Lorca to Almeria bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lorca to Almeria

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€12

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 32 m

Buses on Sep 19

8

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorca to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lorca to Almeria will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 buses from Lorca to Almeria, including 8 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    7:55 PM2h20
    Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
    10:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:55 PM2h30
    Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
    7:25 PMAlmería, Puerto
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:55 PM2h20
    Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
    7:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    7:55 PM2h30
    Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
    10:25 PMAlmería, Puerto
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    11:05 AM3h10
    Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
    2:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Lorca to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorca to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Driving

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lorca to Almeria is a bus with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Lorca to Almeria is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lorca and Almeria.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorca to Almeria 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 €12 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 1h 31m 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.

Lorca to Almeria Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
9

Live departures

Lorca to Almeria bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Almeria buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar2:20 PM Lorca
1h30
3:50 PM Almeria0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar2:40 PM Lorca
1h50
4:30 PM Almeria0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar7:40 PM Lorca
1h30
9:10 PM Almeria0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
AlsaNormal11:05 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
3h10
2:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:05 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
3h00
2:05 PM Almería, Aeropuerto0 transfersDirect

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Alsa as well as Bus BAM or Grupo Interbus offer buses services from Lorca to Almeria.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM or Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Lorca to Almeria.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lorca to Almeria

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Buses from Lorca to Almeria run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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
70 miles (114 km)
Average bus duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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 from Lorca to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Lorca to Almeria with Alsa for as low as €12. 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 Alsa Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€12
Alsa frequency
8 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.

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Things to do in Almeria

Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Almería

Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.

  • 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.

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 Lorca to Almeria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lorca to Almeria can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lorca to Almeria is €12 ; 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 Lorca to Almeria is 2h 20m to travel the 70 miles (114 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 Lorca to Almeria leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lorca to Almeria leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Lorca to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lorca to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lorca and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lorca , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses . When arriving in Almeria , you can end your journey in bus stations like Almería, Estación de Autobuses, Almería, Puerto, Almería, Aeropuerto .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Almeria from Lorca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lorca to Almeria is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lorca and Almeria.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lorca to Almeria:
  • Bus BAM
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lorca to Almeria for bus company Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
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 Lorca to Almeria depends on the bus companies:
  • Bus BAM
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
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 Lorca to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lorca to Almeria:
  • Bus BAM
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lorca to Almeria:
  • Bus BAM
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lorca to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
  • Bus BAM
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lorca to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lorca to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lorca to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Lorca 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 Lorca 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 Lorca to Almeria

Most Lorca to Almeria buses use the Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Almería, Puerto. Use this guide to compare Lorca and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lorca
Arrival bus stations in Almeria
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800

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