- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albatera to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albatera to Alicante will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Albatera for Alicante on Fri, Aug 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albatera to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albatera to Alicante:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albatera to Alicante costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 52m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 49m versus 37m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
The table below shows live departures for Albatera to Alicante buses for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:10 PM Albatera | 0h20 | 2:30 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Albatera | 0h10 | 4:10 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Albatera | 0h10 | 8:10 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 14 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Albatera | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Albatera | 0h10 | 12:40 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Albatera to Alicante run on average 6 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 17:47. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 5:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albatera to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albatera to Alicante buses use the Albatera, Carretera Nacional N-340 / Calle Escoberos to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Albatera and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Albatera, Carretera Nacional N-340 / Calle Escoberos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Albatera, Carretera Nacional N-340 / Calle Escoberos. ATMs are available at Albatera, Carretera Nacional N-340 / Calle Escoberos.
Ticket office support is available at Albatera, Carretera Nacional N-340 / Calle Escoberos.
Available at Albatera, Carretera Nacional N-340 / Calle Escoberos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albatera, Carretera Nacional N-340 / Calle Escoberos: Limited facilities for people with disabilities.
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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