- 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
$131
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h
Average duration
1 d 13 h 37 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1540 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Alicante will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Alicante without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a train costs an average of $535.
Distance: 956 miles (1540 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$214 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $539 Average price | $489 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 37m Average total duration 31h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 35m Average total duration 29h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Düsseldorf to Alicante:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Alicante costing on average $219 (€179).
A bus is $325 (€266) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Alicante costing on average $539 (€441).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 5m.
Bus takes on average 31h 7m.
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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 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 40h32 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 42h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 41h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Alicante buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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 · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 34h10 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 33h00 | 4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 40h32 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 42h44 | 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€99) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 956 miles (1540 km) distance in 33h 0m.
Distance 956 miles (1540 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€99) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 33h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Best time to book 14 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 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Alicante buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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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