Alicante to Almeria bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Almeria

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Almeria will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 23 buses that leave Alicante for Almeria every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

BlaBlaCar
14:303h40
Alicante
18:10Almeria
£151One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal
17:005h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
22:15Almería, Estación de Autobuses
£211One-way
1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal
11:008h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
19:15Almería, Estación de Autobuses
£211One-way
1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal
12:007h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
19:15Almería, Estación de Autobuses
£211One-way
1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal
11:007h20
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
18:20Almería, Estación de Autobuses
£211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Alicante to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach 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 coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 242 km

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Coach
Train

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£70

Average Price

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Alicante to Almeria bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Almeria coaches for today, Tuesday 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal12:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
6h15
18:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal13:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
21:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal14:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
21:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal15:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
21:25 Almería, Puerto1 change
alsaNormal · Normal16:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
21:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal17:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
4h35
21:50 Almería, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal17:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
4h50
22:05 Almería, Puerto0 changesdirect
Wednesday 11 February
alsaNormal02:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
4h30
06:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal02:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
4h45
07:00 Almería, Puerto0 changesdirect
alsaNormal04:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
4h20
08:50 Almería, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal04:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
4h35
09:05 Almería, Puerto0 changesdirect
plus_ultraNormal · Normal06:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h45
17:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
plus_ultraNormal · Normal06:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
12h00
18:00 Almería, Puerto1 change
alsaNormal08:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
4h45
13:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal · Normal10:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
8h15
18:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal10:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h20
17:20 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal10:37 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h48
18:25 Almería, Puerto1 change
plus_ultraNormal · Normal11:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h00
18:00 Almería, Puerto1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
18:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
plus_ultraNormal · Normal11:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
6h45
17:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
6h20
17:20 Almería, Estación de Autobuses1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Almeria

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Buses from Alicante to Almeria run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 242 km distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
242 km
Average bus duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
03:15
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
Alsa frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Bus BAM

About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Buses from Alicante to Almeria

These two Spanish towns are 180 miles apart. There are seven direct buses daily from Alicante to Almeria. The journey takes between 3 hours 50 minutes and 5 hours 39 minutes. Buses depart from Alicante Bus Station. This is situated on Muelle Pte. It is a 12-minute walk from the main seafront promenade. Buses arrive in Almeria; at Almeria Bus Station and Almeria Port. Almeria Bus Station is situated on Plaza de la Estacion. This is a 17-minute walk from Almeria Cathedral. Almeria Port is only 7 minutes walk from the Cathedral. Buses on this route are operated by ALSA.

FAQs: Alicante to Almeria coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Almeria by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to Almeria can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Almeria is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Alicante to Almeria is 4h 20m to travel the 242 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alicante to Almeria leaves at 3:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Almeria leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Alicante to Almeria with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Alicante , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Almeria , you can end your route in coach stations like Almería, Estación de Autobuses, Almería, Puerto.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Almeria from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alicante to Almeria is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Almeria including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Almeria:
  • Bus BAM
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Almeria for coach company Alsa, Bus BAM, Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to Almeria depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Bus BAM, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Alicante to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Almeria:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Almeria:
  • Bus BAM
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alicante to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Infobus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Almeria

Alicante
Almeria
The major coach station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Almeria.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Portugal
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
  • Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2

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