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Museo de la Pesca
Local museum focused on the area’s fishing culture, port life, and maritime traditions that define Garrucha’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almeria to Garrucha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 01
2
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almeria to Garrucha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Garrucha will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 buses from Almeria to Garrucha, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
12:00 PM1h15Almeria1:15 PMGarrucha$131One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM1h15Almeria2:15 PMGarrucha$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM1h15Almeria2:15 PMGarrucha$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h15Almeria1:15 PMGarrucha$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Almeria to Garrucha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Garrucha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m 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 Garrucha is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Garrucha is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Almeria and Garrucha.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Garrucha 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 $13 (€11) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 13m versus 1h 6m 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 Garrucha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Almeria to Garrucha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Garrucha buses for today, Monday, August 31. 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 | 9:00 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Garrucha, Calle Mayor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 3:15 PM Garrucha, Calle Mayor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1h55 | 5:25 PM Garrucha, Calle Mayor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almeria to Garrucha
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Buses from Almeria to Garrucha run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL from Almeria to GarruchaYou can travel by bus between Almeria to Garrucha with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL for as low as $12 (€10). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$12 (€10)
Alsa frequency
4 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
BusbamSL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BusbamSL Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest BusbamSL Price
$14 (€11)
BusbamSL frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Garrucha
Things to do in Garrucha
Discover the best of Garrucha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garrucha trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueologico de Villaricos
Archaeological museum in nearby Villaricos displaying finds from the ancient site of Baria and the coast’s long trading history.
- Recommended
Museo Antonio Manuel Campoy
Regional museum in Cuevas del Almanzora housed in a historic castle, presenting archaeology and local history collections.
- Must visit
Paseo del Malecon
Popular palm-lined promenade by the sea, ideal for strolling, views of the harbor, and experiencing Garrucha’s everyday life.
- Recommended
Playa de las Escobetas
Central urban beach with calm waters and easy access, valued for relaxed walks and classic seafront views near the marina.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo de Garrucha
Main marina area with boats, docks, and coastal atmosphere, popular for a walk at sunset and observing local maritime activity.
- Gluten-free
Gamba Roja De Garrucha
Gamba roja de Garrucha is the town’s prized red prawn, usually grilled with sea salt. Its sweet, intense flavor makes it the signature seafood of Garrucha.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Caldoso De Marisco
Arroz caldoso de marisco is a brothy rice cooked with local shellfish and fish stock. It is a classic coastal dish that showcases Garrucha’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Paella De Marisco
Paella de marisco is a seafood rice with prawns, mussels, and squid. Along this coast it is a popular communal meal tied to fresh catches from the port.
Restaurante Rincón De Juan
Established dining room specializing in Garrucha red prawns, grilled fish, and refined seafood plates in an upscale setting.
Restaurante Escanez
Well-known seafood restaurant by the port, noted for red prawns, rice dishes, and a classic maritime atmosphere.
Restaurante El Birra
Popular marina-area restaurant for fresh seafood, tapas, and rice dishes with relaxed terrace dining and harbor views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain. Lodging rises in summer, but local tapas, set lunches, and short taxi or bus trips stay fairly reasonable versus bigger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafés, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Almeria to Garrucha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Garrucha 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 Garrucha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Almeria to Garrucha can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almeria to Garrucha is $13 (€11) ; 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 Garrucha is 1h 15m to travel the 42 miles (68 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 Garrucha leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almeria to Garrucha leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Almeria to Garrucha with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almeria to Garrucha, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL for the best way to get you to Garrucha. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almeria and Garrucha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Almería, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Garrucha, Calle Mayor, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Garrucha from Almeria is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Almeria to Garrucha is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Almeria and Garrucha.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almeria to Garrucha for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almeria to Garrucha:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Almeria to Garrucha 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 Garrucha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almeria to Garrucha:
- 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 Garrucha:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almeria to Garrucha. 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 Garrucha with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Almeria to Garrucha with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almeria to Garrucha with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Almeria and Garrucha 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 Garrucha 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 Garrucha, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the harbor and markets. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Standard safety precautions, like keeping personal belongings secure and staying aware of surroundings, help minimize risks. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but vigilance is recommended when dealing with unfamiliar services or offers.
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 Garrucha
Most Almeria to Garrucha buses use the Almería, Estación de Autobuses to Garrucha, Calle Mayor station pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Garrucha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Almeria
Arrival bus stations in Garrucha
Which Almeria station do buses to Garrucha leave from?
Buses from Almeria to Garrucha leave from Almería, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almeria city centre at Plaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain.
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.
Which Garrucha station do buses from Almeria arrive at?
Buses from Almeria to Garrucha arrive at Garrucha, Calle Mayor. Garrucha, Calle Mayor is 0 miles (1 km) from Garrucha city centre.
Garrucha, Calle MayorCalle Mayor, 04630, Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Garrucha, Calle Mayor from Garrucha city centre
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Garrucha, Calle Mayor bus station facilities and services
Garrucha, Calle Mayor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor. ATMs are available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor: Accessible pathways available.
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