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Museu Arqueològic Municipal Camil Visedo Moltó
Main city museum in a modernist building, covering archaeology, fine arts, and local history. The best all-round introduction to Alcoy's heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Alcoy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€48
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€49
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 18
25
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Alcoy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Alcoy will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Alcoy without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal7:00 AM8h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:30 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal7:00 AM10h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:30 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:55 PM8h06El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)9:01 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:00 AM11h01Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:01 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:55 PM6h06El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)9:01 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:55 PM6h06El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)9:01 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:30 PM6h31Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:01 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:25 AM7h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)5:30 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:55 PM7h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)10:00 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:00 AM7h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:30 PMAlcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)€481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Alcoy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alcoy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a flight costs an average of €232.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€12 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Alcoy is a train with an average price of €10.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Alcoy:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Alcoy costing on average €12.
A train is €221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Alcoy costing on average €232.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Alcoy is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Alcoy take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Alcoy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Alcoy 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 compared to roughly €76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €64. The journey takes 6h 31m versus 5h 1m 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 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.
Barcelona to Alcoy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 8h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Alcoy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alcoy buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h25 | 6:25 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h00 | 6:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h30 | 5:30 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 8h00 | 6:25 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 7h05 | 5:30 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 7h35 | 6:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
 Normal+Normal | 12:15 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 9h45 | 10:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:15 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 9h45 | 10:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:20 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 9h40 | 10:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h30 | 10:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 9h05 | 10:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h30 | 10:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 7h05 | 10:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 12:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 10h05 | 10:30 AM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 9h35 | 10:00 AM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h30 | 3:30 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h30 | 5:30 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h00 | 4:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 8h05 | 3:30 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 10h05 | 5:30 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 8h35 | 4:00 PM Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Alcoy
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Buses from Barcelona to Alcoy run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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 €6
Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 5:15 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €6
Bus providers: Alsa, Hife from Barcelona to AlcoyYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Alcoy with Alsa, Hife for as low as €22. 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 Alsa Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€12
Alsa frequency
21 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.
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hife Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Hife Price
€12
Hife frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Alcoy
Things to do in Alcoy
Discover the best of Alcoy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcoy trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Alcoià de la Festa (MAF)
Interpretive museum of the famous Moors and Christians festival, with costumes and displays that explain Alcoy's best-known tradition.
- Recommended
Museu Valencià del Paper
Industrial heritage museum in a former factory setting. It explains textiles, paper, and machinery central to Alcoy's development.
- Must visit
Plaça d'Espanya
Main square of Alcoy, framed by landmark buildings and festival activity. It is the best place to feel the city's historic and social heart.
- Must visit
Parc Natural de la Font Roja
Natural park area at the city edge with walking routes, biodiversity, and sweeping views. Excellent for combining urban heritage with nature.
- Recommended
Carrer de Sant Nicolau
Modernist shopping street lined with notable facades. Ideal for strolling and seeing how architecture shapes everyday life in Alcoy.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al Horno
Rice cooked with pork, sausage and vegetables in a broth-rich style. A hallmark festive dish in Alcoy and nearby inland Alicante.
- Gluten-free
Pericana
Thin slices of cured cod with olive oil, often served as a tapa. It is a classic salted fish preparation rooted in local mountain cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Olleta Alcoyana
Stew of beans, turnip and pork, traditionally eaten in colder months. It is one of the most emblematic hearty dishes of Alcoy.
L'Escaleta
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Mediterranean cuisine and polished service in a stylish setting.
La Gruta
Established dining room serving creative regional cuisine with careful technique and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante Savoy
Traditional venue appreciated for local rice dishes, tapas and classic Alcoy flavors in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with reasonable hotels, dining, and local transit for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Alcoy Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) -> Plaça d'Espanya, Alcoy
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets on board; carry cash in case card or contactless is unavailable.
- Plaça d'Espanya is the main central stop for transfers across Alcoy's urban bus network.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Alcoy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Alcoy 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 Alcoy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Alcoy can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Alcoy 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 Barcelona to Alcoy is 5h 20m to travel the 232 miles (374 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 Barcelona to Alcoy leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Alcoy leaves at 5:15 PM.
There are 20 buses a day from Barcelona to Alcoy which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Tmb. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Alcoy, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Tmb for the best way to get you to Alcoy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Alcoy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alcoy from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m 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 Barcelona and Alcoy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Alcoy:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Alcoy for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alcoy are:
- Puente de San Jorge, an iconic bridge offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Museo Arqueológico Camil Visedo, a museum housing artifacts from the Iberian and Roman periods
- Parque Natural del Carrascal de la Font Roja, a protected natural park ideal for hiking and observing diverse flora and fauna
- Iglesia de San Mauro y San Francisco, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and religious significance
- Plaza de España, a central square surrounded by notable buildings and a hub for local events and gatherings.
The best things to do in Alcoy include:
- Moors and Christians Festival, an annual event celebrating the historical battles between Moors and Christians with parades and reenactments
- Serra de Mariola Natural Park, a scenic area offering hiking trails and diverse flora and fauna
- Modernist Route, a walking tour highlighting the city's impressive modernist architecture
- Alcoy Archaeological Museum, a museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits from Alcoy's prehistoric and medieval past
- Explore local cuisine at traditional tapas bars, experiencing the authentic flavors of the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Alcoy 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 Barcelona to Alcoy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Alcoy:
- 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 Barcelona to Alcoy:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Alcoy. 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 Barcelona to Alcoy with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Alcoy with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Alcoy with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Barcelona and Alcoy 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 Barcelona to Alcoy 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 Alcoy, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and during local festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of scams specifically targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as using authorized taxi services and being cautious with street vendors are recommended. Overall, Alcoy is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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 Barcelona to Alcoy
Most Barcelona to Alcoy buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Alcoy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Alcoy
Which Barcelona station do buses to Alcoy leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Alcoy leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · €1
SubwayL1 · 8m · €3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · €3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · €6 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · €7 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · €21
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) from Barcelona city centre
BusN12 · 21m · every ~2 min
67 · 30m · €3 · every ~6 min
SubwayL3 · 17m · €3 · every ~26 min
Which Alcoy station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Buses from Barcelona to Alcoy arrive at Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert). Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) is 1 miles (2 km) from Alcoy city centre.
Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert)Av. Joan Gil Albert, 50, 03804 Alcoy, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) from Alcoy city centre
Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) is 1 km from Alcoy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlcoi 3 · 6m · €1 · every ~8 min
Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) bus station facilities and services
Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Celler (0.5 km), Bar L'Escenari (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcoy, Estació de Autobuses (Av. Joan Gil Albert): Elevators, ramps.
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