There are 8 ways to get from Almería to Alicante by bus, train, car ferry, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus ALSA - Ejid-Manr
4h 15m€24–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Almería to Alicante288.3 km
3h 35m€16Bus, train via Águilas
- Take the bus from Almería to Águilasbus
- Take the train from Aguilas to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
5h 23m€28–52Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Almería to Orancarferry
- Take the carferry from Orán to Alicantecarferry
23h 30m€119–362Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Alm-Mur Di / ...
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
4h 49m€26–50Bus via Murcia
- Take the bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Alm-Mur Di / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus ALSA - Mu-Al Dire / ...
4h 58m€27–42Drive 287.6 km
- Drive from Almería to Alicantecar 287.6 km
2h 55m€47–67Fly
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LEI - ALC
5h 42m€97–286
Almería to Alicante by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almería to Alicante is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Almería to Alicante is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Almeria and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Almería to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Almería and arriving at Alicante via Orán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Almería and Alicante is 293 km. The road distance is 287.6 km.
The best way to get from Almería to Alicante without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €24 - €40.
The bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Almería to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Almeria station.
The best way to get from Almería to Alicante is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €290 and takes 5h 42m.
Almería to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
What companies run services between Almería, Spain and Alicante, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Almería to Alicante via Orán in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Almería Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aguilas to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
Car ferry from Almería to Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–260
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
- Seat
- €113
- Seat + Car
- €260
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Almería to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Almería to Alicante is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Almería to Alicante.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Almería and Alicante. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.