- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price
lei460
Average price
lei462
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
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 lei462 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei460.
Of the 2 buses that leave Burgos for Alicante on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 522 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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 lei397. 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 lei397, and a flight costs an average of lei84.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei440 Average price | lei397 Average price Cheapest | lei885 Average price | lei607 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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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 Burgos to Alicante:
A train is lei43 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Burgos to Alicante costing on average lei440.
A train is lei489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Alicante costing on average lei885.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around lei440 compared to roughly lei607 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei167. 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 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei460 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei464 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei229 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei348 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei179 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei229 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei286 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei271 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei257 |
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Alicante buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Burgos | 8h55 | 10:55 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Burgos | 8h55 | 11:55 AM 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 lei339 but you can travel from only lei84 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 lei339 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, 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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