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Museu Boca del Calvari
Municipal museum in Boca del Calvari showing Benidorm’s transformation from fishing village to tourism city through changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 43 m
Buses on Sep 17
9
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albacete to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Benidorm will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 9 buses from Albacete to Benidorm, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Benidorm:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albacete to Benidorm costing on average €44.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Benidorm buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 3:20 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 6:05 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 11:05 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 1:50 PM Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 11:05 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 1:40 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 3:20 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 6:10 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 8:45 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 7:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 4h55 | 12:15 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 11:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 4h30 | 2:30 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Albacete to Benidorm run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
Municipal museum in Boca del Calvari showing Benidorm’s transformation from fishing village to tourism city through changing exhibitions.
Open-air site and interpretation area with Iberian and Roman remains on Tossal hill, linking archaeology with sea views.
Museum-style motor collection with classic and unusual vehicles, popular for families and visitors interested in transport history.
Benidorm’s old town quarter of whitewashed streets, tapas-lined lanes, and sea views, ideal for walking and local atmosphere.
Lively beach promenade with shops, palms, and nonstop people-watching, perfect for an easy coastal stroll day or night.
Architectural seafront walk beside Poniente Beach, praised for its colorful design, broad views, and relaxed atmosphere.
Rice cooked with small fish, squid and shellfish in a rich seafood stock. A Costa Blanca classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Thin noodles toasted and cooked like paella, usually with seafood and alioli. Popular across Alicante and common in Benidorm seafront restaurants.
Alicante-style rice baked with chickpeas, pork, blood sausage and potato. A hearty Sunday dish rooted in home cooking around the region.
Fine dining restaurant with a modern tasting menu and polished service. Known for creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting.
Well-known rice restaurant near the seafront, popular for paella, arroz a banda and other Alicante specialties in a relaxed setting.
Casual long-running venue known for tapas, grilled meats and Spanish favorites. Lively atmosphere and central location in the old town area.
Budget-friendly for a Spanish beach resort: many cheap stays and meals, with low local bus costs. Peak summer and seafront areas cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Benidorm by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albacete to Benidorm buses use the Albacete, Estación de Autobuses to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa. Use this guide to compare Albacete and Benidorm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa. ATMs are available at Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa.
Ticket office support is available at Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa.
Available at Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa: Station is accessible for those with mobility impairments.
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