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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria
Showing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1724 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria without transferring at least once.
6:30 PM40h30Frankfurt am Main11:00 AMAlmeria$1491One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 PM40h30Frankfurt am Main11:00 AMAlmeria$1491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, and a train costs an average of $575.
Distance: 1071 miles (1724 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$149 Average price Cheapest | $553 Average price | $575 Average price | $529 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 10m Average total duration 34h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 15m Average total duration 44h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria is a bus with an average price of $149 (€122).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria:
A bus is $404 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria costing on average $553 (€452).
A bus is $426 (€349) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria costing on average $575 (€471).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 40m.
Train takes on average 44h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Frankfurt am Main to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Almeria buses for today, Thursday, July 16. 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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| 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 40h30 | 11:00 AM Almeria | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria
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Spain
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $149 (€122) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 1071 miles (1724 km) distance in 40h 30m.
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 1071 miles (1724 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€122) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 40h 30m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Almeria with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $149 (€122). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 30m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Almería
Things to do in Almería
Discover the best of Almería — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almería trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de los Refugios de la Guerra Civil
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
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.
Gurullos
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.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
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.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria can start from as little as $149 (€122) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Almeria is $149 (€122) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Almeria is 40h 30m to travel the 1071 miles (1724 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 Frankfurt am Main to Almeria leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria leaves at 3:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Almeria from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 40h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Almeria are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Almeria include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Almeria 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Almeria 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 Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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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