- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive exhibits on Alicante and Mediterranean history; one of the city’s strongest museum visits.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgos to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Alicante will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 3 buses that leave Burgos for Alicante on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 522 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Alicante:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Burgos to Alicante costing on average $96 (€79).
A train is $107 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Alicante costing on average $194 (€158).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€79) compared to roughly $133 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 7h 45m versus 6h 22m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Alicante buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Burgos | 7h20 | 1:20 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Burgos | 7h10 | 10:10 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Burgos | 6h50 | 11:00 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Burgos to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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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 Mediterranean history; one of the city’s strongest museum visits.
Contemporary art museum in the old town with notable 20th-century Spanish art and a strong permanent collection in a historic building.
Fine arts museum focused on 19th- and 20th-century painting from Alicante and the Valencian region, housed in a restored palace.
Alicante’s signature palm-lined promenade with its famous mosaic paving; a must for walking by the marina.
Picturesque old quarter of whitewashed houses, steps, flowers, and viewpoints; highly photogenic and popular online.
Central city beach area below Santa Bárbara Castle, popular for sea views, strolling, and easy access from downtown.
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock and usually served with alioli. It is one of the city’s most emblematic seafood rice dishes.
Rice dish made with cuttlefish or squid and squid ink, giving it a deep black color and rich Mediterranean flavor.
A coastal rice and fish specialty from the Alicante area, prepared with robust fish broth and served as a comforting traditional meal.
Well-known hilltop restaurant with modern Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and excellent views over Alicante and Santa Bárbara Castle.
Classic Alicante restaurant and tapas bar known for high-quality seafood, rice dishes, and a lively, polished atmosphere.
Stylish central venue popular for creative tapas, rice dishes, cocktails, and an energetic upscale dining scene.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, while summer hotels near the beach can cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxis. Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory.
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Alicante, Estación de Autobuses -> Mercado Central, Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos 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.

Most Burgos to Alicante buses use the Burgos, Estación de Autobuses to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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