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Museo de Huércal-Overa
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history. It is the best starting point for understanding Huércal-Overa’s heritage and traditions.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elche to Huercal Overa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Huercal Overa will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Elche to Huercal Overa, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elche to Huercal Overa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Elche to Huercal Overa:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elche to Huercal Overa costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Huercal Overa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 1h 43m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Huercal Overa buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:45 PM Elche | 5h55 | 7:40 PM Huercal Overa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Normal | 3:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 2h35 | 6:20 AM Huercal Overa, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Elche to Huercal Overa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 34m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Huercal Overa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huercal Overa trip today.
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history. It is the best starting point for understanding Huércal-Overa’s heritage and traditions.
Exhibition space focused on the town’s emblematic Holy Week, with pasos, garments, and devotional objects that explain a major local tradition.
Ethnographic display preserving rural tools, domestic objects, and crafts. A useful stop to see how daily life once looked in this part of Almería.
Central square framed by major civic and religious buildings. It is the natural place to begin a walk and feel the daily rhythm of Huércal-Overa.
Green public park offering shade, benches, and a relaxed local atmosphere. A practical stop for families or anyone wanting a short break outdoors.
Historic center walking area with traditional streets, churches, and civic buildings. Best explored slowly to appreciate the town’s architecture and character.
Migas made with flour, olive oil, garlic, and peppers, often served with sardines or grapes. A staple of Almería province, especially on cooler or rainy days.
Wheat and chickpea stew with vegetables and pork. This hearty inland Almería dish is tied to farmhouse cooking and traditional family meals.
Rustic semolina-based stew with beans, vegetables, and usually rabbit or pork. It is a classic dish from the Almanzora and Los Vélez areas.
Traditional Spanish restaurant known for grilled meats, rice dishes, and generous portions in a relaxed local setting.
Established local venue serving tapas, seafood, and Spanish classics with an informal atmosphere popular with residents.
Casual bar-restaurant appreciated for tapas, daily menus, and a friendly neighborhood feel suited to a simple local meal.
Moderate for Spain. Dining and coffee are reasonable, but transport options are limited and visitors often need a car or taxi, which can raise daily costs.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Huercal Overa 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 Huercal Overa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Elche to Huercal Overa buses use the Elche, Estación De Autobuses to Huercal Overa, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Elche and Huercal Overa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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