How to get to Almeria
There are several ways to get to the lovely and small town of Almeria by the sea in Cabo de Gata of Andalucia, in Spain. Once you arrive you will want to get around to the beaches and other attractions of the area, and you can save time and money by reserving a car hire for Almeria in advance online.
The majority of visitors arrive by plane. Carriers serving Almeria include Monarch from London Luton, Birmingham and Manchester, Ryanair from London Stansted, Air Mostrum from Barcelona, and BMIBaby from East Midlands. You may find it easier to take a flight to Madrid or Malaga and then reach Almeria by bus or car hire. This is often cheaper than a direct flight to Almeria. You can arrange for your Almeria car rental to await your arrival in Almeria airport, bus station, or in Madrid or Malaga.
Another excellent and cost effective option, especially if you are interested in visiting multiple destinations in Spain, is to travel by train. Almeria's train station is located on the Plaza de la Estación in the centre of the city and runs to destinations across Spain.
If you are planning to first visit a nearby major city in Spain then transport by bus to Almeria is an option. The bus and train station are combined in Almeria. Buses arrive from Jaén, Malaga, Granada, and a variety of other cities all day. More options are available if you travel through Granada.
Lastly, Ferries connect Almeria to Mellia and several cities on the nearby African coast. Complete your arrangements and book a car hire in Almeria for your arrival by boat.
