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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price
$413
Average price
$438
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 29 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1873 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Hamburg will cost around $438 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $413.
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 1163 miles (1873 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$236 Average price Cheapest | $668 Average price | $582 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
38h 53m Average total duration 38h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Hamburg:
A bus is $432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Hamburg costing on average $668.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 23m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 48h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 49h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $200 |
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Hamburg buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 40h10 | 6:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 45h41 | 12:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 48h20 | 3:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 42h05 | 12:55 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 49h10 | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 43h21 | 2:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Alicante to Hamburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 but you can travel from only $42 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1163 miles (1873 km) distance in 35h 55m.
Distance 1163 miles (1873 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 35h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Hamburg buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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