How to travel from Almería to Granada, Spain

The distance between Almería and Granada is around 158km (98 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Almería to Granada by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Granada.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €16($16)
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Train

Take the train to Granada.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €16($16)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Granada.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
Operated by

Radio Taxi Almeria

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Drive

Drive to Granada.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance158km (98 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Almería and Granada

There are several options for getting from Almería to Granada by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €16 ($16) and will take around 2hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Almería and Granada is around 158km (98 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 108km (67 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Almería and Granada by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Almería to Granada is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Almería and Granada, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €16 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Almería and Granada. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Almería and Granada with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 2h 25m.

Renfe run train services between Almería and Granada. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 2h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Almería and Granada. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Almería and Granada with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 2hrs.

ALSA run regular bus services between Almería and Granada. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Almería to Granada. We recommend that you take the bus to Granada. instead which will take 2hrs.

The closest major airport to Granada is Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX) (GRX) which is approximately 15km (10 miles) from Granada. Málaga Airport (AGP) (AGP) and Almeria Airport (LEI) (LEI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Almería and Granada. The distance is around 158km (98 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Almería to Granada is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around €16 ($16).

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Transport options from Almería to Granada
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2hrs
€16($16)
every 4 hours158km (98 miles)
Train
2h 25m
€16($16)
every 20 mins179km (111 miles)
Taxi
1h 40m
€170($170)
on demand158km (98 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
€29($29)
on demand158km (98 miles)

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Airports near Granada

The following major airports near Granada offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

GRX
Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX)
International Airport
Distance
15km (10 miles) from Granada
AGP
Málaga Airport (AGP)
International Airport
Distance
97km (60 miles) from Granada
LEI
Almeria Airport (LEI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
115km (72 miles) from Granada