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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarifa to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$53
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$53
Fastest journey on Oct 13
8 h
Average journey duration on Oct 13
8 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 13
3
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarifa to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarifa to Almeria will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tarifa to Almeria without transferring at least once.
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Normal8:45 AM9h15Tarifa, Estación Autobus6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal8:45 AM8h00Tarifa, Estación Autobus4:45 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal8:45 AM9h15Tarifa, Estación Autobus6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal8:45 AM8h00Tarifa, Estación Autobus4:45 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal8:45 AM9h15Tarifa, Estación Autobus6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal8:45 AM9h15Tarifa, Estación Autobus6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarifa to Almeria
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Buses from Tarifa to Almeria run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 16:10. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 4:10 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Tarifa to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Tarifa to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to Almeria buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:45 AM Tarifa | 8h00 | 4:45 PM Almeria | 1 transfer | |
| 4:10 PM Tarifa | 6h05 | 10:15 PM Almeria | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| Normal+Normal | 8:45 AM Tarifa, Estación Autobus | 8h00 | 4:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:45 AM Tarifa, Estación Autobus | 9h15 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:45 AM Tarifa, Estación Autobus | 9h15 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Tarifa to Almeria buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Transportes Comes offer buses services from Tarifa to Almeria.
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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 Transportes Comes to find the best option for your trip from Tarifa to Almeria.
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Bus providers: Alsa, Transportes Comes from Tarifa to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to Almeria with Alsa, Transportes Comes for as low as $25. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$25
Alsa frequency
2 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.
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Comes Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Transportes Comes Price
$25
Transportes Comes 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 full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Almeria
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Gurullos
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
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 Tarifa to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarifa 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Tarifa to Almeria can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarifa to Almeria is $25 ; 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 Tarifa to Almeria is 6h 15m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Tarifa to Almeria leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tarifa to Almeria leaves at 4:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Tarifa to Almeria which require at least one change with Alsa, Transportes Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tarifa to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, Transportes Comes for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tarifa and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tarifa, Estación Autobus, 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tarifa and Almeria.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarifa to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarifa to Almeria for bus company Alsa, Transportes Comes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarifa to Almeria 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.
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Transportes Comes.
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 Tarifa to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarifa to Almeria:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Transportes Comes
- 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 Tarifa to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarifa to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarifa to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa, Transportes Comes
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarifa to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarifa to Almeria with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Tarifa to Almeria
Most Tarifa to Almeria buses use the Tarifa, Estación Autobus to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarifa and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tarifa
Arrival bus stations in Almeria
Which Tarifa station do buses to Almeria leave from?
Buses from Tarifa to Almeria leave from Tarifa, Estación Autobus. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarifa city centre at Calle Batalla del Salado, 0, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain.
Tarifa, Estación AutobusCalle Batalla del Salado, 0, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarifa, Estación Autobus from Tarifa city centre
BusM-150, M-170
Tarifa, Estación Autobus bus station facilities and services
Tarifa, Estación Autobus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Ramps.
Which Almeria station do buses from Tarifa arrive at?
Buses from Tarifa to Almeria arrive at Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Almería, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Almeria city centre.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre
BusM-351 · 1h 5m · $4
Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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