- Must visit
Museo de Almería
Main archaeological museum of the province, known for prehistoric and Roman collections and a strong permanent exhibition on Los Millares and El Argar cultures.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Illar to Almeria
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Illar to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Illar to Almeria will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Illar for Almeria on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 54 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.
4:05 PM0h54Illar4:59 PMAlmeria$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM0h54Illar4:59 PMAlmeria$51One-way0 transfers
Illar to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Illar to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Illar to Almeria buses for today, 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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| 6:55 AM Illar | 1h20 | 8:15 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Illar | 0h54 | 3:59 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Illar to Almeria
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Buses from Illar to Almeria run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 17:05. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 54m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 54m |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Illar to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Illar to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 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
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary photography center with rotating exhibitions by Spanish and international photographers in a restored historic building.
- Recommended
Doña Pakyta Art Museum
Art museum focused on 19th- and 20th-century Almerian painting, housed in a distinctive villa near the seafront.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
The city’s main commercial boulevard, ideal for walking, people-watching, and experiencing everyday urban life in central Almería.
- Must visit
Cerro de San Cristóbal
Hilltop viewpoint crowned by a monumental statue and castle walls, offering some of the best panoramic views over Almería.
- Recommended
Parque Nicolás Salmerón
Large palm-lined waterfront park stretching near the port, popular for relaxed walks and shade close to the historic center.
Gurullos
A traditional Almería stew made with small handmade pasta pieces, usually cooked with rabbit or seafood and vegetables. It is one of the province’s best-known rustic dishes.
Migas de Almería
A classic local dish of semolina crumbs cooked with olive oil and typically served with peppers, sardines, grapes, or pork accompaniments. It is especially associated with family gatherings and rainy‑
Cherigan
A very typical Almería tapa consisting of toasted bread topped with alioli and ingredients such as tuna, ham, or anchovies. It is a simple local bar staple strongly linked to the city’s tapas culture.
Restaurante Tony García Espacio Gastronómico
One of Almería’s best-known upscale restaurants, specializing in refined seafood and contemporary Andalusian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Casa Puga
Historic and very well-known traditional tavern in central Almería, famous for classic tapas, local seafood, and an old-school Andalusian atmosphere.
La Encina
Established tapas bar near the cathedral, known for quality Iberian products, seafood tapas, and a lively yet traditional setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
Surbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.05
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Almería, Estación de Autobuses -> Puerta de Purchena, Almería
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses are operated by Surbus; check routes and service updates on the official app or website before traveling.
- Have small change ready for bus tickets; card payment availability onboard is not consistently guaranteed.
FAQs: Bus from Illar to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Illar 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 Illar to Almeria can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Illar to Almeria is $5 (€4) ; 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 Illar to Almeria is 54m to travel the 14 miles (23 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 Illar to Almeria leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Illar to Almeria leaves at 5:05 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Illar to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Illar to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Illar and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Almeria from Illar is worth doing with a journey time of 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Illar to Almeria is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Illar and Almeria.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Illar to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Illar to Almeria for bus company Alsa.
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 Illar to Almeria 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 Illar to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Illar to Almeria:
- 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 Illar to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Illar to Almeria. 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 Illar to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Illar to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Illar to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Illar 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Illar 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Illar to Almeria
Illar
Almeria
The major bus station for departures in Illar is Illar, Avenida Principe De Asturias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Illar, Avenida Principe De Asturias for your trip from Illar to Almeria.
Illar, Avenida Principe De Asturias
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The major bus station for arrivals in Almeria is Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almería, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Almeria from Illar.
Almería, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Plaza de la EstaciónWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Almería, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 2, 5, 18 Train: C1
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