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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaragoza to Almeria
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 17 m
Buses per day
37
Distance
553 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Almeria will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Almeria without transferring at least once.
Normal+
Normal4:50 AM16h55Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses9:45 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal2:05 AM14h10Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses4:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal2:05 AM14h10Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses4:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:20 PM12h10Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses6:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:20 PM12h10Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses6:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:20 PM12h10Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses6:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:20 PM12h10Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses6:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
Normal+Normal10:00 AM12h15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses10:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$751One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal10:50 AM12h25Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses11:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:50 AM12h25Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses11:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a bus costs an average of $120.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Almeria is a train with an average price of $105 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Almeria:
A train is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaragoza to Almeria costing on average $120 (€98).
The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Almeria is by train with an average journey time of 7h 55m.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Almeria including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Almeria 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 $120 (€98) compared to roughly $147 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 11h 6m versus 7h 23m 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.
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.
Zaragoza to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:49AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 12h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Live departures
Zaragoza to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Almeria buses for today, Thursday, July 30. 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 | 8:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h25 | 11:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h55 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h55 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h25 | 11:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h25 | 11:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 18h40 | 5:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 15h10 | 5:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 15h10 | 5:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 15h25 | 5:45 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h10 | 5:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h10 | 5:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h25 | 5:45 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h40 | 5:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h40 | 5:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h55 | 5:45 AM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 11h40 | 6:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 11h40 | 6:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| Normal+Normal | 1:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h25 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h25 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:05 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h10 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:05 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 14h10 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:05 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 18h40 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:05 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 13h10 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:49 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 17h56 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:49 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h26 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:49 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h26 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 16h55 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 18h25 | 11:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 16h55 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:20 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 16h55 | 11:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:20 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 15h25 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:20 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 15h25 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Almeria
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Buses from Zaragoza to Almeria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) but you can travel from only $100 (€82) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 12h 50m.
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 $100 (€82)
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 $100 (€82)
Bus providers: Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez, Alsa from Zaragoza to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Zaragoza to Almeria with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez, Alsa for as low as $100 (€82). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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.
Jimenez
About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
Jimenez frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.
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
1 a day
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 Zaragoza to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Almeria can start from as little as $120 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaragoza to Almeria is $120 (€98) ; 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 Zaragoza to Almeria is 12h 50m to travel the 343 miles (553 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 Zaragoza to Almeria leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaragoza to Almeria leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zaragoza to Almeria with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zaragoza to Almeria, you can count on Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L, Jimenez, Alsa for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaragoza and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Almeria from Zaragoza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Almeria including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zaragoza to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zaragoza to Almeria for bus company Bus BAM, Jimenez, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Almeria are:
- Alcazaba of Almería, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a stunning coastal reserve with unique landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Almería Cathedral, a fortified Gothic and Renaissance-style cathedral with a rich history
- Museum of Almería, showcasing archaeological finds and artifacts from the region's past
- Almería Central Market, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and traditional Spanish delicacies.
The best things to do in Almeria include:
- Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history
- Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, filled with historical architecture and vibrant local life
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters
- Visit the Almería Art Center, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense, a picturesque region with stunning mountain views and traditional villages.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bus BAM, Jimenez, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zaragoza to Almeria depends on the bus companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
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 Zaragoza to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zaragoza to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zaragoza to Almeria with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Jimenez, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zaragoza to Almeria with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Jimenez, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zaragoza to Almeria with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Jimenez, Alsa.
Since both Zaragoza and Almeria 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Almeria 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 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.
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