There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Almería by plane, bus, car, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul Airport to Almería Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane IST - LEI
10h 10m€233–804Fly Istanbul Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane IST - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus
11h 34m€130–320Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Barcelonabus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Almeriabus
2d 11h€278–434Drive 3,605.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Almeríacar 3,605.3 km
35h 30m€560–808Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Almería Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane SAW - LEI
11h 30m€143–654Fly Istanbul Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane IST - GRX
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
14h 30m€225–590Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Aradtrain Ir
- Take the bus from Arad to Almeríabus
2d 13h€170–223Bus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Almeriabus
2d 15hNight train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Almería Puertobus
2d 20h€160–239Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus Gns-02
- Take the bus from Lviv to Almeríabus Kyiv-Málaga
2d 21h€247–366
Istanbul to Almería by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Almería is to night train and bus which costs €160 - €240 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Almería is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs €230 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Almería. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Almeria via Munich central bus station and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Istanbul and Almería is 2766 km. The road distance is 3605.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Almería without a car is to bus via Munich which takes 2 days 11h and costs €270 - €440.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Istanbul to Almería, including transfers.
Istanbul to Almería bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Almería is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs €230 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €270 - €440 and takes 2 days 11h.
Istanbul to Almería bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Almería is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:12 AM in Istanbul and 10:12 PM in Almería.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Almería, Spain?
Turkish Airlines, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Almería Airport (LEI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Almeria via Munich central bus station, Barcelona, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–1,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Almería Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–900
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–1,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–900
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Almería Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Almería Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Almería Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €9–13
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Arad to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- Luks Tempo Turizm
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Almería Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Lviv to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
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