland Castilla-La Mancha.
Well-regarded upscale restaurant offering creative Spanish cooking with polished service and a stylish setting.
Modern fine dining restaurant in Albacete known for refined contemporary cuisine, careful presentation, and an elegant atmosphere.
Traditional mesón appreciated for classic regional dishes, grilled meats, and a warm Castilian dining atmosphere.
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise during fairs and peak dates.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes; about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Not usually expected in bars. Round up taxi fares.
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Albacete, Estación de Autobuses -> Albacete City Center
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