How to travel from Marseille to Almeria

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $483.

Distance: 608 miles (979 km)

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Driving

$67

Average price

$483

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$35

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Cheapest

$296

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(fuel + tolls)

20h 37m

Average total duration

20h 7m

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30m

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5h 5m

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3h 5m

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2h 0m

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15h 11m

Average total duration

14h 41m

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12h 44m

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1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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2.9 - 5.9kg

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Iberia

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AVE

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Almeria is a train with an average price of $35.

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

A train is $32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Almeria costing on average $67.

A train is $627 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Almeria costing on average $662.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Almeria is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Almeria take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 11m.

Bus takes on average 20h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille 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 $67 compared to roughly $296 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $228. The journey takes 20h 7m versus 12h 44m 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 Marseille to Almeria

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

Our recommendation

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

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:15 PM23h35
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    10:50 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:15 PM23h35
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    10:50 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1170 · IB1033
    12:40 PM4h25
    Marseille Provence Airport
    5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport
    $8071One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus93117+AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM24h50
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:50 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    $1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus93117+AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM25h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    10:05 AMAlmería, Puerto
    $1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus93117+AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:00 AM29h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    2:30 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
    $1451One-way
    2 transfers
  • IberiaIB1170 · IB1037
    12:40 PM8h25
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:05 PMAlmeria International Airport
    $8071One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1174 · IB1033
    6:15 AM10h50
    Marseille Provence Airport
    5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport
    $8071One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille 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 Marseille to Almeria.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Almeria is a bus with an average price of $67.

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

A bus is $108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Almeria costing on average $175.

A bus is $416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Almeria costing on average $483.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Almeria is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Almeria take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 8m.

Bus takes on average 20h 37m.

The distance from Marseille to Almeria is approximately 608 miles (979 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Almeria is:
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille 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 Marseille to Almeria:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Almeria International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Huercal-Viator.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Almeria, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Almeria by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International to go to Almeria by bus.
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Almeria by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Marseille to Almeria:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille 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.
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