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Compare bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price | €39 Average price | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average €39.
A bus is €180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average €190.
Other travel options to Alicante Elche Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €76. The journey takes 7h 30m versus 5h 32m 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, Alsa.
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 Alicante Elche Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 7:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h15 | 3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:59 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h31 | 9:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport
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Buses from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Hife from Barcelona to Alicante Elche AirportYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport with Alsa, Hife for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport
Most Barcelona to Alicante Elche Airport buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Alicante Elche Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
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:
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.
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