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Museo de Almería
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
20 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1001 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avignon to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Almeria will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 1 buses that leave Avignon for Almeria on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 1001 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $356.
Distance: 621 miles (1001 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price | $173 Average price | $280 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 47m Average total duration 19h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Almeria:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Almeria costing on average $173.
A bus is $235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Almeria costing on average $356.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 5m.
Bus takes on average 19h 17m.
Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $280 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $159. The journey takes 19h 17m versus 12h 3m 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 Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni.
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 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Almeria buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 PM Avignon | 22h20 | 8:50 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Avignon | 22h20 | 9:50 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Avignon to Almeria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 621 miles (1001 km) distance in 20h 5m.
Distance 621 miles (1001 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
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.
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.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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.

Most Avignon to Almeria buses use the Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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