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Artium Museoa
Basque Museum-Centre of Contemporary Art with a strong collection of Spanish and Basque contemporary works, plus rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 29 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 4 buses that leave Alicante for Vitoria-Gasteiz on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 16 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 45 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $92 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $94 (€76).
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€58) compared to roughly $163 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€74). The journey takes 9h 49m versus 6h 47m 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 Bilman Bus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BILMAN | 8:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 6:30 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 10:45 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 33h45 | 4:35 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
BILMAN | 8:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h10 | 6:20 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.
Basque Museum-Centre of Contemporary Art with a strong collection of Spanish and Basque contemporary works, plus rotating exhibitions.
Museum complex combining the Archaeology Museum and the Fournier Playing Card Museum in a modern building beside the medieval quarter.
Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, known for Basque art and Spanish painting from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries.
The medieval old town is the most atmospheric area for walking, with narrow streets, heritage buildings and lively local culture.
The Green Belt is a network of parks and trails around the city, especially popular for cycling, birdwatching and relaxed walks.
Wetland park on the city edge, highly regarded for birdlife, boardwalks and photogenic landscapes that are popular online.
Basque bar snacks served on bread or as small bites, central to local social dining and especially popular in Vitoria-Gasteiz old-town bars.
Highly prized spring mushrooms from Álava, often prepared scrambled with eggs or simply sautéed, celebrated for their intense seasonal flavor.
Potato stew with chorizo and paprika, widely eaten in Álava due to the close culinary ties with neighboring La Rioja.
Refined, long-established restaurant known for elegant Basque cuisine, seasonal products, and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Historic restaurant in a characterful old building, appreciated for traditional Basque dishes, grilled meats, and classic local ambiance.
Well-known modern pintxos bar and restaurant famous for creative tapas, quality ingredients, and a lively central setting.
Generally moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and daily menus are affordable, while hotels and upscale dining cost more during busy periods.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
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Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, Vitoria - Gasteiz
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