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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Lille

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 25 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Lille will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Lille without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3356 · 1563
    7:35 AM26h25
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    10:00 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 PM28h30
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    7:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $1621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 PM30h20
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    1:10 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $1911One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $41.

Distance: 866 miles (1394 km)

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Driving

$156

Average price

Cheapest

$536

Average price

$407

Average price

$481

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

24h 32m

Average total duration

24h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

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2h 31m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 52m

Average total duration

25h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Lille is a bus with an average price of $156.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lille:

A bus is $251 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Lille costing on average $407.

A bus is $380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Lille costing on average $536.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 2m.

Train takes on average 25h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $156 compared to roughly $481 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $326. The journey takes 24h 2m versus 17h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Alicante to Lille Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
26h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
28h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
30h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$161

Live departures

Alicante to Lille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Lille buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus3356 · 15637:35 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
26h25
10:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
28h30
7:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
30h20
1:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Alicante to Lille buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer buses services from Alicante to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Lille.

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 or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Lille.
  • 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 Lille.

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 or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Lille.
  • 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 Lille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Lille

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Buses from Alicante to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 but you can travel from only $41 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 866 miles (1394 km) distance in 28h 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 $41
Distance
866 miles (1394 km)
Average bus duration
24h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$81
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
28h 10m
First bus
2:21 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $41

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Alicante to LilleYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $41. 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
28h 10m
Cheapest Price
$81
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.

Alsa

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 Duration
27h 15m
Cheapest Price
$190
Alsa frequency
1 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.

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
26h 25m
Cheapest Price
$110
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.

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
1 a day

Complete guide to Lille

Things to do in Lille

Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.

  • Must visit

Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille

Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.

  • Must visit

LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut

Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.

  • Must visit

La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent

Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Lille can start from as little as $81 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Lille is $156 ; 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 Lille is 28h 10m to travel the 866 miles (1394 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 Lille leaves at 2:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Lille leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Alicante to Lille which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Lille, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Lille 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 Lille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende .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 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Lille is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Lille for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Lille:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of the largest art museums in France featuring European paintings and sculptures
  • Vieux Lille, a charming historic district known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture
  • La Citadelle, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by a scenic park
  • Lille Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with a modern façade
  • Grand Place, the central square of Lille surrounded by ornate buildings and bustling cafes.
The best things to do in Lille include:
  • Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and educational exhibits
  • Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities
  • Marché de Wazemmes, a lively market offering a wide range of local produce and goods
  • Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, a fascinating museum showcasing natural history exhibits
  • La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool in nearby Roubaix.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Lille 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.
  • 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, 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 Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Lille:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Lille:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 Lille. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Alicante and Lille 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 Lille among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 Lille

Most Alicante to Lille buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking). Use this guide to compare Alicante and Lille 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 Lille

Which Alicante station do buses to Lille leave from?

Buses from Alicante to Lille 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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