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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Córdoba to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Córdoba to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Córdoba to Alicante will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Córdoba for Alicante on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 378 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
Normal · Normal3:30 PM10h15Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses1:45 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$641One-way1 transfer- Normal11:45 PM8h25Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$671One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal8:30 AM10h30Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses7:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:00 PM9h45Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses9:45 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:00 PM9h45Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses4:45 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
- Normal11:45 PM8h25Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$671One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal12:00 PM9h45Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses9:45 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:00 PM9h45Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses4:45 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:30 PM10h15Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses1:45 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$641One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal8:30 AM10h30Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses7:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Córdoba to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Córdoba to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg 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 Córdoba to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Córdoba to Alicante:
A bus is $97 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Córdoba to Alicante costing on average $165 (€135).
The fastest way to travel from Córdoba to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Córdoba and Alicante including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Córdoba to Alicante among Omio's users.
Córdoba to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Córdoba to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to Alicante buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 10h30 | 7:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 9h45 | 9:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 1:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 9h45 | 4:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Córdoba to Alicante
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Buses from Córdoba to Alicante run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 8h 25m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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 $18 (€15)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Córdoba to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Córdoba to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€15). 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
$63 (€51)
Alsa frequency
5 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
1 a day
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Contemporary art museum in the old town with notable 20th-century Spanish art and a strong permanent collection in a historic building.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum focused on 19th- and 20th-century painting from Alicante and the Valencian region, housed in a restored palace.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s signature palm-lined promenade with its famous mosaic paving; a must for walking by the marina.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Picturesque old quarter of whitewashed houses, steps, flowers, and viewpoints; highly photogenic and popular online.
- Recommended
El Postiguet
Central city beach area below Santa Bárbara Castle, popular for sea views, strolling, and easy access from downtown.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock and usually served with alioli. It is one of the city’s most emblematic seafood rice dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish made with cuttlefish or squid and squid ink, giving it a deep black color and rich Mediterranean flavor.
- Gluten-free
Caldero Alicantino
A coastal rice and fish specialty from the Alicante area, prepared with robust fish broth and served as a comforting traditional meal.
La Ereta
Well-known hilltop restaurant with modern Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and excellent views over Alicante and Santa Bárbara Castle.
Nou Manolín
Classic Alicante restaurant and tapas bar known for high-quality seafood, rice dishes, and a lively, polished atmosphere.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Stylish central venue popular for creative tapas, rice dishes, cocktails, and an energetic upscale dining scene.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, while summer hotels near the beach can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses -> Mercado Central, Alicante
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can usually pay by card on Alicante city buses, but carrying a backup card or cash is still sensible. Check with the driver or onboard validator before boarding.
- Use the official operator app or website to check live bus times and service changes. Validate your ticket immediately after boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Córdoba to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba 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 Córdoba to Alicante can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Córdoba to Alicante is $68 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Córdoba to Alicante is 8h 25m to travel the 234 miles (378 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Córdoba to Alicante leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Córdoba to Alicante leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Córdoba to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Córdoba to Alicante, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Córdoba and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alicante from Córdoba is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Córdoba to Alicante is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Córdoba and Alicante including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Córdoba to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Córdoba to Alicante for bus company Alsa.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Córdoba 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.
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 Córdoba to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Córdoba to Alicante:
- 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 Córdoba to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Córdoba to Alicante. 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 Córdoba to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Córdoba to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Córdoba to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Córdoba and Alicante 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Córdoba to Alicante 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 Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Córdoba to Alicante
Córdoba
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in Córdoba is Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Córdoba to Alicante.
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 Córdoba.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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