There are 6 ways to get from Almería to Jaén by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
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 Almería to Jaénbus Vaj-158
3h€18–28Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Almería to Jaén215.9 km
2h 56m€9–17Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Almeria to Linares-Baezatrain 35279
- Take the train from Linares-Baeza to Jaentrain 18030 / ...
5h 53m€37–53Bus via Guadix
- Take the bus from Almería to Guadixbus Vac-216 / ...
- Take the bus from Guadix to Jaénbus Vaj-158
3h 50m€19Bus via Granada
- Take the bus from Almeria to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Alm-Gra / ...
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaenbus ALSA - Gr-Jaen / ...
4h€21–33Drive 216.2 km
- Drive from Almería to Jaéncar 216.2 km
2h 22m€36–51
Almería to Jaén by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almería to Jaén is to rideshare which costs €9 - €17 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Almería to Jaén is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Almería and arriving at Jaén. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Almería to Jaén. However, there are services departing from Almeria and arriving at Jaen via Linares-Baeza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Almería and Jaén is 215 km. The road distance is 216.2 km.
The best way to get from Almería to Jaén without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs €18 - €28.
The bus from Almería to Jaén takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Almería to Jaén bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Almería station.
Almería to Jaén train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Almeria station.
The best way to get from Almería to Jaén is to bus which takes 3h and costs €18 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Almería, Spain and Jaén, Spain?
BusbamSL operates a bus from Almería to Jaén twice daily. Tickets cost €18–22 and the journey takes 3h. ALSA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almeria to Jaen via Linares-Baeza in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Almeria to Linares-Baeza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Linares-Baeza to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Almería to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Almería to Guadix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Guadix to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almería to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Almería to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Almería to Jaén bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Jaén station.
Almería to Jaén train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Linares-Baeza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almería to Jaén is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Almería to Jaén.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Almería and Jaén. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.