- Recommended
Museu Municipal del Palau Comtal
Municipal museum inside the count's palace with archaeology, local history, and art that introduce Cocentaina's heritage in one visit.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Cocentaina
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Take a bus from Alicante to Cocentaina and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Alicante to Cocentaina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Alicante to Cocentaina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Cocentaina buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:20 PM Alicante | 0h20 | 7:40 PM Cocentaina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Cocentaina
Things to do in Cocentaina
Discover the best of Cocentaina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cocentaina trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de la Festa
Interpretive museum focused on the Moros i Cristians festival, costumes, music, and local traditions central to Cocentaina's identity.
Museu Fernando Cabrera
Museum dedicated to local painter Fernando Cabrera, presenting paintings and cultural context in a compact venue in the historic center.
- Must visit
Barri Antic de Cocentaina
Historic old quarter with narrow streets, stone buildings, and civic monuments. Best area for experiencing Cocentaina's medieval urban character.
- Recommended
Plaça del Pla
Main square framed by historic buildings and church façades. A practical starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Pujada al Castell de Cocentaina
Popular walking route climbing toward the castle, combining heritage views, hillside scenery, and one of the town's best panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al Horno
Hearty rice dish from inland Alicante, cooked with pork, sausages, chickpeas and vegetables. A festive mountain variation on Valencian rice traditions.
Olleta
Slow-cooked stew of wheat, pulses, pork and local vegetables, traditionally eaten in the mountains around Cocentaina and L'Alcoià-Comtat.
- Gluten-free
Bajoques Farcides
Oven-baked stuffed peppers filled with rice, usually with minced meat, tomato and spices. A classic home-style dish in inland Alicante.
Restaurante L'Escaleta
Traditional local restaurant serving rice dishes, grilled meats and regional staples in a relaxed, classic atmosphere.
La Granja
Refined restaurant in Cocentaina known for contemporary Mediterranean cooking with regional products in an elegant, calm setting.
Bar Centre Social
Casual venue for tapas, sandwiches and everyday Valencian dishes, popular for informal meals and drinks.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Lodging, meals, and local transport are usually lower, though prices can rise during festivals and weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
Vectalia Mobility
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cocentaina, Av. del País Valencià (Front Sant Joan Bosco) -> Plaça del Pla, Cocentaina
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- The main public transport link is the interurban Alcoy-Cocentaina-Muro bus corridor operated by Vectalia. Check current times before travel because local timetables published by the town hall note approximate passing times.
- I could not verify an official day pass or official onboard contactless payment policy from the available official sources. Carry a bank card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Cocentaina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Cocentaina 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 Cocentaina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Alicante and Cocentaina.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina.
No, the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina.
No, luggage for the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alicante to Cocentaina.
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 Cocentaina, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas during festivals. It is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid isolated places at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Cocentaina, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Cocentaina is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
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