How to travel from Granada to Almeria

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Compare train and bus for Granada to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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€17

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€13

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€27

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2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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2h 53m

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2h 23m

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1h 46m

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The cheapest way to travel from Granada to Almeria is a train with an average price of €13.

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

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Almeria costing on average €17.

The fastest way to travel from Granada to Almeria is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Almeria take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Granada and Almeria including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Granada 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 €17 compared to roughly €27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 46m 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.

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.

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from Granada to Almeria

How to get from Granada to Almeria by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Granada to Almeria is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe ALVIA02366
    8:26 PM3h04
    Granada station
    11:30 PMAlmería
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe ALVIA02366
    8:26 PM3h04
    Granada station
    11:30 PMAlmería
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    4:15 PM2h00
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    6:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe MD13940
    11:00 AM2h39
    Granada station
    1:39 PMAlmería
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD13946
    10:05 PM2h47
    Granada station
    12:52 AMAlmería
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD13944
    6:12 PM2h48
    Granada station
    9:00 PMAlmería
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    7:00 PM2h00
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    9:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    12:00 PM2h00
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    2:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    2:15 PM2h00
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    4:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    181One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Granada to Almeria

Travel to Almeria easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Granada to Almeria.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Granada and Almeria including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Granada to Almeria is a train with an average price of €13.

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

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Almeria costing on average €17.

The fastest way to travel from Granada to Almeria is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Almeria take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 56m.

The distance from Granada to Almeria is approximately 67 miles (109 km).
The average frequency per day from Granada to Almeria is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Granada to Almeria:
  • Trains mostly depart from Granada station and arrive in Almería.
  • Buses mostly depart from Granada, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Granada to Almeria, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, BusbamSL to go to Almeria by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Almeria by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Granada to Almeria with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Granada to Almeria often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Málaga, Barcelona, Seville, Alicante. 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.

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