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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
Kč77
Average price
Kč113
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor will cost around Kč113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč77.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Alicante for La Manga del Mar Menor on Tue, Aug 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
4:50 PM0h20Alicante5:10 PMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč771One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM0h30Alicante8:30 AMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1031One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h40Alicante8:40 PMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h40Alicante8:20 AMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h00Alicante2:30 PMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM0h20Alicante5:10 PMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč771One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Alicante8:30 AMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1031One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h40Alicante8:40 PMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h40Alicante8:20 AMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h00Alicante2:30 PMLa Manga del Mar MenorKč1291One-way0 transfers
Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč194 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč138 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč206 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price Kč77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price Kč163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Kč163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Live departures
Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor buses for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 AM Alicante | 0h20 | 10:30 AM La Manga del Mar Menor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Alicante | 0h50 | 2:00 PM La Manga del Mar Menor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Alicante | 0h40 | 8:40 PM La Manga del Mar Menor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Alicante | 0h30 | 9:30 PM La Manga del Mar Menor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
| 7:40 AM Alicante | 0h40 | 8:20 AM La Manga del Mar Menor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Alicante | 0h30 | 8:30 AM La Manga del Mar Menor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor
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Take a bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor and enjoy the approximately 50 miles (81 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day.
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 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Alicante to La Manga del Mar MenorYou can travel by bus between Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor with BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to La Manga del Mar Menor
Things to do in La Manga del Mar Menor
Discover the best of La Manga del Mar Menor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Manga del Mar Menor trip today.
- Must visit
ARQVA Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática
Specialized museum on underwater archaeology, highly regarded for shipwreck heritage and Mediterranean trade history exhibits.
- Recommended
Museo Regional de Arte Moderno MURAM
Leading contemporary art venue in Cartagena, housed in a historic building and known for modern regional and Spanish exhibitions.
- Must visit
Puerto de Cabo de Palos
Busy marina and promenade area with boats, dive culture, and sunsets, making it one of the most atmospheric places near La Manga.
- Must visit
Parque Regional de Calblanque
Protected coastal park of dunes, coves, and trails, prized for wild beaches and some of the finest natural scenery near La Manga.
- Must visit
Parque Regional Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar
Salt flats and wetlands famous for flamingos, birdwatching, and therapeutic mud areas, excellent for nature walks near La Manga.
- Gluten-free
Caldero Del Mar Menor
Rice cooked with local fish such as gilthead bream or mullet in a rich broth. It is a signature Mar Menor dish tied to the area's fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Hueva De Mújol
Salt-cured mullet roe, sliced thin and often served with almonds or salad. A prized Murcia coast delicacy linked to the nearby lagoon and fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Mújol Del Mar Menor
Fresh mullet from the Mar Menor, commonly grilled or baked simply with olive oil. It reflects the lagoon's traditional everyday catch.
Restaurante Malvasía
Well-known dining room specializing in Mediterranean seafood and rice. Refined but approachable atmosphere popular for celebratory meals.
Restaurante El Pez Rojo
Established waterfront restaurant known for Caldero, rice dishes, and seafood. Relaxed traditional setting with strong local reputation.
El Chiringuito
Casual beachside chiringuito serving grilled fish, tapas, and drinks. Popular for sunset views and an easygoing summer atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Spanish beach resort: summer stays rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low cost versus pricier Costa del Sol resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple menus.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just rounded up.
ALSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) -> Plaza Bohemia, La Manga del Mar Menor
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
Best option: Interurban Bus ALSA Line Cartagena–La Manga
- Price
- €1.85
- Duration
- 12 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets from ALSA; availability and fares can vary by stop and season in La Manga.
- Card payment may be available on some ALSA services, but carry cash as backup because acceptance can vary by vehicle and route.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor 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 La Manga del Mar Menor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to La Manga del Mar Menor. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and La Manga del Mar Menor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Alicante and La Manga del Mar Menor.
No, the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in La Manga del Mar Menor are:
- Playa de la Gola, a popular beach known for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere
- Faro Cabo de Palos, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline
- Calblanque Regional Park, a protected natural area with hiking trails and pristine beaches
- Puente de la Risa, a unique bridge with a steep incline providing picturesque views
- La Manga Club Resort, a luxury resort offering golf courses, spas, and various recreational activities.
The best things to do in La Manga del Mar Menor include:
- Explore Mar Menor, a unique saltwater lagoon ideal for water sports like sailing and windsurfing
- Experience local cuisine, sampling fresh seafood and traditional Spanish dishes at seaside restaurants
- Visit the local markets, where you can find handmade crafts and local produce
- Try scuba diving or snorkeling to discover the underwater life of the Mediterranean
- Take a boat tour around the coastline to enjoy the scenic views and hidden coves.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor.
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 La Manga del Mar Menor.
No, luggage for the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor.
Since both Alicante and La Manga del Mar Menor 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to La Manga del Mar Menor among Omio's users.
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 La Manga del Mar Menor, travelers should be cautious of petty thefts such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and beaches. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to prevent scams. Travelers should also watch out for overpriced menus in some tourist-focused restaurants. Staying aware of surroundings and using common safety precautions ensures a safer visit.
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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