By Air
Most people will fly to the fourth largest airport in the region, the International Airport of Almeria (LEI) that is located around eight kilometres from the capital, Almeria, and is clearly signposted off the main A7 motorway.
Other choices are Murcia Airport, at San Javier, and Granada Airport.
If you're flying from the UK, airlines that fly to Almeria Airport (LEI) include bmibaby, easyJet, Jet2.com, Monarch and Ryanair.
Almeria Airport Hotels
If you are arriving late at Almeria Airport, you may want to stay in Almeria accommodation near the airport and travel to your holiday accommodation the following day. Click here to search for Almeria airport hotels and to make reservations.
By Train
Trains are available as well. If you’re travelling around Spain, you may want to travel to Almeria from Barcelona, Madrid, Granada or Seville by train. If you do, the Spanish National Railways Network (R.E.N.F.E.) can accommodate you. Their International Information line is below:
Tel. (00 34) 902 24 34 02
Website - www.renfe.es/atencion_cliente/index.html
By Bus or Taxi
Buses are available within the cities, and cost approximately 1 Euro per ride, or you can buy 10 rides at a time for extra savings on a Bonobus card at any tobacco shop. Taxis are also freely available at airports and in the main towns and cities.
Rental Cars
Rental cars are highly recommended in the Costa de Almeria, if your plan is to travel town-to-town, site-to-site. There are many rental car companies based around Almeria Airport. From our experience, easycar.com
 often come out the cheapest.
The E15/A-7 Mediterranean Autovia (coastal motorway) and A-92 are the major roads in this region. However, there are quite a few accidents on these roads, so be sure to drive safely and make sure that you're fully insured.
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