The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Almeria
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
26
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Almeria will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 26 buses that leave Alicante for Almeria on Mon, Feb 23, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alicante to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 242 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Almeria buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 6:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 5:20 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h48 | 6:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 6:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h20 | 5:20 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h15 | 6:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 9:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h25 | 9:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 9:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 5:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 9:50 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 10:05 PM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 23 | |||||
Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h30 | 6:45 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 7:00 AM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 8:50 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 9:05 AM Almería, Puerto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 5:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 6:00 PM Almería, Puerto | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 1:30 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Almeria
Buses from Alicante to Almeria run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 242 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Infobus, FlixBus from Alicante to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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.

- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Almeria
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 5, 18 Train: C1
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