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Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Huércal-Overa
Local archaeological museum with finds from the municipality and surrounding area, offering context on the town’s ancient and medieval history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elche to Huercal Overa
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Elche for Huercal Overa on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 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.
1:45 PM5h55Elche7:40 PMHuercal Overa$161One-way0 transfers- 12:45 PM5h55Elche6:40 PMHuercal Overa$181One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM5h55Elche7:40 PMHuercal Overa$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM5h55Elche6:40 PMHuercal Overa$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Elche to Huercal Overa
Omio 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 prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Elche to Huercal Overa is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Elche to Huercal Overa:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elche to Huercal Overa costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Elche to Huercal Overa is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Huercal Overa take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elche and Huercal Overa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Elche to Huercal Overa 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 2h 16m 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.
Elche to Huercal Overa Bus Timetables
| 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, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Elche to Huercal Overa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Huercal Overa buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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| 12:45 PM Elche | 5h55 | 6:40 PM Huercal Overa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Elche | 5h55 | 7:40 PM Huercal Overa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Huercal Overa
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Buses from Elche to Huercal Overa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 6 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 5h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Elche to Huercal OveraYou can travel by bus between Elche to Huercal Overa with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Huércal-Overa
Things to do in Huércal-Overa
Discover the best of Huércal-Overa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huércal-Overa trip today.
Sala de Exposiciones Villa de Huércal-Overa
Municipal exhibition space used for rotating art and cultural shows. A good stop for local art and community programming when exhibitions are on.
Museo del Ferrocarril de Huércal-Overa
Small local railway-themed collection linked to the area’s transport history, of interest to visitors curious about regional infrastructure and heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Huércal-Overa
The main civic square and social heart of the town, ideal for appreciating surrounding historic architecture and local daily life.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Huércal-Overa
The historic center offers traditional streets, heritage buildings, and the best atmosphere for a walking visit through the town’s older core.
- Recommended
Parque Municipal Adolfo Suárez
A local public park suited to a relaxed break, with green space and everyday community use close to the town center.
Gurullos
A traditional Almería pasta stew made with small hand-rolled pasta, usually cooked with rabbit, snails, or seasonal vegetables. It is a classic inland dish of the province.
Migas
A beloved rustic dish of fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic and olive oil, often served with peppers, grapes, or pork. It is especially associated with rural Almería cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
A cold almond and garlic soup dressed with olive oil and vinegar, sometimes served with grapes or melon. It is refreshing and strongly tied to Andalusian tradition.
Restaurante Asador La Parrilla
Established grill restaurant known for meat dishes, generous portions, and a classic local dining atmosphere in Huércal-Overa.
Restaurante La Gran Muralla
Well-known local restaurant offering a broad menu and dependable service, popular for casual meals with families and groups.
Bar Restaurante El Rincón
Traditional-style local venue suited for tapas and simple regional dishes, with an informal atmosphere and steady local following.
Euro
Generally moderate. Daily costs are lower than in major Spanish cities, with good value for meals and coffee.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for tapas, sandwiches, or a set lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee or a café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano de Almería
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.05
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Huércal-Overa, Estación de Autobuses -> Huércal-Overa, Plaza Mayor
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On many regional buses, buying from the driver may require cash, so carry small change before boarding.
- Check schedules on the official consortium website or app, as service frequency is limited on weekends and public holidays.
FAQs: Bus from Elche to Huercal Overa
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Elche to Huercal Overa can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elche to Huercal Overa is $16 (€13) ; 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 Elche to Huercal Overa is 5h 55m to travel the 90 miles (146 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 Elche to Huercal Overa leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elche to Huercal Overa leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Elche to Huercal Overa with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Elche to Huercal Overa, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Huercal Overa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Elche and Huercal Overa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Huercal Overa from Elche is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Elche to Huercal Overa is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elche and Huercal Overa including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Elche to Huercal Overa for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Elche to Huercal Overa:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Elche to Huercal Overa 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 Elche to Huercal Overa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Elche to Huercal Overa:
- 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 Elche to Huercal Overa:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Elche to Huercal Overa. 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 Elche to Huercal Overa with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Elche to Huercal Overa with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Elche to Huercal Overa with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Elche and Huercal Overa 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 Elche to Huercal Overa 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 Huercal Overa, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging or unlicensed taxi services, are recommended. Overall, Huercal Overa is considered a safe destination with typical vigilance advised.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Elche to Huercal Overa
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The major bus station for departures in Elche is Elche, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Elche to Huercal Overa.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Huercal Overa is Huercal Overa, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huercal Overa, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Huercal Overa from Elche.
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