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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Almeria to Velez-Rubio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 10 m
Buses on 20 Sept
12
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Almeria to Velez-Rubio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Velez-Rubio will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 12 buses from Almeria to Velez-Rubio, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
Normal · Normal14:004h50Almería, Estación de Autobuses18:50Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£151One-way1 change- Normal · Normal18:006h25Almería, Estación de Autobuses0:25Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£151One-way1 change
- Normal15:002h15Almería, Estación de Autobuses17:15Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£171One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal8:308h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses17:15Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£171One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal10:007h15Almería, Estación de Autobuses17:15Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£171One-way1 change
- Normal15:002h15Almería, Estación de Autobuses17:15Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£171One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal14:003h15Almería, Estación de Autobuses17:15Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£171One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal12:304h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses17:15Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£171One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal14:004h50Almería, Estación de Autobuses18:50Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£151One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal11:305h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses17:15Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach for Almeria to Velez-Rubio
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Velez-Rubio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 96 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Velez-Rubio is a coach with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Velez-Rubio is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Almeria and Velez-Rubio.
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 £7 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 43m 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.
Direct services are operated by Alsa.
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.
Live departures
Almeria to Velez-Rubio bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Velez-Rubio coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 18:50 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 17:15 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:00 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 8h50 | 18:50 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 17:15 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 18:50 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 17:15 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 12:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 6h20 | 18:50 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 17:15 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:00 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 18:50 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:00 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 17:15 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 1 change | |
| Normal | 15:00 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 17:15 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 18:00 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 6h25 | 0:25 Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almeria to Velez-Rubio
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Buses from Almeria to Velez-Rubio run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 18:50. The fastest coach covers the 96 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 96 km |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 6:20 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Almeria to Velez-RubioYou can travel by bus between Almeria to Velez-Rubio with Alsa for as low as £4. 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 Alsa Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£4
Alsa frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to Velez-Rubio
Things to do in Velez-Rubio
Discover the best of Velez-Rubio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Velez-Rubio trip today.
Sala de Exposiciones Municipal
Municipal exhibition space hosting changing art and cultural displays in a historic setting in the town centre.
Centro Cultural Vélez-Rubio
Cultural centre with temporary exhibitions, local history events and community programming, suitable for a short cultural visit.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Encarnación
Main square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, ideal for appreciating daily life and the town’s architectural character.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Vélez-Rubio
Historic centre area with traditional streets, noble houses and churches, best explored on foot to feel the town’s character.
Paseo del Carmen
Pleasant central promenade for strolling, with shade and benches, popular with locals and convenient for a relaxed break.
Olla de trigo
Hearty local stew of wheat, pulses and pork, slow-cooked for winter and family gatherings in the Los Vélez area.
Migas
Traditional breadcrumb dish fried with garlic, olive oil and pork accompaniments, commonly eaten in inland Almería.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rustic rabbit and snail rice from the nearby sierras, valued for its game flavours and links to countryside cooking.
Restaurante Asador La Parra
Traditional Spanish bar-restaurant known for tapas, grilled dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere in Vélez-Rubio.
Bar Casa Valencia
Casual spot for tapas, raciones and simple regional cooking, popular for informal meals and drinks.
Restaurante Casa de los Arcos
Hotel restaurant serving Andalusian and regional dishes in a more formal setting, suitable for a sit-down meal.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain: accommodation, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger Andalusian cities and major tourist resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-55 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change in cafés is enough.
FAQs: Almeria to Velez-Rubio coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Velez-Rubio 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 Velez-Rubio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Almeria to Velez-Rubio can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Almeria to Velez-Rubio is £7; 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 Almeria to Velez-Rubio is 2h 10m to travel the 96 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 Almeria to Velez-Rubio leaves at 6:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio leaves at 18:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Almeria to Velez-Rubio with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Velez-Rubio. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Almeria and Velez-Rubio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Almería, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Velez-Rubio from Almeria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Almeria and Velez-Rubio.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio for coach company Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Almeria to Velez-Rubio depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Almeria to Velez-Rubio.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Almeria to Velez-Rubio:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Almeria to Velez-Rubio:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Almeria to Velez-Rubio with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Almeria and Velez-Rubio
Most Almeria to Velez-Rubio buses use the Almería, Estación de Autobuses to Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad station pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Velez-Rubio bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Almeria
Arrival bus stations in Velez-Rubio
Which Almeria station do buses to Velez-Rubio leave from?
Buses from Almeria to Velez-Rubio leave from Almería, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Almeria city centre at Plaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre
BusM-351 · 1h 5m · £3
Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Velez-Rubio station do buses from Almeria arrive at?
Buses from Almeria to Velez-Rubio arrive at Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad. Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad is from Velez-Rubio city centre.
Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La AmistadA-317 & Calle La Amistad, 04820 Vélez-Rubio, Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad from Velez-Rubio city centre
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Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad bus station facilities and services
Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad. ATMs are available at Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vélez-Rubio, A-317 / C. La Amistad: Basic accessibility features available.
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