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MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive exhibits on Alicante and the Mediterranean, widely regarded as one of the city’s top cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1441 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Alicante will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Alicante without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $480.
Distance: 895 miles (1441 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$235 Average price | $198 Average price Cheapest | $484 Average price | $492 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 27m Average total duration 26h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 53m Average total duration 25h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Alicante:
A flight is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Alicante costing on average $235 (€189).
A flight is $286 (€230) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Alicante costing on average $484 (€389).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 23m.
Bus takes on average 26h 57m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 41h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $182 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Alicante buses for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 36h55 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 31h55 | 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 30h00 | 4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h25 | 4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brussels to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€97) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 895 miles (1441 km) distance in 28h 25m.
Distance 895 miles (1441 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€97) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 28h 25m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive exhibits on Alicante and the Mediterranean, widely regarded as one of the city’s top cultural visits.
Leading contemporary art museum in the old town, known for its strong 20th-century collection and a central location near key historic sights.
Fine arts museum in a historic palace featuring works connected to Alicante and the Valencian region, especially from the 16th to 19th centuries.
Alicante’s palm-lined seafront promenade with its famous wave-pattern mosaic, essential for a leisurely walk and one of the city’s most photographed spots.
Charming old quarter of steep lanes, flower-filled houses, and viewpoints, especially popular for photos and sunset walks.
Historic square in front of the town hall, a convenient base for exploring the old center and nearby monuments.
Alicante-style rice cooked in rich fish stock, traditionally served separately from the seafood that flavors it.
A traditional dish from the Alicante area of rice with rabbit, chicken, and sausage, finished with a baked egg crust.
A coastal rice and fish dish with deep broth flavor, linked to nearby fishing traditions on the Costa Blanca.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern interpretations of Alicante cuisine in an elegant fine-dining format.
A celebrated Alicante classic known for top-quality seafood, rice dishes, and lively tapas bar atmosphere.
A stylish, well-known venue for creative tapas, rice dishes, and a strong wine list in a vibrant central setting.
Generally affordable by Spanish coastal standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while beachfront dining and peak-season hotels cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. A little change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up; hotel tips are optional.
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