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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

8 h 5 m

Average duration

8 h 42 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal
    7:00 AM10h15
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    5:15 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal
    10:00 AM11h15
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    9:15 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal
    10:00 AM10h15
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    8:15 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal
    7:00 AM9h15
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    4:15 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
    $601One-way
    2 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal
    7:00 AM8h30
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    3:30 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
    $601One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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Flight
Train
Driving

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$90

Average price

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Vueling

Most popular airline

Renfe EUROMED

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport is a flight with an average price of $85 (€69).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport:

A flight is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average $90 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Alicante Elche Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 11m.

Bus takes on average 7h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Alicante Elche Airport including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users.

Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal10:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10h15
8:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal10:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10h15
8:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal10:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
9h15
7:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal10:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
8h50
7:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal10:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
9h50
8:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal10:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
9h50
8:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
Wednesday, June 17
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal12:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
9h50
10:15 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal12:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
9h50
10:15 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal12:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
10h50
11:15 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10h15
11:15 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10h15
11:15 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
9h15
10:15 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal7:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
9h15
4:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal7:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
8h30
3:30 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal7:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10h15
5:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal7:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
9h50
5:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal7:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
8h50
4:15 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+Grupo SubúsNormal7:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
8h05
3:30 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)2 transfers

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Why should you book Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport

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Take a bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport and enjoy the approximately 258 miles (416 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per 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
Flight from $33 (€27)
Distance
258 miles (416 km)
Average bus duration
7h 13m
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $33 (€27)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Barcelona to Alicante Elche AirportYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $33 (€27). 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
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
3 a day

Complete guide to Alicante Elche Airport

Things to do in Alicante Elche Airport

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

  • Must visit

MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante

Award-winning archaeological museum with interactive displays covering prehistory to the modern era; one of Alicante’s best cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)

Contemporary art museum near Santa Bárbara with notable 20th-century Spanish art and a strong permanent collection in a compact historic setting.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)

Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, focused on 19th- and early 20th-century Valencian painting and regional artistic heritage.

Euro

Airport prices are higher than in town. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for a snack, sandwich, or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 35-60 per person at an upscale airport venue.
Coffee
EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. No tip is expected for counter service; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport

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

FAQs
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Alicante Elche Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Alicante Elche Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Alicante Elche Airport including taking a flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport 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 Alicante Elche Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport:
  • 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 Alicante Elche Airport:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport. 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 Alicante Elche Airport with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Barcelona and Alicante Elche Airport 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 Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport 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.
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 Alicante Elche Airport

Barcelona
Alicante
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí Bei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
  • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
  • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
  • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord

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