How to travel from Bilbao to Almeria

There are 3 options to travel between Bilbao and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Almeria is a train with an average price of €80.

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Almeria:

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Almeria costing on average €85.

A train is €117 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Almeria costing on average €197.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Almeria is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 37m.

Other travel options to Almeria take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 27m.

Bus takes on average 12h 5m.

The distance from Bilbao to Almeria is approximately 444 miles (715 km).

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Almeria is:

• Around 6 flights per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Almeria as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Almeria:

• Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Almeria International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Almería.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Almeria, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Almeria by flight.
• Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros to go to Almeria by train.
• Travel with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Alsa, FlixBus to go to Almeria by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Almeria:

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Almeria often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Málaga, Barcelona, Granada, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Almeria and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Almeria to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Almería, you can explore the Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history. Discover the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, enjoy a day at Playa de los Genoveses beach, and visit the Almería Art Center for contemporary exhibitions. Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense for stunning mountain views and traditional villages. Don't miss the Alcazaba of Almería for panoramic views, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park for its diverse wildlife, Almería Cathedral for its rich history, and the Museum of Almería for archaeological insights. The Almería Central Market is perfect for local produce and traditional delicacies.

Three to four days in Almería allows time to explore its historic sites, such as the Alcazaba, relax on its beaches, and enjoy the local cuisine.