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Almería, Andalucía to Alicante, Valencia Community from $17: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Almería, Spain
to
Alicante, Spain

How to Get from Almería to Alicante: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - OtherBest price
182.6 milesDistance
2h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Almería to Alicante with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Alsa
Bus
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$27-47
Recommended
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$17-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 182.6 miles
Duration: 2h 48m

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Company
Vac-228
Drive
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$22-32
Company
Alsa
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$26-40
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$58-113

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Almería - Alicante operators

Explore transport companies operating between Almería and Alicante, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Almeria to Murcia

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$20-30

Bus from Murcia to Alicante

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-11

Bus from Almeria to Alicante

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$26-40
Contact phone
+34 902 22 72 72
Website
http://busbam.com

Bus from Almería to Cartagena

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$13-19

Bus from Cartagena to Alicante

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$9-14
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Murcia to Alicante

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$10-14
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Murcia to Alicante

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$12-18
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Almeria to Alcazar De San Juan

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
$35-50

Train from Alcazar De San Juan to Albacete

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$13-19

Train from Albacete to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$17-24
Contact phone
+34 910 780 990
Website
https://www.ouigo.com/es/en

Train from Albacete to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
+34 910 150 000
Website
https://iryo.eu/en/home

Train from Albacete to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$22-40
Rideshare
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Almería to Alicante

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$17-17

Almería to Alicante: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Almería and Alicante offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Almería to Alicante by car, spanning 294.5 km of stunning Spanish landscape. In just under 3 hours, you'll transition from the charming coastal town of Almería to the vibrant city of Alicante. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the flexible pricing options for the journey, ranging between €46 to €74. Whether you're seeking affordability or convenience, driving from Almería to Alicante offers a cost-effective travel solution.
Average price
€46 - €74
🚆 Traveling from Almería to Alicante by train requires transfers at Alcazar De San Juan and Albacete, taking approximately 8 hours and 56 minutes in total. 💰 Prices for the train ride from Almeria to Alicante range from €53 to €104, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two vibrant Spanish cities.
Departure Point
Almeria station
Arrival Point
Alicante-Termino station
🚌 The trip from Almeria to Alicante by bus is a convenient and comfortable way to travel through the beautiful Spanish countryside. There are direct buses departing three times a day and the journey lasts approximately 5 hours. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Alicante and Almeria range from €25 to €43, providing a budget-friendly and reliable transportation choice for your journey.
Departure Point
Almeria station
Arrival Point
Alicante station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance on the ALSA website (alsa.es) to secure a seat, especially if you're traveling on weekends or holidays, as they can fill up quickly.
• Pack snacks and drinks for the 5-hour journey, as there might be limited food options on the bus; however, you can stop at a service station along the way for a break.
• Upon arriving at Alicante’s main bus station (Estación de Autobuses), locate the tram and bus connections easily by following the clear signage, and check Alicante Transport for local transport schedules to navigate to your final destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Almería and Alicante is approximately 151 miles, with a road distance of 182.6 miles. By train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 44 minutes to travel from Almeria to Alicante. Alternatively, flying between the two cities takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it will take you about 2 hours and 48 minutes to reach Alicante from Almeria, while a bus journey would take approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Almeria to Alicante is to rideshare. It costs €16 and takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it is the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 48 minutes and costing between €46-€73. Considering both the affordability and speed, ridesharing would be the recommended choice for this journey.
The price range for a train ticket from Almeria to Alicante is between €51 and €98. For a bus ticket from Alicante to Almeria, the price ranges from €41 to €64. These prices may vary depending on the time of year and availability. It is advisable to book your tickets in advance to secure the best possible price.
To get from Almeria to Alicante without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. It is a convenient option for rideshare, especially if you don't have a driver's license or want to avoid public transport. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 183 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes to drive from Almeria to Alicante. The price range for carpooling between Almeria and Alicante is usually between €46 and €73, depending on various factors such as the number of passengers and the vehicle type.
To travel from Almeria to Alicante without a car, the best option is to take a bus. It takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes and costs between €41 and €64. Another option is to take a train, which takes 8 hours and 44 minutes and costs between €50 and €101. If you prefer a faster option, you can also choose to fly, which takes 4 hours and 23 minutes and costs between €101 and €238.
No, there is no direct train link between Almeria and Alicante. However, you can reach Alicante from Almeria by taking a train with transfers at Alcazar De San Juan and Albacete, which takes approximately 8 hours and 44 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that operates every four hours and takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight between Almeria and Alicante typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Alicante and Almeria can vary between €106 and €232. It is advisable to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing and flight options.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Alicante. There are over 2659 hotels to choose from, catering to a range of budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Alicante start at €66 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or something in between, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay in Alicante.