There are 7 ways to get from Mérida to Almería by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, 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 Merida to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Gi-Se-Ma
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus ALSA - Ma-Mot-Alm / ...
8h 40m€50–71Train via Puertollano (Renfe)
- Take the train from Merida to Puertollanotrain Re
- Take the train from Puertollano to Cordoba-Centraltrain Alv
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain Alv
10h 17m€97–181Drive 526.4 km
- Drive from Mérida to Almeríacar 526.4 km
7h 16m€83–119Train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane SVQ - LEI
6h 42m€112–224Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Re
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granadatrain Avn
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain Alv
10h 29m€97–151Bus via Córdoba
- Take the bus from Mérida to Córdoba, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Jaénbus 644
- Take the bus from Jaén to Almeríabus
12h€60–92Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Merida to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane MAD - LEI
7h 41m€123–322
Mérida to Almería by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Almería is to bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Almería is to train and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €110 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Almería. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Almeria via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Almería. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Almeria via Puertollano, Cordoba-Central and Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Mérida and Almería is 593 km. The road distance is 526.4 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Almería without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Mérida to Almería, including transfers.
Mérida to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Merida station.
Mérida to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Merida station.
The best way to get from Mérida to Almería is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can train via Puertollano, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Mérida, Spain and Almería, Spain?
You can take a bus from Merida to Almeria via Malaga Eeaa and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merida to Almeria via Puertollano, Cordoba-Central, and Granada in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Almería Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Puertollano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Puertollano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Merida to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 (0) 957 42 90 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocaressansebastian.es
Bus from Mérida to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Jaén to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mérida to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Malaga Eeaa station.
Mérida to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Puertollano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Almería is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Mérida to Almería.
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