- Must visit
Refugios de la Guerra Civil
An underground historical museum network of Civil War shelters, offering one of the city’s most distinctive interpretive visits.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
39 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gador to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gador to Almeria will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 6 buses that leave Gador for Almeria on Tue, Jul 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 29 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 50 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 train as it is the most popular option from Gador to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m 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 Gador to Almeria:
A bus is $0.66 (€0.54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gador to Almeria costing on average $3 (€3).
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 24m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (20m by bus vs 22m by car) and save roughly $2 (€1) compared to fuel and tolls ($3 (€2) vs $4 (€4)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
The table below shows live departures for Gador to Almeria buses for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Gador | 0h35 | 3:45 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Gador | 0h29 | 5:59 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Gador | 0h40 | 8:25 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Gador | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Almeria | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Gador | 1h20 | 9:00 AM Almeria | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Gador | 0h40 | 9:15 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Gador to Almeria run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 29m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 29m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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An underground historical museum network of Civil War shelters, offering one of the city’s most distinctive interpretive visits.
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The old quarter around the cathedral and lower Alcazaba slopes, best for wandering through traditional streets and small plazas.
The city’s main commercial avenue, good for walking and people-watching, and a practical axis linking central sights.
A landmark square framed by historic buildings and city hall, central to Almería’s civic identity and urban history.
A traditional Almería stew of small handmade pasta pieces simmered with rabbit, snails, or vegetables. It is a classic inland dish tied to local farmhouse cooking.
A beloved local dish made from semolina crumbs cooked with garlic and olive oil, often served with peppers, sardines, grapes, or chorizo. It is especially associated with rainy days.
A very typical Almería tapa of toasted bread topped with alioli and different ingredients such as tuna, ham, anchovy, or tomato. It is one of the city’s most recognizable bar bites.
Popular modern tapas bar known for creative small plates, lively service, and a fashionable yet approachable atmosphere. A reliable choice for contemporary Almería dining.
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Generally affordable for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and near the coast.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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