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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Alicante for Pilar de la Horadada on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
3:50 PM0h10Alicante4:00 PMPilar de la Horadada€21One-way0 transfers- 5:20 PM0h30Alicante5:50 PMPilar de la Horadada€31One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Alicante9:20 AMPilar de la Horadada€31One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM0h20Alicante1:40 PMPilar de la Horadada€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h40Alicante8:20 AMPilar de la Horadada€41One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h10Alicante4:00 PMPilar de la Horadada€21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Alicante9:20 AMPilar de la Horadada€31One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM0h20Alicante1:40 PMPilar de la Horadada€31One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM0h30Alicante5:50 PMPilar de la Horadada€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h40Alicante8:20 AMPilar de la Horadada€41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada is a bus with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada is by bus with an average journey time of 42m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Alicante and Pilar de la Horadada.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (42m by bus vs 59m by car) and save roughly €6 compared to fuel and tolls (€12 vs €18). 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.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Autocars Costa Azul.
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 Pilar de la Horadada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Autocars Costa Azul | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Live departures
Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 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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| 7:40 AM Alicante | 0h40 | 8:20 AM Pilar de la Horadada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Alicante | 0h20 | 9:20 AM Pilar de la Horadada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Alicante | 0h20 | 1:40 PM Pilar de la Horadada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Alicante | 0h10 | 4:00 PM Pilar de la Horadada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada buses with Omio?
Autocars Costa Azul as well as Alsa offer buses services from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autocars Costa Azul tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autocars Costa Azul?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autocars Costa Azul, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada
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Buses from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 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, Autocars Costa Azul, Alsa from Alicante to Pilar de la HoradadaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada with BlaBlaCar, Autocars Costa Azul, Alsa for as low as €7. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
€17
Alsa frequency
5 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
Cheapest Price
€7
Autocars Costa Azul frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Pilar de la Horadada
Things to do in Pilar de la Horadada
Discover the best of Pilar de la Horadada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pilar de la Horadada trip today.
Casa de Cultura Exhibition Space
Exhibition venue hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural displays in a central civic setting, popular for local creative programming.
Centro Cultural de Pilar de la Horadada
Municipal cultural center with temporary art shows and heritage displays, useful for discovering current local artists and community projects.
- Recommended
Playa de las Higuericas
Popular sandy beach and promenade area with calm waters, making it one of the municipality's best-known places for walking and seaside views.
- Recommended
Playa del Conde
Broad urban beach by Torre de la Horadada, loved for its family atmosphere, promenade, and easy access to local coastal scenery.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo de Torre de la Horadada
Scenic seaside walk linking beaches, coves, and viewpoints. A top local route for sunsets, sea breezes, and easy strolling.
- Gluten-free
Arroz y Costra
Arroz y costra is a festive baked rice with rabbit, chicken, sausage and an egg crust, traditional across Alicante and Murcia and popular in local family meals.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Caldero is a coastal rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, linked to nearby Mar Menor fishing traditions and commonly enjoyed around this part of the coast.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Arroz a banda is rice cooked in seafood broth and served with fish or allioli, a classic Alicante coast dish valued for its deep Mediterranean flavor.
Restaurante Casa Araez
Well-regarded restaurant in Torre de la Horadada known for rice dishes, seafood and a polished Mediterranean setting near the coast.
Restaurante Nautilus
Established seaside restaurant in Torre de la Horadada, popular for paella, fish and relaxed dining with sea views.
Meson El Primo
Traditional local venue appreciated for Mediterranean cooking, tapas and rice dishes in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa Blanca: dining is reasonable, local buses are cheap, and summer stays cost more near the beach than in similar inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale 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. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Pilar de la Horadada Ayuntamiento -> Pilar de la Horadada Town Hall, Pilar de la Horadada
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets on board in cash; exact change is helpful on local buses.
- Service is limited on some routes and Sundays, so check timetables before travel on the operator website.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada 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 Pilar de la Horadada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada is €12 ; 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 Pilar de la Horadada is 2h 10m to travel the 37 miles (60 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 Pilar de la Horadada leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada with BlaBlaCar, Autocars Costa Azul. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Autocars Costa Azul, Alsa for the best way to get you to Pilar de la Horadada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Pilar de la Horadada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pilar de la Horadada from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Alicante and Pilar de la Horadada.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Pilar de la Horadada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada:
- 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 Pilar de la Horadada:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada. 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 Pilar de la Horadada with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Pilar de la Horadada with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Alicante and Pilar de la Horadada 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 Pilar de la Horadada 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 Pilar de la Horadada, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables unattended. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always agree on prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation can help ensure a safe 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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