How to travel from Cádiz to Almería, Spain

The distance between Cádiz and Almería is around 436km (271 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Cádiz to Almería by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AlmeríaCádiz if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to La Parra then fly from Jerez (XRY) to Almeria (LEI).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
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Train

Take the train to Linares-Baeza and then to Almeria.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
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Bus

Take the bus to Almeria.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)

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Drive

Drive to Almería.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Distance436km (271 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cádiz and Almería

There are several options for getting from Cádiz to Almería by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 7h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €225 ($225).

The distance between Cádiz and Almería is around 436km (271 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 343km (213 miles)

It takes around 7h 45m to get from Cádiz and Almería by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cádiz to Almería is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €225 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Cádiz and Almería, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cádiz and Almería. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cádiz to Almería. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Linares-Baeza. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

Renfe run train services between Cádiz and Almería. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 50m, 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 Cádiz and Almería. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Cádiz and Almería with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 7h 45m.

ALSA and Transportes Comes run regular bus services between Cádiz and Almería. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cádiz to Almería. We recommend that you take the train to La Parra then fly from Jerez (XRY) to Almeria (LEI). instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Almería is Almeria Airport (LEI) (LEI) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Almería. Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX) (GRX) and Málaga Airport (AGP) (AGP) 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 Cádiz and Almería. The distance is around 436km (271 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cádiz to Almería is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 45m and will usually cost around €50 ($50).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cádiz and Almería

Transport options from Cádiz to Almería
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 20m
€225($225)
every 4 hours955km (593 miles)
Train to Sevilla-Santa Justa, Fly3h 25m
€185($185)
hourly491km (305 miles)
Train
6h 50m
€50($50)
once daily647km (402 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
7h 45m
€50($50)
once daily533km (331 miles)
Bus via Granada9h 25m
€59($59)
once daily563km (350 miles)
Drive
4h 30m
€80($80)
on demand436km (271 miles)

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Airports near Almería

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

LEI
Almeria Airport (LEI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Almería
GRX
Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX)
International Airport
Distance
123km (76 miles) from Almería
AGP
Málaga Airport (AGP)
International Airport
Distance
181km (113 miles) from Almería