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Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Huércal-Overa
Local archaeological museum with finds from the municipality and surrounding area, useful for understanding the town’s long settlement history.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Macael 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 Macael to Huercal Overa will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 buses that leave Macael for Huercal Overa on Mon, Jul 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Macael to Huercal Overa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 37m 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 BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Macael to Huercal Overa buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:05 AM Macael | 1h20 | 8:25 AM Huercal Overa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Macael | 1h20 | 9:25 AM Huercal Overa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Macael to Huercal Overa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
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Local archaeological museum with finds from the municipality and surrounding area, useful for understanding the town’s long settlement history.
House museum dedicated to Nicolás Salmerón, the former President of the First Spanish Republic born in Huércal-Overa, highlighting local political history.
Small ethnographic collection focused on traditional rural life, crafts, and domestic objects from the Huércal-Overa area.
Main square and everyday social hub, surrounded by key civic and religious buildings and ideal for orienting yourself in town.
Historic center with traditional streets, civic buildings, and a slower local atmosphere that rewards a short walking exploration.
Pleasant urban promenade for a relaxed walk, popular with locals and useful as a break between heritage stops.
A traditional Almería dish made with fried breadcrumbs or semolina, typically served with peppers, garlic, and accompaniments such as grapes or pork. It is especially associated with inland villages.
A rustic stew with small hand-rolled pasta pieces, often cooked with rabbit, snails, or vegetables. It is a classic dish of the Almería interior and very representative of local home cooking.
A hearty mashed potato and garlic dish colored with ñora pepper, commonly prepared with salt cod. It is a traditional southeastern Spanish recipe found in Almería province.
A recognized local restaurant in Huércal-Overa known for traditional Spanish and Mediterranean cooking in a polished, established setting.
A well-known dining spot associated with quality grilled meats, Spanish classics, and a comfortable atmosphere popular with local diners.
An established venue for regional cuisine and seafood-inspired Spanish dishes, offering a more traditional restaurant experience.
Generally affordable for Spain. Daily costs are lower than in major cities, with good-value local dining and cafés.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Not usually expected for counter service.
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Huércal-Overa, Estación de Autobuses -> Huércal-Overa, Ayuntamiento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macael 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.

Most Macael to Huercal Overa buses use the Macael, Avenida De Ronda to Huercal Overa, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Macael and Huercal Overa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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