How to get from Barcelona to Almería
A real 3-leg route: train, bus. Door to door 10h 24m, from €188.
We compared the ways to travel from Barcelona to Almería. The most useful door-to-door route takes 10h 24m by train, bus, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 639 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 2, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Barcelona to Almería: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Barcelona → Madridtrain
Renfe AVE·2h 35m - 2Madrid → Huercal-ViatortrainRenfe·6h 34m
- 3Huercal-Viator → Almería AirportbusAirport shuttle bus·35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Barcelona to Almería: train, bus
How the trip from Barcelona to Almería works
Start with a Renfe AVE train from Barcelona to Madrid, about 2h 35m. Transfer in Madrid and continue by Renfe train on to Huercal-Viator (6h 34m). Transfer in Huercal-Viator and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Almería (35 min). In total it's roughly €188 over 10h 24m, 2 transfers.
Along the way to Almería
DepartureBarcelona
Change hereMadridWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Barcelona to Almería
Renfe AVEBarcelona-Madrid, Madrid-Huercal-ViatorBook →Airport shuttle busHuercal-Viator-Almería AirportBook →On this route you travel with Renfe AVE, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Barcelona to Almería: common questions
How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Almería?+−
The most useful route takes about 10h 24m by train, bus, 2 transfers.
How far is Almería from Barcelona?+−
About 639 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Barcelona to Almería cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €188. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Barcelona to Almería?+−
On this route you travel with Renfe AVE, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Almería?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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