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Museo de Huércal-Overa
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history. It is the best starting point for understanding Huércal-Overa’s heritage and traditions.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
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 €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 2 buses that leave Macael for Huercal Overa on Fri, Aug 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 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 Fri, Aug 21 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 €5. 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 €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €7 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 €5 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €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 €5 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
The table below shows live departures for Macael to Huercal Overa buses for today, Thursday, August 20. 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 €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 €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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Discover the best of Huercal Overa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huercal Overa trip today.
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history. It is the best starting point for understanding Huércal-Overa’s heritage and traditions.
Exhibition space focused on the town’s emblematic Holy Week, with pasos, garments, and devotional objects that explain a major local tradition.
Ethnographic display preserving rural tools, domestic objects, and crafts. A useful stop to see how daily life once looked in this part of Almería.
Central square framed by major civic and religious buildings. It is the natural place to begin a walk and feel the daily rhythm of Huércal-Overa.
Green public park offering shade, benches, and a relaxed local atmosphere. A practical stop for families or anyone wanting a short break outdoors.
Historic center walking area with traditional streets, churches, and civic buildings. Best explored slowly to appreciate the town’s architecture and character.
Migas made with flour, olive oil, garlic, and peppers, often served with sardines or grapes. A staple of Almería province, especially on cooler or rainy days.
Wheat and chickpea stew with vegetables and pork. This hearty inland Almería dish is tied to farmhouse cooking and traditional family meals.
Rustic semolina-based stew with beans, vegetables, and usually rabbit or pork. It is a classic dish from the Almanzora and Los Vélez areas.
Traditional Spanish restaurant known for grilled meats, rice dishes, and generous portions in a relaxed local setting.
Established local venue serving tapas, seafood, and Spanish classics with an informal atmosphere popular with residents.
Casual bar-restaurant appreciated for tapas, daily menus, and a friendly neighborhood feel suited to a simple local meal.
Moderate for Spain. Dining and coffee are reasonable, but transport options are limited and visitors often need a car or taxi, which can raise daily costs.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
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.
Macael, Avenida De Ronda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Macael, Avenida De Ronda. ATMs are available at Macael, Avenida De Ronda.
Ticket office support is available at Macael, Avenida De Ronda.
Available at Macael, Avenida De Ronda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macael, Avenida De Ronda: Basic accessibility features present.
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