- Must visit
MAHE Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche
Main archaeology museum with the Lady of Elche replica and excellent context on Iberian, Roman, and medieval Elche.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Algeciras to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Algeciras to Elche will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Algeciras to Elche, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 483 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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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Buses from Algeciras to Elche run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 but you can travel from only $5 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 9:45 PM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Algeciras to Elche.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Elche buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 PM Algeciras | 10h15 | 7:15 AM Elche | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Algeciras | 10h15 | 8:15 AM Elche | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main archaeology museum with the Lady of Elche replica and excellent context on Iberian, Roman, and medieval Elche.
Open-air museum preserving a traditional palm orchard house and tools, ideal for understanding local rural heritage.
Museum dedicated to Elche's UNESCO-listed palm grove, explaining irrigation, cultivation, and daily life around the palms.
Elche's most famous palm garden, a UNESCO site with ponds and pathways that showcase the city's unique landscape.
Large municipal park with palms, fountains, and peacocks, perfect for a relaxed walk beside the historic center.
Historic palm grove route offering shaded walking paths through the UNESCO landscape that defines Elche's identity.
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables over fire. A classic inland Alicante dish tied to family gatherings and countryside cooking.
Baked rice finished with a layer of beaten egg that forms a crust. It is one of Elche's signature festive rice dishes.
A dense fish stew with potatoes, ñoras and garlic, often made with rock fish. Traditional on the Alicante coast and common in local cuisine.
Elegant restaurant known for refined Mediterranean rice dishes and seasonal cuisine in a polished setting.
Well-regarded dining room serving creative Alicante cuisine and rice dishes with contemporary presentation.
Stylish restaurant and bar focused on Mediterranean plates, quality produce and a modern urban atmosphere.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona; dining and local transport are reasonable, and hotels are usually mid-priced outside peak summer.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Elche, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaça de Baix
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras to Elche 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 Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Algeciras to Elche buses use the Algeciras, Estación Marítima to Elche, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Algeciras and Elche bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Algeciras, Estación Marítima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima.
Available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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