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Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Hanover
Showing times and prices for Jun 24
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1748 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Hanover will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Hanover without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM46h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:20 PMHanover Central Station$1301One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:50 PM40h51Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:41 AMHanover Hbf$1461One-way3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM38h10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:40 AMHanover Central Station$1651One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain2:30 PM43h50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:20 AMHanover Hbf$2141One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM38h10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:40 AMHanover Central Station$1651One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain6:50 PM40h51Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:41 AMHanover Hbf$1461One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain2:30 PM43h50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:20 AMHanover Hbf$2141One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM46h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:20 PMHanover Central Station$1301One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $593.
Distance: 1086 miles (1748 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $186 Average price Cheapest | $593 Average price | $540 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 9m Average total duration 19h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 2m Average total duration 31h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.2 - 10.5kg 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 Hanover is a flight with an average price of $186 (€153).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Hanover:
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Hanover costing on average $208 (€171).
A flight is $407 (€336) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Hanover costing on average $593 (€489).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 11m.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 39m.
Train takes on average 31h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Hanover among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1h 59m sooner (19h 39m by bus vs 21h 38m by car) and save roughly $332 (€274) compared to fuel and tolls ($208 (€171) vs $540 (€445)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Alicante to Hanover Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:41AM | Duration 45h11 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 50h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $245 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 40h51 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Live departures
Alicante to Hanover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Hanover buses for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:50 PM Alicante | 46h30 | 3:20 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Alicante | 49h00 | 6:50 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 24 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 38h10 | 4:40 AM Hanover Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 43h50 | 10:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Alicante to Hanover.
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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 Hanover.
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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 Hanover.
- 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 Hanover.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Hanover
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Buses from Alicante to Hanover run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $141 (€116) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1086 miles (1748 km) distance in 38h 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 $52 (€43)
Distance 1086 miles (1748 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€116) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 38h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $52 (€43)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Alicante to HanoverYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Hanover with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $52 (€43). 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
38h 10m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
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
40h 15m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€167)
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.
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover
State museum known for art, archaeology, natural history, and a respected regional collection in a grand historic building.
- Recommended
Museum August Kestner
Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, especially noted for Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and design collections.
- Must visit
Herrenhausen Gardens
Baroque gardens and landscaped park ensemble, one of Hanover’s signature attractions and especially photogenic in warmer months.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with promenades, waterside paths, and classic city views; a favorite for walks, sunsets, and social media photos.
- Must visit
Altstadt Hannover
Old Town area with historic character, rebuilt facades, lively squares, and easy access to several core sights.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
A classic Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale served with smoked Bregenwurst sausage and often potatoes. It is one of the region’s most traditional hearty meals.
Calenberger Pfannenschlag
A traditional Hanover-area pan-fried sausage mixture made from pork, broth, and groats, usually served browned with pickles or potatoes. It is a distinctive local specialty from the Calenberg region.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast heathland lamb from nearby Lüneburg Heath, valued for its lean, aromatic meat. It reflects the regional cuisine of Lower Saxony around Hanover.
Basil
Established fine-dining restaurant with a refined modern menu and elegant setting, widely regarded as one of Hanover’s top special-occasion venues.
Reimanns Eck
Well-known long-running restaurant offering upscale German and seasonal cuisine in a polished but welcoming setting.
Broyhan Haus
Historic traditional restaurant in Hanover’s old town, known for regional Lower Saxony dishes, German beer, and a classic rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
ÜSTRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.70 EUR
To the city center
Hanover Central Station -> Kröpcke, Hanover
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- On ÜSTRA buses and trams, contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method.
- Use the ÜSTRA app for route planning, live departures, and mobile tickets across the GVH network.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Hanover can start from as little as $141 (€116) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Hanover is $208 (€171) ; 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 Hanover is 38h 10m to travel the 1086 miles (1748 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 Hanover leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Hanover leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Alicante to Hanover 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 Hanover, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Hanover. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Hanover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hanover from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 38h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Hanover is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Hanover for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Hanover:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Hanover 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 Hanover.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Hanover:
- 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 Hanover:
- 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 Hanover. 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 Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Alicante and Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. It is advisable to use official transportation and stay alert in busy public spaces 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 Hanover
Most Alicante to Hanover buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Hanover Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Hanover 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 Hanover
Which Alicante station do buses to Hanover leave from?
Buses from Alicante to Hanover 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.
Hanover Central Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanover Central Station from Hanover city centre
Train13, 12, 9, 7, 3 · 3m · every ~46 min
Bus170, 700, 500, 300 · 8m · every ~35 min
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