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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Lugo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€109
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€109
Fastest journey on Sep 05
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
13 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 05
3
Distance
790 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Lugo will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Lugo without transferring at least once.
Supra Economy · Supra Economy9:15 AM13h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses€1091One-way1 transfer- Supra Economy · Supra Economy9:15 AM13h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses€1091One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy · Supra Economy9:15 AM13h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses€1101One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy · Supra Economy9:15 AM13h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses€1101One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy · Supra Economy9:15 AM13h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses€1091One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy · Supra Economy9:15 AM13h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses€1091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Lugo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €310.
Distance: 490 miles (790 km)
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €310 Average price | €188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Lugo is a bus with an average price of €26.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lugo:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Lugo costing on average €29.
A bus is €284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Lugo costing on average €310.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Lugo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Lugo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 12h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Lugo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Lugo 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 €26 compared to roughly €188 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €163. The journey takes 12h 3m versus 8h 38m 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 Lugo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Live departures
Alicante to Lugo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Lugo buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. 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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| Supra Economy · Supra Economy | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 13h20 | 10:35 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Supra Economy | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 13h20 | 10:35 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Supra Economy | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 13h20 | 10:35 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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- 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 Lugo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Lugo
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Buses from Alicante to Lugo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (790 km) distance in 10h 25m.
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
Train from €5
Distance 490 miles (790 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 5:15 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Train from €5
Bus providers: Alsa from Alicante to LugoYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Lugo with Alsa for as low as €51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Alsa Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€7
Alsa frequency
14 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.
Complete guide to Lugo
Things to do in Lugo
Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
- Recommended
Domus del Mitraeo
Museum beneath Praza do Campo showing a Roman mithraeum and archaeological remains that reveal ancient Lucus Augusti.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación da Muralla
Interpretation center explaining Lugo’s Roman walls, their construction, history, and defensive role through accessible exhibits.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
Lugo’s main square, framed by arcades and the town hall. A lively focal point for events, promenades, and old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Praza de Santa María
Historic square beside the cathedral, rich in stone architecture and one of the best places to appreciate Lugo’s sacred core.
- Recommended
Praza do Campo
Popular old-town square with terraces around a historic fountain, long associated with local social life and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Octopus boiled and sliced, finished with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic strongly tied to Lugo fairs and tapas culture.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Gallego
Hearty soup with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork products. It is a traditional winter staple in Lugo and across inland Galicia.
Empanada Gallega
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or other fillings between baked dough layers. It is a beloved Galician bakery and tavern classic.
Espazo Gastronómico A Nova
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Galician cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Pulpería Os Tres Pes
Traditional pulpería near Lugo’s old quarter, popular for pulpo, lacón and classic Galician plates in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Mesón de Alberto
Historic tapas spot inside Lugo’s walls, known for generous raciones, cured meats and a classic tavern feel popular with locals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel and dining prices. Local buses are inexpensive, and many central sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
Bus Lugo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.64
- Day pass
- €1.95
To the city center
Lugo Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Lugo
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on board; keep small change ready as contactless card payment is not reliably advertised on Lugo city buses.
- The city center is walkable from the bus station in about 15 min, but local buses are useful for uphill areas and outer neighborhoods.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Lugo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Lugo can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Lugo is €26 ; 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 Lugo is 10h 25m to travel the 490 miles (790 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 Lugo leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Lugo leaves at 5:15 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Alicante to Lugo which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Lugo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Lugo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Lugo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lugo from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Lugo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Lugo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Lugo for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lugo are:
- Roman Walls of Lugo, a UNESCO World Heritage site encircling the old town with well-preserved ancient fortifications
- Lugo Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known for its impressive facade and beautiful interior
- Plaza Mayor, the central square of Lugo featuring historic buildings and lively cafes
- Museo Provincial de Lugo, a museum showcasing regional archaeology, art, and ethnography
- Parque Rosalía de Castro, a scenic park offering walking paths, gardens, and views of the city.
The best things to do in Lugo include:
- Explore the charming streets of Lugo's Old Town, filled with historic architecture and local shops
- Visit the Mercado Municipal de Quiroga Ballesteros, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Roman Baths, an archaeological site revealing the ancient city's bathing culture
- Attend a local festival or event, experiencing the vibrant cultural life of Lugo
- Savor traditional Galician cuisine at a local restaurant, indulging in dishes like pulpo a la gallega and empanadas.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Lugo 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 Lugo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Lugo:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Lugo:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Lugo. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Since both Alicante and Lugo 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 Lugo 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 Lugo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging are rare but possible, so using registered taxis or booking transport online is recommended. Overall, Lugo is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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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