The cheapest and fastest buses from Elche to Almeria
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elche to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Almeria will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 13 buses that leave Elche for Almeria on Tue, Dec 02, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.




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Compare bus and train for Elche to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elche to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 47m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Elche to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Elche to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Almeria buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 2:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 4h15 | 7:00 AM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 4h00 | 6:45 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 3h45 | 1:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 11:32 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 5h48 | 5:20 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:10 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 5h05 | 6:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:25 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 4h50 | 9:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 5:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 4h20 | 10:05 PM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 4h05 | 9:50 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Almeria
Buses from Elche to Almeria run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 5m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Elche to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Elche to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Elche to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Elche, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.5 miles (783 m) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alcazaba of Almería, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a stunning coastal reserve with unique landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Almería Cathedral, a fortified Gothic and Renaissance-style cathedral with a rich history
- Museum of Almería, showcasing archaeological finds and artifacts from the region's past
- Almería Central Market, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and traditional Spanish delicacies.
- Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history
- Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, filled with historical architecture and vibrant local life
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters
- Visit the Almería Art Center, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense, a picturesque region with stunning mountain views and traditional villages.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Elche to Almeria
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 5, 18 Train: C1
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