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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marseille to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£106
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
21 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
21 h 55 m
Buses on 04 Sept
14
Distance
979 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Almeria will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Fast coaches
To travel from Marseille to Almeria you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal · Normal15:0023h30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles14:30Almería, Estación de Autobuses£421One-way2 changes- Normal · Normal9:0023h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:00Almería, Puerto£681One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal10:1021h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£681One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal23:1523h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles22:50Almería, Estación de Autobuses£821One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal6:3525h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£1051One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal10:1021h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£681One-way1 change
Normal+Normal10:1021h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£1341One-way1 change- Normal · Normal10:1021h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:00Almería, Puerto£1341One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal10:1021h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:00Almería, Puerto£1341One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal9:0022h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£1341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 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 coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £357.
Distance: 979 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £357 Average Price | £129 Average Price | £218 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 37m Average total duration 20h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration 14h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Almeria is a coach with an average price of £50.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Almeria:
A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Almeria costing on average £129.
A coach is £307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Almeria costing on average £357.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Almeria is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 38m.
Coach takes on average 20h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Almeria including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £50 compared to roughly £218 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £169. 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.
Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International.
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
Marseille to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Almeria coaches for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 6:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 25h10 | 7:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 25h10 | 7:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 25h25 | 8:00 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 23h00 | 8:00 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h45 | 7:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 23h00 | 8:00 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h45 | 7:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 21h35 | 7:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 21h50 | 8:00 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 21h50 | 8:00 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 21h35 | 7:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 15:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 23h30 | 14:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Normal+Normal · Normal | 15:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 23h30 | 14:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 23:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 23h35 | 22:50 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Marseille to Almeria coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Marseille to Almeria.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Almeria.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Almeria.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Almeria.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Almeria.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Almeria.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Almeria
France
Spain
Buses from Marseille to Almeria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 979 km distance in 21h 35m.
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 979 km |
Average bus duration 20h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 35m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
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, Union Ivkoni International from Marseille to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Almeria with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £30. 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
21h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£30
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.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£46
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de Almería
Leading city museum tracing Almería’s past from prehistory to Islamic and modern periods through well-presented archaeological and historical displays.
- Recommended
Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española
Underground galleries used as air-raid shelters during the Spanish Civil War, giving a powerful, practical view of civilian life under bombardment.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte de Almería Doña Pakyta
Art centre devoted to indalist painter Jesús de Perceval and Almerían art, housed in a traditional setting near the historic core.
- Recommended
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian shopping avenue lined with civic buildings and palms, ideal for people-watching and linking the old town with modern Almería.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Leafy central square beside the cathedral, valued for its relaxed atmosphere, historic setting and easy access to nearby lanes and monuments.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Seafront promenade with beach views, palms and open space for walking, especially pleasant in the evening and at sunset.
Olla de trigo
A hearty chickpea and wheat stew with pork, black pudding and vegetables, traditionally cooked for village gatherings in Almería province.
Migas almerienses
Semolina-based crumbs fried with garlic and oil, often served with peppers, sardines or grapes. A classic rustic dish linked to shepherd cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pipirrana de Almería
A tomato and pepper salad with olives, onions and cured fish such as cod or tuna. It reflects Almería’s market produce and coastal pantry.
Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico
Refined dining near the seafront, known for creative Andalusian cooking with strong seafood focus in a polished modern setting.
La Barquilla
Popular seafood restaurant by the port area, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Taberna Nuestra Tierra
Well-known tapas bar serving generous local specialities, grilled meats and Almerían favourites in a busy casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and eating out are usually cheaper than in Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. In taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Marseille to Almeria coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Marseille to Almeria can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Marseille to Almeria is £50; 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 Marseille to Almeria is 21h 35m to travel the 979 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 Marseille to Almeria leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Marseille to Almeria leaves at 23:15.
There are 2 coaches a day from Marseille to Almeria which require at least one change with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Marseille to Almeria, you can count on Alsa, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Marseille and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles . 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 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around 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 Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Marseille to Almeria is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Almeria including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Marseille to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Marseille to Almeria for coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Marseille to Almeria 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Marseille to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Marseille to Almeria:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Marseille to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Marseille to Almeria. 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 Marseille to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Marseille to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Marseille to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Almeria
Most Marseille to Almeria buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Almería, Puerto. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Almeria
Which Marseille station do buses to Almeria leave from?
Buses from Marseille to Almeria leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Which Almeria station do buses from Marseille arrive at?
Buses from Marseille to Almeria most often arrive at Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Almería, Puerto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almeria arrival station.
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.
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