Almeria to Elche bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almeria to Elche

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almeria to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Almeria to Elche will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 21 buses that leave Almeria for Elche on Wed, Jun 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Wed, Jun 10 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.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:00 PM6h00
    Almería, Estación de Autobuses
    8:00 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:00 PM6h15
    Almería, Estación de Autobuses
    8:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:30 PM4h45
    Almería, Estación de Autobuses
    8:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:10 PM5h50
    Almería, Aeropuerto
    8:00 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:30 AM7h15
    Almería, Puerto
    3:45 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses
    $271One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Almeria to Elche

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. 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 $34, and a train costs an average of $85.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$94

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 40m

Average total duration

20h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Elche is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Elche:

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almeria to Elche costing on average $94 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Elche is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Elche take longer:

Train takes on average 20h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Elche including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Elche 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 $36 (€29) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 55m 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.

Almeria to Elche Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Almeria to Elche bus times

The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Elche buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
5h00
11:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:10 PM Almería, Aeropuerto
4h50
11:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal6:30 PM Almería, Puerto
4h30
11:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
4h00
11:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 10
AlsaNormal8:00 AM Almería, Puerto
5h15
1:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Almería, Puerto
5h15
1:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Almería, Puerto
7h15
3:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Almería, Puerto
11h30
8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal8:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
4h45
1:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
4h45
1:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
6h45
3:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
11h00
8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
8h30
8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:40 AM Almería, Aeropuerto
8h20
8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:40 AM Almería, Aeropuerto
8h35
8:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
6h00
8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
6h15
8:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:10 PM Almería, Aeropuerto
5h50
8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal3:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
4h30
8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal3:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
7h30
11:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
4h45
8:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer

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Alsa operates all buses services from Almeria to Elche.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Almeria to Elche

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Buses from Almeria to Elche run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
137 miles (222 km)
Average bus duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
3:45 AM
Last bus
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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 from Almeria to ElcheYou can travel by bus between Almeria to Elche with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $34 (€28). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Alsa frequency
5 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
4 a day

Complete guide to Elche

Things to do in Elche

Discover the best of Elche — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elche trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche (MAHE)

Elche’s main archaeology and history museum, housed partly in the Palacio de Altamira, with exhibits on the Lady of Elche, Iberian culture, and the city’s evolution.

  • Recommended

Museo del Palmeral

Museum dedicated to Elche’s unique palm grove landscape, explaining traditional irrigation, farming, and why the Palmeral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Recommended

Museu de la Festa

Museum focused on the Mystery Play of Elche, with costumes, audiovisual displays, and interpretation of one of Spain’s most important living religious traditions.

Euro

Generally moderate. Meals, coffee, and local transport are affordable, while hotels can rise in peak summer and festival periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-14 for a simple meal or tapas.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafés is fine; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Almeria to Elche

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Elche 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 Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Almeria to Elche can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almeria to Elche is $36 (€29) ; 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 Elche is 4h 0m to travel the 137 miles (222 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 Elche leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almeria to Elche leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Almeria to Elche with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almeria to Elche, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Elche. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almeria and Elche and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Elche from Almeria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Almeria to Elche is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Elche including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almeria to Elche for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almeria to Elche:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Elche are:
  • Palmeral of Elche, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Europe's largest palm grove with over 200,000 trees
  • Basilica of Santa Maria, a historic church known for its stunning baroque architecture and the annual Mystery Play of Elche
  • Huerto del Cura, a beautiful botanical garden showcasing a diverse collection of palm species and exotic plants
  • Altamira Palace, a medieval fortress now housing the Archaeological and History Museum of Elche
  • Elche Municipal Park, a serene urban park offering walking paths, fountains, and lush greenery.
The best things to do in Elche include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Spanish delicacies
  • Attend the annual Mystery Play of Elche, a UNESCO-recognized cultural event held in the Basilica of Santa Maria
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride through the scenic Vinalopó River Park
  • Visit the Elche Shoe Museum to learn about the city's rich shoemaking history
  • Experience a traditional Spanish flamenco show at a local venue.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Almeria to Elche 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 Elche.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almeria to Elche:
  • 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 Elche:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almeria to Elche. 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 Elche with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Almeria to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almeria to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Almeria and Elche 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 Elche 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 Elche, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying aware of personal belongings in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Almeria to Elche

Almeria
Elche
The major bus station for departures in Almeria is Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almería, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Almeria to Elche.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Plaza de la Estación
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas Bar (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Almería, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 2, 5, 18 Train: C1
Almería, Puerto
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