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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seville to Albacete
Showing times and prices for Jul 20
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Albacete will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Seville to Albacete without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal9:50 AM9h40Sevilla, Aeropuerto De San Pablo (Terminal llegadas)7:30 PMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal9:30 AM10h00Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)7:30 PMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal9:50 AM9h40Sevilla, Aeropuerto De San Pablo (Terminal llegadas)7:30 PMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal9:30 AM10h00Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)7:30 PMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Seville to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seville to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $61.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Albacete is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Albacete:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seville to Albacete costing on average $65 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Albacete is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seville and Albacete including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Albacete 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 $65 (€54) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 18m 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.
Seville to Albacete Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Seville to Albacete bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Albacete buses for today, Sunday, July 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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| Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 10h00 | 7:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:50 AM Sevilla, Aeropuerto De San Pablo (Terminal llegadas) | 9h40 | 7:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 7h20 | 5:20 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa as well as Socibus offer buses services from Seville to Albacete.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Socibus to find the best option for your trip from Seville to Albacete.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Socibus to find the best option for your trip from Seville to Albacete.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Seville to Albacete.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seville to Albacete
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Buses from Seville to Albacete run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 6h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $26 (€21)
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $26 (€21)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Socibus from Seville to AlbaceteYou can travel by bus between Seville to Albacete with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Socibus for as low as $26 (€21). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Socibus
About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Socibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Albacete
Things to do in Albacete
Discover the best of Albacete — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albacete trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Municipal de la Cuchillería
A distinctive museum devoted to cutlery, the craft most associated with Albacete, housed in the historic Casa del Hortelano.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural La Asunción
A contemporary art center featuring rotating exhibitions and cultural programming in a modern municipal venue.
- Must visit
Pasaje de Lodares
Albacete’s most famous modernist passage, lined with shops and ornate details, ideal for architecture lovers and city-center walks.
- Must visit
Plaza del Altozano
The city’s central square and social heart, surrounded by landmark buildings and a natural starting point for exploring Albacete.
- Must visit
Recinto Ferial de Albacete
A historic fairground area unique for its circular layout, central to the city’s identity and annual Feria celebrations.
Gazpacho Manchego
Hearty gazpacho manchego is a hot game or rabbit stew with flatbread pieces, a classic inland La Mancha dish tied to hunting and shepherd cooking.
- Gluten-free
Atascaburras
Atascaburras is a rustic mash of potato, cod, garlic and olive oil, often topped with egg and walnuts, traditionally eaten in cold weather across Albacete.
Migas Ruleras
Migas ruleras are fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, oil and often pork products or grapes, a frugal farmhouse staple of La Mancha.
Ababol
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in La Mancha ingredients and polished service in an elegant setting.
Mesón El Sol
Historic traditional restaurant known for Manchego classics, game dishes and regional products in a formal, old-school atmosphere.
Martina
Popular central venue for rice dishes, seafood and Spanish classics, with a lively brasserie feel and broad local appeal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, making it good value for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ 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. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
TuBus Albacete
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza del Altozano
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are the main public transport in Albacete. Buy tickets on board and carry cash in case card payment is unavailable.
- From Estación de Autobuses, the center is walkable. A taxi is useful mainly for luggage or late-night arrivals.
FAQs: Bus from Seville to Albacete
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Seville to Albacete can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seville to Albacete is $65 (€54) ; 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 Seville to Albacete is 6h 20m to travel the 249 miles (402 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 Seville to Albacete leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seville to Albacete leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Seville to Albacete with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Seville to Albacete, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Socibus for the best way to get you to Albacete. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seville and Albacete and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Albacete from Seville is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seville to Albacete is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seville and Albacete including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seville to Albacete for bus company Alsa, Socibus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seville to Albacete:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Albacete are:
- Museo de Albacete, a museum showcasing regional archaeology and fine arts collections
- Catedral de San Juan Bautista, a neogothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- Pasaje de Lodares, a historic shopping arcade featuring beautiful architecture and glass ceilings
- Parque Abelardo Sánchez, the largest park in the city offering green spaces and recreational facilities
- Plaza del Altozano, a central square surrounded by notable buildings and a hub for local events.
The best things to do in Albacete include:
- Feria de Albacete, an annual fair featuring traditional music, food, and cultural events
- Explore local cuisine at traditional tapas bars
- Visit the Albacete Knife Museum to learn about the city's famous cutlery industry
- Enjoy a performance at the Teatro Circo, a historic theater offering a variety of shows
- Take a day trip to the nearby Lagunas de Ruidera Natural Park for hiking and nature exploration.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seville to Albacete 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.
- Socibus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Socibus.
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 Seville to Albacete.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seville to Albacete:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Socibus
- 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 Seville to Albacete:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seville to Albacete. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Socibus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seville to Albacete with the following bus company: Alsa, Socibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seville to Albacete with the following bus company: Alsa, Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seville to Albacete with the following bus company: Alsa, Socibus.
Since both Seville and Albacete 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Albacete 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 Albacete, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Overall, Albacete is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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.
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