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Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Córdoba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$65
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$72
Fastest journey on Oct 10
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
9 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 10
2
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Córdoba will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 buses from Alicante to Córdoba, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 378 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
Normal10:45 PM8h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:10 AMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$651One-way0 transfers- Normal · Normal9:45 AM11h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses9:00 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$791One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:45 PM8h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:10 AMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$651One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal9:45 AM11h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses9:00 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses$791One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Córdoba
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Buses from Alicante to Córdoba run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€51) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€51) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Alicante to Córdoba Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Alicante to Córdoba bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Córdoba buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 PM Alicante | 8h25 | 5:40 AM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 9:00 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alicante to Córdoba buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Alicante to Córdoba.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Alicante to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Córdoba with Alsa for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Alsa Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$61 (€51)
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.
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Things to do in Córdoba
Discover the best of Córdoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Córdoba trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Córdoba can start from as little as $61 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Córdoba is $68 (€57) ; 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 Alicante to Córdoba is 7h 25m to travel the 234 miles (378 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 Alicante to Córdoba leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Córdoba leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Alicante to Córdoba with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Córdoba, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Córdoba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Córdoba including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Córdoba for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Córdoba depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Alicante to Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Córdoba:
- 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 Alicante to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure 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 Alicante to Córdoba
Most Alicante to Córdoba buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Córdoba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Córdoba
Which Alicante station do buses to Córdoba leave from?
Buses from Alicante to Córdoba leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Córdoba, Estación de AutobusesCórdoba Bus Station, Av. Vía Augusta 702, 14011
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