Alicante to Orihuela bus with BlaBlaCar

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Orihuela

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

20 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Orihuela will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Alicante for Orihuela on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 20 m 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:00AM0h20
Alicante
09:20AMOrihuela
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:30AM0h20
Alicante
06:50AMOrihuela
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:50PM0h20
Alicante
02:10PMOrihuela
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:00AM0h20
Alicante
08:20AMOrihuela
$71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:50PM0h20
Alicante
03:10PMOrihuela
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Alicante to Orihuela

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€5

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Renfe Avant

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Alicante to Orihuela Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Alicante to Orihuela bus times

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

Last updated at 8:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar5:30 AM Alicante
0h20
5:50 AM Orihuela0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:00 AM Alicante
0h20
7:20 AM Orihuela0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:00 AM Alicante
0h20
8:20 AM Orihuela0 transfersDirect
blablacar12:50 PM Alicante
0h20
1:10 PM Orihuela0 transfersDirect
blablacar1:50 PM Alicante
0h20
2:10 PM Orihuela0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Alicante to Orihuela by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Orihuela

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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 $4 (€4)
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average bus duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
06:20
Last bus
20:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Alicante to Orihuela start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $6 (€5) depending on the train type and class.
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 $4 (€4)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autocars Costa Azul, Bus Siguenza, S.L. from Alicante to OrihuelaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Orihuela with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autocars Costa Azul, Bus Siguenza, S.L. for as low as $4 (€4). 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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

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
5 a day

Autocars Costa Azul

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Autocars Costa Azul frequency
5 a day

Bus Siguenza, S.L.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Bus Siguenza, S.L. frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Orihuela

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Orihuela can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Orihuela is $5 (€4); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alicante to Orihuela bus travel time is 1 h 15 min   for the 30 mile (49 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Alicante to Orihuela leaves at 1: 15PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Alicante to Orihuela without having to change trains with Alsa or Bus Siguenza, S. L. There are 5 direct buses from Alicante to Orihuela each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Alicante to Orihuela bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus Siguenza, S. L. Or Autocars Costa Azul. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Alicante to Orihuela as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Orihuela from Alicante is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Orihuela is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Orihuela from Alicante including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Orihuela:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Orihuela for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orihuela are:
  • Orihuela Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Museo de la Muralla, an archaeological museum showcasing ancient city walls and artifacts
  • Colegio Santo Domingo, a historic building featuring Baroque architecture and a beautiful cloister
  • Palmeral de Orihuela, a lush palm grove offering scenic walking paths and a tranquil environment
  • Castillo de Orihuela, the ruins of a medieval castle providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Orihuela include:
  • Semana Santa de Orihuela, a renowned Holy Week celebration featuring elaborate processions and religious ceremonies
  • Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce
  • Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
  • Attend a local festival to experience Orihuela's vibrant culture
  • Visit the local tapas bars to savor authentic Spanish cuisine.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Orihuela depends on the bus company:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alicante to Orihuela, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante to Orihuela.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Orihuela:
    • Alsa
      • 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 Orihuela:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Orihuela. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Orihuela with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Orihuela with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Orihuela with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Alicante to Orihuela

    Alicante
    Orihuela
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Portugal
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
    • Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2

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