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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Badajoz to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
567 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Badajoz to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Alicante will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Badajoz to Alicante without transferring at least once.
9:00 AM11h00Badajoz8:00 PMAlicante$1551One-way1 transfer- 11:00 AM12h05Badajoz11:05 PMAlicante$1551One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM15h50Badajoz5:20 AMAlicante$1551One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 AM11h00Badajoz8:00 PMAlicante$1551One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM12h05Badajoz11:05 PMAlicante$1551One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM15h50Badajoz5:20 AMAlicante$1551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Badajoz to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 train costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 352 miles (567 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$155 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $413 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Badajoz to Alicante is a train with an average price of $93.
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Alicante:
A train is $62 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Badajoz to Alicante costing on average $155.
A train is $320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Badajoz to Alicante costing on average $413.
The fastest way to travel from Badajoz to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Badajoz and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Badajoz to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -49m sooner (7h 48m by bus vs 6h 59m by car) and save roughly $-18.02 compared to fuel and tolls ($155 vs $137). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Badajoz to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Live departures
Badajoz to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Alicante 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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| 9:00 AM Badajoz | 11h00 | 8:00 PM Alicante | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Badajoz | 12h05 | 11:05 PM Alicante | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 PM Badajoz | 15h50 | 5:20 AM Alicante | 1 transfer | |
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Avanza operates all buses services from Badajoz to Alicante.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Badajoz to Alicante
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Buses from Badajoz to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 but you can travel from only $80 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 12:28. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 11h 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
Train from $80
Distance 352 miles (567 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 12:28 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $80
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Badajoz to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Badajoz to Alicante with BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as $80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$155
Avanza frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Alicante
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 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.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
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.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
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To the city center
Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Alicante city buses accept contactless bank card payment on board. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- For TRAM d'Alacant, buy tickets from station machines or official sales channels before boarding. Validate if required and check your zone before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Badajoz to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Badajoz to Alicante can start from as little as $155 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Badajoz to Alicante is $155 ; 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 Badajoz to Alicante is 11h 0m to travel the 352 miles (567 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 Badajoz to Alicante leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Badajoz to Alicante leaves at 12:28 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Badajoz to Alicante with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Badajoz to Alicante, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Badajoz and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alicante from Badajoz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Badajoz and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Badajoz to Alicante:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Badajoz to Alicante for bus company Avanza.
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 Badajoz to Alicante depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza.
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 Badajoz to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Badajoz to Alicante:
- Avanza
- 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 Badajoz to Alicante:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Badajoz to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Badajoz to Alicante with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Badajoz to Alicante with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Badajoz to Alicante with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both Badajoz 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Badajoz 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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