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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jan 24
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 56 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
722 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Alicante will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Alicante without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal02:45AM17h15
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes08:00PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$691One-way
1 transfer
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Normal04:00AM18h45
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:45PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1011One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40PM21h30
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM26h30
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)12:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30PM20h40
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate09:10AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1271One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal02:45AM17h15
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes08:00PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$691One-way
1 transfer
Normal+Normal04:00AM18h45
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:45PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1011One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30PM20h40
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate09:10AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40PM21h30
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM26h30
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)12:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1141One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 448 miles (722 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€106 Average price | €308 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bordeaux to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Alicante buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 1:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 17h15 | 7:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 18h45 | 9:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 26h30 | 11:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 20h40 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h30 | 11:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Alicante
France
Spain
Buses from Bordeaux to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (722 km) distance in 14h 45m.
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 $55 (€44)
Distance 448 miles (722 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:40 |
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 $55 (€44)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Bordeaux to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $55 (€44). 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
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Alsa 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 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 35m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Alicante can start from as little as $67 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Alicante is $136 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bordeaux to Alicante bus time is 16 h 50 min covering the 448 mile (722 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bordeaux to Alicante leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bordeaux to Alicante leaves at 9: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bordeaux to Alicante which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bordeaux to Alicante bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Bordeaux and Alicante to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Bordeaux to Alicante by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Alicante including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Alicante for bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Alicante 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bordeaux to Alicante, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Alicante:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Alicante with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Alicante with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Alicante with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Alicante
Bordeaux
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip from Bordeaux to Alicante.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Alicante from Bordeaux.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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