There are 5 ways to get from Jaén to Almería 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 Jaén to Almeríabus Vaj-158
3h€19Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Jaén to Almería215.8 km
2h 55m€9–18Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Jaen to Linares-Baezatrain 18033 / ...
- Take the train from Linares-Baeza to Almeriatrain 35276
5h 53m€37–55Bus via Granada
- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Cazorla-Gr / ...
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Almeriabus ALSA - Gra-Alm / ...
4h 15m€22–35Drive 216.1 km
- Drive from Jaén to Almeríacar 216.1 km
2h 22m€35–51
Jaén to Almería by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jaén to Almería is to rideshare which costs €9 - €18 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jaén to Almería is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jaén and arriving at Almería. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Jaén to Almería. However, there are services departing from Jaen and arriving at Almeria via Linares-Baeza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Jaén and Almería is 215 km. The road distance is 216.1 km.
The best way to get from Jaén to Almería without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs €19.
The bus from Jaén to Almería takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Jaén to Almería bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Jaén station.
Jaén to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Jaen station.
The best way to get from Jaén to Almería is to bus which takes 3h and costs €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Jaén, Spain and Almería, Spain?
BusbamSL operates a bus from Jaén to Almería twice daily. Tickets cost €19 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jaen to Almeria via Linares-Baeza in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Linares-Baeza
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Linares-Baeza to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Jaén to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Jaén to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Jaén to Almería bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Almería station.
Jaén to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Linares-Baeza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaén to Almería is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Jaén to Almería.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Jaén and Almería. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.