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Compare train and bus for Jaén to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Jaén to Albacete, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Jaén to Albacete:
A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Albacete costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 5h 47m versus 2h 57m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Jaén to Albacete
How to get from Jaén to Albacete by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jaén to Albacete is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal2:00 PM 5h30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses 7:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal2:00 PM 5h30 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses 7:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
18033 · 180817:54 AM 4h24 Jaen 12:18 PM Albacete-Los Llanos $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
18037 · 180424:40 PM 4h36 Jaen 9:16 PM Albacete-Los Llanos $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
18035 · 180422:47 PM 6h29 Jaen 9:16 PM Albacete-Los Llanos $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
18031 · 180815:44 AM 6h34 Jaen 12:18 PM Albacete-Los Llanos $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal9:00 AM 6h05 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses 3:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Jaén to Albacete:
A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Albacete costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jaén and Albacete as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Jaen and arrive in Albacete-Los Llanos.
- Buses mostly depart from Jaén, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Albacete, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Albacete by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA to go to Albacete by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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