- 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.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
19 h 5 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
925 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Almeria will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Almeria without transferring at least once.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $162.
Distance: 574 miles (925 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 17m Average total duration Fastest 15h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 0m Average total duration 29h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Almeria:
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Almeria costing on average $166 (€136).
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 30m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $251 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $155 (€127). The journey takes 15h 47m versus 11h 19m 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 Union Ivkoni International, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Almeria buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 2:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 20h50 | 10:50 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 30h10 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
3157+ Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 30h10 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 30h10 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 27h00 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 27h00 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 27h00 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 26h35 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
4731+ Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 26h35 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 26h35 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
3159+ Normal | 9:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 24h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3159+ Normal | 9:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 24h35 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
3159+ Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 25h45 | 11:15 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
93117+ Normal | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 22h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 20h30 | 8:00 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
93117+ Normal | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 22h35 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 22h35 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 22h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 22h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 19h15 | 7:45 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
4821+ Normal | 12:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 21h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
4821+ Normal | 12:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 21h35 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 21h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 21h35 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 21h20 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
93129+ Normal · Normal | 2:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 24h05 | 2:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
93129+ Normal | 2:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 19h40 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
93129+ Normal | 2:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 19h25 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3135+ Normal | 3:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 18h25 | 9:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3135+ Normal | 3:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 18h40 | 10:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
3135+ Normal · Normal | 3:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 23h05 | 2:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Montpellier to Almeria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 17h 35m.
Distance 574 miles (925 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Almería — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almería trip today.
Main archaeological museum of the province, known for prehistoric and Roman collections and a strong permanent exhibition on Los Millares and El Argar cultures.
Contemporary photography center with rotating exhibitions by Spanish and international photographers in a restored historic building.
Art museum focused on 19th- and 20th-century Almerian painting, housed in a distinctive villa near the seafront.
The city’s main commercial boulevard, ideal for walking, people-watching, and experiencing everyday urban life in central Almería.
Hilltop viewpoint crowned by a monumental statue and castle walls, offering some of the best panoramic views over Almería.
Large palm-lined waterfront park stretching near the port, popular for relaxed walks and shade close to the historic center.
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.
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‑
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.
One of Almería’s best-known upscale restaurants, specializing in refined seafood and contemporary Andalusian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Historic and very well-known traditional tavern in central Almería, famous for classic tapas, local seafood, and an old-school Andalusian atmosphere.
Established tapas bar near the cathedral, known for quality Iberian products, seafood tapas, and a lively yet traditional setting.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer.
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.
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Almería, Estación de Autobuses -> Puerta de Purchena, Almería
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

Most Montpellier to Almeria buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Almería, Puerto. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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