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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elche to Benidorm
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elche to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Benidorm will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Elche for Benidorm on Tue, Aug 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 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.
5:40 PM0h10Elche5:50 PMBenidorm$21One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM0h10Elche4:10 PMBenidorm$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h10Elche8:10 AMBenidorm$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h20Elche8:50 AMBenidorm$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h30Elche9:20 AMBenidorm$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM0h10Elche5:50 PMBenidorm$21One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h10Elche4:10 PMBenidorm$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h10Elche8:10 AMBenidorm$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h20Elche8:50 AMBenidorm$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h30Elche9:20 AMBenidorm$41One-way0 transfers
Elche to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 05:47AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 11:16AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 01:51PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 03:06PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 06:16PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 08:06PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 09:21PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Elche to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Benidorm buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Elche | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Elche | 0h20 | 9:00 AM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Elche | 0h20 | 2:30 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Elche | 0h20 | 5:30 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 PM Elche | 0h10 | 8:20 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Benidorm
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Buses from Elche to Benidorm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 33m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Elche to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Elche to Benidorm with BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$11
Avanza frequency
10 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
- Recommended
Tossal de la Cala Archaeological Site
Open-air site and interpretation area with Iberian and Roman remains on Tossal hill, linking archaeology with sea views.
- Recommended
Museo del Motor
Museum-style motor collection with classic and unusual vehicles, popular for families and visitors interested in transport history.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
Benidorm’s old town quarter of whitewashed streets, tapas-lined lanes, and sea views, ideal for walking and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Paseo de Levante
Lively beach promenade with shops, palms, and nonstop people-watching, perfect for an easy coastal stroll day or night.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Poniente
Architectural seafront walk beside Poniente Beach, praised for its colorful design, broad views, and relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Rice cooked with small fish, squid and shellfish in a rich seafood stock. A Costa Blanca classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Fideuà
Thin noodles toasted and cooked like paella, usually with seafood and alioli. Popular across Alicante and common in Benidorm seafront restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al Horno
Alicante-style rice baked with chickpeas, pork, blood sausage and potato. A hearty Sunday dish rooted in home cooking around the region.
Restaurante Llum del Mar
Fine dining restaurant with a modern tasting menu and polished service. Known for creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting.
Ulia Restaurant
Well-known rice restaurant near the seafront, popular for paella, arroz a banda and other Alicante specialties in a relaxed setting.
La Cava Aragonesa
Casual long-running venue known for tapas, grilled meats and Spanish favorites. Lively atmosphere and central location in the old town area.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for a Spanish beach resort: many cheap stays and meals, with low local bus costs. Peak summer and seafront areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Bus from Elche to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Elche to Benidorm can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elche to Benidorm is $11 ; 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 Elche to Benidorm is 1h 33m to travel the 36 miles (58 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 Elche to Benidorm leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elche to Benidorm leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Elche to Benidorm with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Elche to Benidorm, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Elche and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Benidorm from Elche is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Elche and Benidorm.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Elche to Benidorm:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Elche to Benidorm for bus company Avanza.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Benidorm are:
- Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
- Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
- Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
- Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
- Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.
The best things to do in Benidorm include:
- Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
- Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
- Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
- Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Elche to Benidorm depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza.
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 Elche to Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Elche to Benidorm:
- Avanza
- 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 Elche to Benidorm:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Elche to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Elche to Benidorm with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Elche to Benidorm with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Elche to Benidorm with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both Elche and Benidorm 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Elche to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial timeshare presentations. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, avoid accepting unsolicited offers, and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Elche to Benidorm
Most Elche to Benidorm buses use the to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona. Use this guide to compare Elche and Benidorm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Elche
Arrival bus stations in Benidorm
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · $1 · every ~8 min
Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de GeronaC/ Girona, 03001 Alacant, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona from Benidorm city centre
BusAlsa - 521, Alsa - 522, ALSA - Manre-Ejid, Alsa · 1h 15m · $5 · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 1h 26m · $4 · every ~4 min
Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona bus station facilities and services
Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona. ATMs are aTMs available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona: Basic accessibility features available.
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