The cheapest and fastest buses from Albacete to Santa Pola
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albacete to Santa Pola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Santa Pola will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 11 buses that leave Albacete for Santa Pola on Thu, Jun 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
Normal2:50 AM2h35Albacete, Estación de Autobuses5:25 AMSanta Pola$211One-way0 transfers
Normal4:30 PM2h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses6:50 PMSanta Pola$211One-way0 transfers
Normal1:45 PM2h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses4:05 PMSanta Pola$211One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal12:25 PM3h25Albacete, Estación de Autobuses3:50 PMSanta Pola$221One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal3:25 PM3h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses6:45 PMSanta Pola$221One-way1 transfer
Normal4:30 PM2h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses6:50 PMSanta Pola$211One-way0 transfers
Normal1:45 PM2h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses4:05 PMSanta Pola$211One-way0 transfers
Normal2:50 AM2h35Albacete, Estación de Autobuses5:25 AMSanta Pola$211One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal3:25 PM3h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses6:45 PMSanta Pola$221One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal12:25 PM3h25Albacete, Estación de Autobuses3:50 PMSanta Pola$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Albacete to Santa Pola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Santa Pola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Santa Pola:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albacete to Santa Pola costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Santa Pola take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 50m 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, 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.
Albacete to Santa Pola Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Albacete to Santa Pola bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Santa Pola buses for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 4:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 6:50 PM Santa Pola | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 7:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 10:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 7:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 4h25 | 11:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
Normal | 2:50 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 5:25 AM Santa Pola | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:05 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 4h40 | 7:45 AM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:40 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 4h05 | 7:45 AM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 3:50 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 4:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 4:05 PM Santa Pola | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 3h20 | 6:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albacete to Santa Pola
Buses from Albacete to Santa Pola run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Subús from Albacete to Santa PolaYou can travel by bus between Albacete to Santa Pola with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Subús for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albacete to Santa Pola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Santa Pola 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 Santa Pola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Subús
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
- Santa Pola Salt Museum, an informative museum showcasing the history and process of salt production in the region
- Santa Pola Castle, a 16th-century fortress offering historical exhibits and panoramic views of the town
- Tabarca Island, a small island known for its crystal-clear waters and marine reserve, perfect for snorkeling and day trips
- Santa Pola Lighthouse, a scenic spot providing stunning views of the coastline and surrounding areas
- Pola Park, a family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and entertainment for all ages.
- Santa Pola Aquarium, discover local marine life in this small but informative aquarium
- Playa de Levante, relax on this popular beach with golden sands and family-friendly amenities
- Explore the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local crafts, and souvenirs
- Enjoy a boat trip along the coast, offering beautiful views and the chance to spot marine wildlife
- Try local cuisine at one of the many seaside restaurants, offering fresh seafood and traditional Spanish dishes.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Subús
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Subús
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Subús
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Subús
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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