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Níjar, Andalucía to Almería, Andalucía from $4.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Níjar, Spain
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Almería, Spain

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

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$4.5 by busBest price
40 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Níjar to Almería 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
1h  30m
Estimated price
$4.5-7.2
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Distance: 40 km
Duration: 27m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6.3-9.8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$7.2-89
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Traveling From Nijar to Almeria

The journey from Nijar to Almeria offers a striking contrast between the serene natural beauty of Nijar's landscapes and the vibrant urban energy of Almeria's historic streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Almeria

Almeria boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Old Town (Almedina)
• Rich in history with ancient Moorish architecture.
• Cozy cafes and local artisan shops abound.
Centro
• Bustling energy with shops and restaurants.
• Easily accessible public transportation options.
San Telmo
• Known for its lively tapas bars and nightlife.
• Beautiful views of the Alhambra and coastline.

Best Times To Visit Almeria's Attractions

Timing your visits to Almeria's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Alcazaba of Almeria
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Cabo de Gata Natural Park
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and cooler temperatures for exploration.
Almeria Cathedral
Weekday mornings are ideal for avoiding crowds and appreciating the architecture.

Almeria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Almeria enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, enhancing outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Almeria

Try the local dish 'Pulpo a la Brasa' at El Tapeo, a restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and fresh, locally-sourced octopus grilled to perfection. This experience contrasts with Nijar's rustic flavors, offering a bold, coastal taste that captures Almeria's rich maritime heritage.

Níjar - Almería operators

Explore transport companies operating between Níjar and Almería, 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 Nijar to Almeria

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
€4.5-7.2
Taxi
Contact phone
+34 950 22 22 22
Website
http://radiotaxialmeria.com

Taxi from Nijar to Almería

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
€7.2-89
Contact phone
+34 608 38 00 56
Website
http://almeriataxi.com

Taxi from Nijar to Almería

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
€7.2-89

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

Traveling between Níjar and Almería 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.

🚗 Journey from picturesque Níjar to vibrant Almería spans 25 miles, unveiling stunning coastal landscapes along the way. The 27-minute drive offers a scenic route blending the charm of the countryside with the allure of the Mediterranean Sea. 💸 Traveling by car from Níjar to Almería provides a cost-effective option, with prices typically ranging from €6 to €10. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, stopping to take in the sights and sounds of Andalusia's captivating beauty.
Average price
€6 - €10
🚌 Traveling from Nijar to Almeria by bus is a convenient option with a direct service available once a week on Saturdays. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. 🚌 Prices for the bus ticket from Nijar to Almeria range from €5 to €7, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the beautiful region of Andalusia. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey from Nijar to Almeria.
Departure Point
Nijar station
Arrival Point
Almeria station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the ALSA website for up-to-date schedules and ticket prices since the bus only runs once a week on Saturdays: alsa.es
• Arrive at the Nijar bus station at least 30 minutes before departure to allow for any potential delays or ticket purchasing, as there are limited services available.
• Upon arrival at Almeria station, familiarize yourself with the station layout by exploring the map available on the station's website: renfe.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nijar and Almeria in Spain is 17 miles, with a road distance of 25 miles. By car, it typically takes around 20-25 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, taking a bus from Nijar to Almeria usually takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nijar to Almeria is driving, which costs approximately €6-€10 and takes about 27 minutes, covering a distance of 25 miles. This option allows you to have control over your own transportation and saves you time. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Almeria, taking approximately 27 minutes as well. However, it is a more expensive option, costing approximately €36-€45.
The prices for a bus ticket between Almeria and Nijar typically range from €8 to €13. This variation in price may depend on factors such as the time of day, the bus company, and whether it is a one-way or round-trip ticket. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online platforms for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Nijar to Almeria without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance between Nijar and Almeria by road is 25 miles, and it takes approximately 27 minutes to drive from Nijar to Almeria. The cost of fuel for the journey ranges from €6 to €10, depending on various factors.
To travel from Níjar to Almería without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and costs between €8 and €13. There are regular bus services available between the two locations, making it a convenient mode of transportation for travelers. It is advisable to check the bus schedules in advance to plan your journey accordingly.
Yes, there is a direct link between Nijar and Almeria. ALSA operates a bus service that departs once daily from Nijar and arrives at La Cañada station in Almeria. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. This is a convenient option for travelers looking to commute between the two locations without the need for a private car.
There are several options for accommodation near Almería. With over 978 hotels available, you have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Almería start at €29 per night. You can choose from luxury resorts, budget-friendly hotels, and everything in between. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred accommodation.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nijar to Almeria by bicycle. The distance of the route is not provided, so we cannot determine the exact travel time. However, considering that the road distance between the two locations is approximately 25 miles, it would likely take a few hours to complete the journey by bike. It is important to note that the travel time may vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and the terrain.