There are 5 ways to get from San José to Almería by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Almería Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane SJO - LEI
17h 1m€502–1,604Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SJO - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus
19h 56m€359–1,029Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Almería Airport
- Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane XQP - LEI
17h 48m€562–1,718Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane SJO - GRX
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
21h 42m€454–1,340Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SJO - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Almeriabus
22h 27m€525–1,138
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Almería Airport (LEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Almería is to bus and fly which costs €350 - €1100 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Almería is to bus and fly which takes 17h 1m and costs €500 - €1600.
The distance between San José and Almería is 8719 km.
It takes approximately 17h 1m to get from San José to Almería, including transfers.
Almería is 8h ahead of San José. It is currently 9:27 AM in San José and 5:27 PM in Almería.
There are 1588+ hotels available in Almería.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Almería, Spain?
There is no direct connection from San José to Almería. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Almería Airport (LEI), walk to Aeropuerto Almeria-Al, then take the bus to Gregorio Marañon-Al. Alternatively, you can drive to Quepos-Airport-XQP airport, fly to Almería Airport (LEI), walk to Aeropuerto Almeria-Al, then take the bus to Gregorio Marañon-Al.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Almería Airport via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Almería Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Almería Airport via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Almería Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Málaga Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Almería Airport via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Almería Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Málaga Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Málaga Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- 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
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- ALSA
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