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Museo de El Ejido
Municipal archaeological museum presenting prehistory and antiquity from the region. Essential for understanding El Ejido's ancient settlements and heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almeria to El Ejido
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almeria to El Ejido is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to El Ejido will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Almeria for El Ejido on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 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.
2:10 PM0h10Almeria2:20 PMEl Ejido$21One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM0h20Almeria3:50 PMEl Ejido$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h10Almeria7:50 AMEl Ejido$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Almeria8:20 AMEl Ejido$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h20Almeria3:50 PMEl Ejido$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h10Almeria2:20 PMEl Ejido$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h10Almeria7:50 AMEl Ejido$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Almeria8:20 AMEl Ejido$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h20Almeria3:50 PMEl Ejido$21One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h20Almeria3:50 PMEl Ejido$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Almeria to El Ejido
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to El Ejido among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to El Ejido is a bus with an average price of $6.
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to El Ejido is by bus with an average journey time of 23m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Almeria and El Ejido.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to El Ejido among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (23m by bus vs 35m by car) and save roughly $2 compared to fuel and tolls ($6 vs $8). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Almeria to El Ejido Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Almeria to El Ejido bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to El Ejido buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 3:00 PM Almeria | 0h20 | 3:20 PM El Ejido | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Almeria | 0h10 | 7:40 PM El Ejido | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 7:40 AM Almeria | 0h10 | 7:50 AM El Ejido | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Almeria | 0h20 | 8:20 AM El Ejido | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Almeria | 0h10 | 2:20 PM El Ejido | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almeria to El Ejido
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Buses from Almeria to El Ejido run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 30m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería from Almeria to El EjidoYou can travel by bus between Almeria to El Ejido with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería for as low as $5. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$6
Alsa frequency
23 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
5 a day
Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$5
Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to El Ejido
Things to do in El Ejido
Discover the best of El Ejido — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Ejido trip today.
- Recommended
Yacimiento Arqueológico de Ciavieja-Murgi
Part of the municipal museum complex, focused on the Roman settlement of Murgi. Worth visiting for local archaeology and historical context.
- Recommended
Centro de Arte de El Ejido
Exhibition center that regularly hosts contemporary art, photography, and cultural shows. A good stop for current local programming.
- Must visit
Punta Entinas-Sabinar
Wetland nature reserve with birdwatching hides and easy paths by the sea. One of the municipality's most distinctive and rewarding outdoor areas.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo Almerimar
Popular marina district with promenades, boats, and beaches. A pleasant area for strolling, sunset views, and a modern seaside atmosphere.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo de Balerma
Urban beach area with a wide promenade and family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for a relaxed coastal walk near the town center.
Migas Almerienses
Migas almerienses are fried breadcrumbs or semolina served with peppers, garlic, and pork or fish. A classic Almería dish linked to rural fieldwork and rainy days.
Cherigan
Cherigan is toasted bread topped with aioli and fillings such as tuna, ham, or anchovies. It is a beloved Almería tapa found in bars across the province.
Gurullos Con Conejo
Gurullos con conejo is a hearty stew of small handmade pasta with rabbit and vegetables. It is traditional in inland Almería and popular in family cooking.
Restaurante Marea Alta
Popular Almerimar venue specializing in rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean cooking with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurante Tavernetta
Well-known seafood restaurant in Almerimar, valued for fresh fish, rice dishes, and a polished marina setting.
Restaurante La Cava
Established grill and Mediterranean restaurant in El Ejido, known for meats, tapas, and a comfortable traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities; dining and local transport are modest, and accommodation is usually cheaper outside peak beach season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine 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; round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Almeria to El Ejido
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to El Ejido 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 El Ejido, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Almeria to El Ejido can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almeria to El Ejido is $6 ; 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 Almeria to El Ejido is 30m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Almeria to El Ejido leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almeria to El Ejido leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Almeria to El Ejido with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almeria to El Ejido, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano Area de Almería for the best way to get you to El Ejido. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almeria and El Ejido and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to El Ejido from Almeria is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Almeria and El Ejido.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almeria to El Ejido for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almeria to El Ejido:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Almeria to El Ejido 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 Almeria to El Ejido.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almeria to El Ejido:
- 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 Almeria to El Ejido:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almeria to El Ejido. 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 Almeria to El Ejido with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Almeria to El Ejido with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almeria to El Ejido with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Almeria and El Ejido 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 Almeria to El Ejido 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 El Ejido, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging for transportation or goods and occasional distraction techniques by pickpockets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and use authorized taxi services to avoid fare scams.
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.
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