With a population of 188,810, Almería is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Almería has to offer.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Almería in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 28 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Almería, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.
When flying to Almería, you’ll arrive at Almeria Airport (LEI), which is located 8 km from the city centre.
Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Almería. The train journey from Almería to Seville takes 5h 52m and costs around ₹ 5,338 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about ₹ 4,420 for a 6h 26m trip. The train station in Almería is called Almería, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Almería is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 175 km from Almería. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Centauro, among others, in Málaga.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Almería, including ALSA, Bus and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Almería takes 193 km and will cost you around ₹ 2,669. From Málaga, the ticket costs about ₹ 6,422 for a journey of 241 km. The most popular bus station is Almería, located 0.5 km from the city centre of Almería. Almería Murcia is also a commonly used station, and is 0.6 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around ₹ 5,471 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 8,614 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Albergue Inturjoven Almería - Hostel and Sol Almería.
Expect to pay ₹ 148 per litre in Almería (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,781 and ₹ 2,375. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Almería, while also 35% cheaper than other types, on average.