There are 8 ways to get from Valencia to Almería by bus, train, train (Renfe), 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 Estació d'Autobusos de València to Almeriabus ALSA - Manre-Ejid
6h 45m€40–60Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Valence to Almería417.5 km
5h 17m€25Train, bus via Alicante
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Almeriabus
8h 3m€50–84Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cordoba-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain Alv
9h 11m€153–274Train, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Lorca-Sutullenatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lorca to Almeriabus ALSA - Mur-Alm Di / ...
9h 17m€52–80Drive 417.4 km
- Drive from Valencia to Almeríacar 417.4 km
4h 8m€66–96Fly to Almería Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane VLC - LEI
5h 17m€115–307Fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane VLC - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus
6h 32m€77–162
Valencia to Almería by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Almería is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Almería is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €65 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estació d'Autobusos de València and arriving at Almeria. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia to Almería. However, there are services departing from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla and arriving at Almeria via Cordoba-Central and Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Valencia and Almería is 482 km. The road distance is 417.4 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to Almería without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €40 - €60.
The bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Almeria takes 6h 45m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Valencia to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Valencia to Almería train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
The best way to get from Valencia to Almería is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 9h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and Almería, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Almeria 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Almeria via Cordoba-Central and Granada in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Valencia Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Valencia Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Valencia Airport to Almería Airport via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Valencia Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Valencia Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Lorca-Sutullena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lorca to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Valence to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.
Valencia to Almería train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cordoba-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia to Almería is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Valencia to Almería.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valencia and Almería. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















