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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$171

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 43 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

1614 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Alicante will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Alicante without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1662 · 3357
    10:20 AM31h40
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 3357
    8:55 AM33h05
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $1831One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:25 PM39h45
    Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
    9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $2201One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM33h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $2371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:25 PM37h45
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $2391One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $542.

Distance: 1002 miles (1614 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$248

Average price

Cheapest

$264

Average price

$546

Average price

$555

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

30h 40m

Average total duration

30h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 32m

Average total duration

27h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.8 - 9.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $248 (€203).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Alicante:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Alicante costing on average $264 (€216).

A bus is $298 (€244) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Alicante costing on average $546 (€447).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 2m.

Bus takes on average 30h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Amsterdam to Alicante Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
39h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$211
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$251
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
33h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$247
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
33h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$246
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
32h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$265
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
31h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$171
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
39h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$188
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
42h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$190
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
35h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$191
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
41h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$286
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
33h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
40h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$175

Live departures

Amsterdam to Alicante bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Alicante buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
32h00
4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 33578:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
33h05
6:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1662 · 335710:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
31h40
6:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
39h45
9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
37h45
9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
42h30
4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
35h30
9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
33h25
9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
40h10
4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
Friday, July 17
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
36h05
4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
33h55
4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
33h25
4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Alicante buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Amsterdam to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Alicante.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Alicante.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Alicante.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Alicante.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Alicante

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Buses from Amsterdam to Alicante run on average 9 times per day, taking around 30h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $100 (€82) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1002 miles (1614 km) distance in 32h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€82)
Distance
1002 miles (1614 km)
Average bus duration
30h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€90)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
32h 0m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Flight from $100 (€82)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Alicante with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $100 (€82). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 0m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 35m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Alicante

Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)

Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.

  • Must visit

Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)

Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)

Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Alicante

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Alicante can start from as little as $110 (€90) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Alicante is $248 (€203) ; 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 Amsterdam to Alicante is 32h 0m to travel the 1002 miles (1614 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 Amsterdam to Alicante leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Alicante leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Amsterdam to Alicante which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Alicante, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport . When arriving in Alicante , you can end your journey in bus stations like Alicante, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alicante from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Alicante is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Alicante for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Alicante:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:
  • Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
  • Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
  • Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
  • Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
  • Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
The best things to do in Alicante include:
  • Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
  • Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
  • Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
  • Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
  • Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Alicante depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Amsterdam to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Alicante:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Alicante:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Amsterdam and Alicante 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Alicante 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 Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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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