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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 48 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1873 km
Cheap tickets
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 $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM40h10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1981One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM45h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2361One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:50 PM42h26Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:16 PMHamburg Harburg$2381One-way3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain6:50 PM42h38Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:28 PMHamburg Hbf$2401One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM48h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses3:35 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2721One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM40h10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain6:50 PM42h26Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:16 PMHamburg Harburg$2381One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain6:50 PM42h38Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:28 PMHamburg Hbf$2401One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM45h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2361One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM48h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses3:35 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2721One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Hamburg
Omio 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 flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. 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 flight costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $626.
Distance: 1163 miles (1873 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$243 Average price | $212 Average price Cheapest | $626 Average price | $574 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 47m Average total duration 35h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 22m Average total duration 34h 52m Onboard + 30m 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Hamburg is a flight with an average price of $212 (€172).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Hamburg:
A flight is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Hamburg costing on average $243 (€196).
A flight is $414 (€334) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Hamburg costing on average $626 (€506).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 34h 52m.
Bus takes on average 35h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Hamburg among Omio's users.
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Alicante to Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:34PM | Duration 46h04 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:28PM | Duration 46h13 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 45h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $129 |
Live departures
Alicante to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Hamburg buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 46h04 | 12:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 3:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 46h13 | 1:28 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 45h25 | 4:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 42h38 | 1:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 42h26 | 1:16 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Alicante to Hamburg buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Alicante to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Hamburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Hamburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Hamburg
Spain
Germany
Buses from Alicante to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $145 (€117) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) 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 40h 10m.
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
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance 1163 miles (1873 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€117) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 40h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Flight from $40 (€32)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Alicante to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 10m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€117)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 50m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€162)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Hamburg
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Hamburg can start from as little as $145 (€117) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Hamburg is $243 (€196) ; 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 Hamburg is 40h 10m to travel the 1163 miles (1873 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 Hamburg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Alicante to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Alicante , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 40h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Hamburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Hamburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
- Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
- Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
- Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
- St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
- Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
- Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
- Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Hamburg depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Hamburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Hamburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Alicante and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts 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 Hamburg
Alicante
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Hamburg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
The major bus station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip to Hamburg from Alicante.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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