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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Calpe
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Calpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Calpe will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Calpe without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal7:00 AM12h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:30 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal7:00 AM10h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:00 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:25 AM9h35El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)5:00 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:25 AM12h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)7:30 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:25 AM9h35El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)5:00 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:00 AM10h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:00 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:25 AM12h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)7:30 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:00 AM12h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:30 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight for Barcelona to Calpe
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Calpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Calpe is a flight with an average price of $78 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Calpe is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Calpe take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona and Calpe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Calpe among Omio's users.
Barcelona to Calpe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Calpe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Calpe buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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 | 2:00 PM Barcelona | 4h50 | 6:50 PM Calpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Barcelona | 4h50 | 7:10 PM Calpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Barcelona | 4h50 | 7:50 PM Calpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Barcelona | 5h20 | 10:20 PM Calpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Calpe buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona to Calpe.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Calpe
SpainSpain
Take a bus from Barcelona to Calpe and enjoy the approximately 219 miles (354 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:20.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 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 $25 (€20)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to CalpeYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Calpe with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). 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 Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Alsa frequency
15 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.
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 Calpe
Things to do in Calpe
Discover the best of Calpe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calpe trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Interpretation Space of Banys de la Reina
Interpretive exhibition area connected to Calpe's Roman heritage, helping visitors understand the nearby archaeological remains.
Coleccionismo Museum
Small local museum focused on private collections and curiosities, offering a niche look at collecting culture in Calpe.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Calpe
The old town is filled with colorful steps, murals, and narrow streets that are highly popular for photos and leisurely walks.
- Must visit
Paseo Ecologico Principe de Asturias
A spectacular coastal walking route at the base of Penon de Ifach, famous for sea views and social-media-friendly scenery.
- Must visit
Las Salinas de Calpe
Salt lagoon area known for flamingos and easy walking paths, combining wildlife watching with urban coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Arròs del Senyoret
A Valencian rice dish with peeled seafood, so you can eat it neatly. Popular on the Costa Blanca and common in seaside restaurants around Calpe.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The region’s most famous rice dish, traditionally made with chicken, rabbit and local beans. It is a classic Sunday meal across the Valencian Community.
Fideuà
A coastal specialty similar to paella but made with short noodles and seafood. In Calpe it reflects the town’s strong fishing tradition.
Abiss Restaurante Gastro Barra
Modern restaurant with a strong reputation for creative Mediterranean cooking, tasting menus and quality local ingredients.
Restaurante Puerto Blanco
Established upscale restaurant near the marina area, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood and an elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Baydal
Well-known traditional restaurant in Calpe, especially appreciated for rice dishes, seafood and classic local cooking in a polished setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Spain's Costa Blanca. Dining is fair, but seafront spots and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Calpe, Avenida Diputacion -> Calpe Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus fares are usually paid onboard; carry small change because card payment availability may be limited.
- Check local bus timetables in advance, as services in Calpe can be less frequent on Sundays and public holidays.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Calpe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Calpe 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 Calpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Calpe leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Calpe leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Calpe with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Calpe, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Calpe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Calpe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona and Calpe.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Calpe for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Calpe:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Calpe are:
- Peñón de Ifach, a towering limestone rock offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea
- Playa de la Fossa, a popular sandy beach known for its clear waters and family-friendly atmosphere
- Baños de la Reina, ancient Roman fish farms and pools providing a glimpse into historical aquaculture
- Calpe Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, colorful houses, and historical landmarks
- Las Salinas, a natural saltwater lagoon home to diverse bird species, including flamingos.
The best things to do in Calpe include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Enjoy a scenic boat tour along the coastline for stunning views and marine life spotting
- Visit the local museums to learn about Calpe's rich history and culture
- Try local cuisine at traditional Spanish restaurants for an authentic dining experience
- Participate in water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding for an adventurous day at sea.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Calpe 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 Calpe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Calpe:
- 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 Calpe:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Calpe. 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 Calpe with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Calpe with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Calpe with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Barcelona and Calpe 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 Calpe 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 Calpe, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid leaving valuables unattended on beaches. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Scams involving overpriced goods or services, particularly in tourist-heavy zones, can occur, so it's advisable to confirm prices beforehand. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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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