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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albacete to Elda
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albacete to Elda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Elda will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Albacete for Elda on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
Normal8:45 PM1h40Albacete, Estación de Autobuses10:25 PMPetrer, Estación de Autobuses€121One-way0 transfers- Normal5:20 AM2h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses7:40 AMPetrer, Estación de Autobuses€121One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 PM1h40Albacete, Estación de Autobuses10:25 PMPetrer, Estación de Autobuses€121One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:20 AM2h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses7:40 AMPetrer, Estación de Autobuses€121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albacete to Elda
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Buses from Albacete to Elda run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Albacete to Elda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Albacete to Elda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Elda buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5:20 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 7:40 AM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1h40 | 10:25 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Albacete to Elda buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Samar offer buses services from Albacete to Elda.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Samar to find the best option for your trip from Albacete to Elda.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Samar to find the best option for your trip from Albacete to Elda.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Albacete to Elda.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Samar from Albacete to EldaYou can travel by bus between Albacete to Elda with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Samar for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€12
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 55m
Cheapest Price
€15
Samar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Elda
Things to do in Elda
Discover the best of Elda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Elda
Archaeological museum presenting finds from Elda and nearby sites. It is essential for understanding the area from antiquity onward.
- Recommended
Fundación Paurides González Vidal
Cultural center with temporary art exhibitions, lectures, and events. It is one of the city’s most active indoor cultural venues.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Central square framed by key civic and religious buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring old Elda on foot.
- Recommended
Jardín de la Música
Beloved urban park with mature trees, pathways, and a music pavilion. It is one of the city’s classic spaces for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Calle Juan Carlos I
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and daily activity. It captures the commercial life that defines central Elda.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con Conejo y Caracoles
Rice baked with rabbit, snails, vegetables and saffron. A classic inland Alicante paella linked to local Sunday family meals.
- Vegetarian
Coca Boba o Coca Salada
Thin hand-stretched flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato, onion, peppers or anchovy. A staple from nearby Vinalopó bakeries and homes.
- Gluten-free
Lentejas Estofadas
Rustic lentil stew with vegetables and often pork. Traditional comfort food in inland Alicante, common in cooler months.
Xaghar
Contemporary restaurant known for refined Mediterranean tasting menus and careful plating in an elegant setting.
Nero
Established local restaurant serving Mediterranean rice dishes, seafood and classic Spanish cuisine in a polished atmosphere.
Casa Paulino
Popular traditional venue for tapas, grilled meats and regional dishes with a relaxed, sociable dining room.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger Spanish cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Albacete to Elda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Elda 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 Elda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albacete to Elda can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albacete to Elda is €13 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albacete to Elda is 1h 40m to travel the 67 miles (108 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albacete to Elda leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albacete to Elda leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Albacete to Elda with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albacete to Elda, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Samar for the best way to get you to Elda. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albacete and Elda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albacete and Elda including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albacete to Elda:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albacete to Elda for bus company Alsa, Samar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albacete to Elda depends on the bus companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Samar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albacete to Elda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albacete to Elda:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albacete to Elda:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albacete to Elda. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albacete to Elda with the following bus company: Alsa, Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albacete to Elda with the following bus company: Alsa, Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albacete to Elda with the following bus company: Alsa, Samar.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Elda, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay aware of personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying in well-lit areas at night and following local advice enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albacete to Elda
Most Albacete to Elda buses use the Albacete, Estación de Autobuses to Petrer, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Albacete and Elda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albacete
Arrival bus stations in Elda
Albacete, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Albacete, Estación de Autobuses from Albacete city centre
BusAlbacete C · 8m · €1 · every ~14 min
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