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Museu Arqueològic de Gandia (MAGa)
City archaeology museum with Iberian, Roman and medieval finds that explain Gandia’s long settlement history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Altea to Gandia
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altea to Gandia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altea to Gandia will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Altea for Gandia on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
7:40 AM3h00Altea10:40 AMGandia$111One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM3h00Altea9:40 AMGandia$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM3h00Altea10:40 AMGandia$111One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM3h00Altea9:40 AMGandia$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Altea to Gandia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Altea to Gandia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m 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 Altea to Gandia is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Altea to Gandia is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Altea and Gandia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Altea to Gandia 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 $12 (€10) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 1h 44m versus 58m 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 Alsa, 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.
Altea to Gandia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Altea to Gandia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altea to Gandia buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM Altea | 3h00 | 9:40 AM Gandia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Altea | 3h00 | 10:40 AM Gandia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Altea to Gandia
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Buses from Altea to Gandia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 8:40 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Altea to GandiaYou can travel by bus between Altea to Gandia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $11 (€9). 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
Complete guide to Gandia
Things to do in Gandia
Discover the best of Gandia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gandia trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Santa Clara
Museum linked to the former Poor Clares convent, noted for religious art and heritage from Gandia’s ducal past.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interpretació Parpalló-Borrell
Interpretation center for the important prehistoric Parpalló and Borrell caves in the Gandia area.
- Must visit
Passeig de les Germanies
Central boulevard and social heart of Gandia, lined with shops and civic buildings and ideal for an urban stroll.
- Must visit
Centre Històric de Gandia
The old town preserves key monuments, traditional streets and a strong sense of Gandia’s noble past.
- Must visit
Platja de Gandia Passeig Marítim
Busy beachfront promenade known for sea views, a lively atmosphere and strong popularity with visitors and creators.
Fideuà de Gandia
Gandia’s signature dish: short noodles cooked in a seafood broth with fish and shellfish, traditionally served with alioli. It is the town’s most famous culinary specialty.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Traditional Valencian rice cooked in rich fish stock, often served with pieces of seafood. It is a classic coastal dish popular in Gandia and the wider Safor area.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The region’s iconic rice dish, traditionally made with rice, green beans, garrofó beans, rabbit, and chicken. It reflects the broader culinary heritage of Valencia near Gandia.
Casa Manolo
Established beachfront restaurant in Playa de Daimús near Gandia, best known for refined Valencian rice dishes and seafood in an elegant setting.
Restaurante Boga
Well-known Gandia restaurant with a modern approach to Mediterranean cooking, especially rice dishes, seafood, and polished tasting menus.
Chef Amadeo
Long-standing local favorite near the port, popular for fresh seafood, fideuà, and traditional Valencian cuisine in a lively classic atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Casual dining and coffee are affordable, while beachfront hotels and summer dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Moovit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gandía, Estación de Autobuses -> Gandia Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Gandia are operated by La Marina Gandiense; check routes and service updates on the official operator website.
- Card payment on board may not be available on all buses, so carry cash for single tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Altea to Gandia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altea to Gandia 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 Gandia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Altea to Gandia can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Altea to Gandia is $12 (€10) ; 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 Altea to Gandia is 3h 0m to travel the 26 miles (42 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 Altea to Gandia leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Altea to Gandia leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Altea to Gandia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Altea to Gandia, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Gandia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Altea and Gandia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gandía, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gandia from Altea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Altea to Gandia is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Altea and Gandia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Altea to Gandia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Altea to Gandia for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gandia are:
- Ducal Palace of Gandia, a historic residence showcasing Gothic and Renaissance architecture and the legacy of the Borgia family
- Gandia Beach, a popular destination known for its long stretch of golden sand and clear waters
- Collegiate Basilica of Gandia, a significant religious site featuring a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles
- Archaeological Museum of Gandia, a museum displaying artifacts from the region's prehistoric and Roman periods
- Marjal de Gandia, a natural park offering scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife habitats.
The best things to do in Gandia include:
- Museu Faller de Gandia, a museum dedicated to the traditional Fallas festival with exhibits on local culture and history
- Parc Natural de la Marjal de Pego-Oliva, a natural park offering scenic trails and diverse wildlife for outdoor enthusiasts
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Gandia, offering a variety of fresh produce and traditional crafts
- Enjoy water sports such as windsurfing and paddleboarding at Gandia Beach
- Take a guided tour of the historic streets of Gandia, learning about its rich history and cultural heritage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Altea to Gandia 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 Altea to Gandia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Altea to Gandia:
- 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 Altea to Gandia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Altea to Gandia. 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 Altea to Gandia with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Altea to Gandia with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Altea to Gandia with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Altea and Gandia 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 Altea to Gandia 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 Gandia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and central market. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors targeting visitors with inflated prices. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and confirming taxi fares beforehand helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Altea to Gandia
Most Altea to Gandia buses use the Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir to Gandía, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Altea and Gandia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Altea
Arrival bus stations in Gandia
Which Altea station do buses to Gandia leave from?
Buses from Altea to Gandia leave from Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir. The station is from Altea city centre at Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, Altea, Spain.
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta AlbirCarretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, Altea, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir from Altea city centre
Bus010 · 9m · $2 · every ~8 min
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir bus station facilities and services
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir: Taxis.
Gandía, Estación de AutobusesGandia Bus Station, Plaça Parc de l'Estació 7, 46701
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