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Museo del Coleccionismo
Local history museum inside the old town. It introduces Calpe's past through archaeology, ethnography, and changing temporary displays.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elche to Calpe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elche to Calpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Calpe will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Elche to Calpe without transferring at least once.
9:15 AM 4h40 Elche 1:55 PM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer1:15 PM 3h40 Elche 4:55 PM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer4:05 PM 2h50 Elche 6:55 PM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer11:05 PM 11h50 Elche 10:55 AM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
4:05 PM 2h50 Elche 6:55 PM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer1:15 PM 3h40 Elche 4:55 PM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer9:15 AM 4h40 Elche 1:55 PM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer11:05 PM 11h50 Elche 10:55 AM Calpe $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Calpe
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Take a bus from Elche to Calpe and enjoy the approximately 48 miles (78 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 17:00.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance48 miles (78 km)
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus5:00 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Elche to Calpe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Elche to Calpe.
The earliest bus from Elche to Calpe leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elche to Calpe leaves at 5:00 PM.
Elche to Calpe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Renfe MD | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Renfe INTERCITY | Departure Time 01:53PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Elche to Calpe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Calpe buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 PM Elche | 2h50 | 6:55 PM Calpe | 1 transfer | |
| 11:05 PM Elche | 11h50 | 10:55 AM Calpe | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 9:15 AM Elche | 4h40 | 1:55 PM Calpe | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM Elche | 3h40 | 4:55 PM Calpe | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies from Elche to Calpe
Buses from Elche to Calpe with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Alsa
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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 Alsa Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$15
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Elche and Calpe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Elche to Calpe, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Calpe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Elche and Calpe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Elche to Calpe:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Elche to Calpe for bus company Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Elche to Calpe 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Elche to Calpe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Elche to Calpe:
- 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 Elche to Calpe:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Elche to Calpe. 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 Elche to Calpe with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Elche to Calpe with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Elche to Calpe with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Calpe
Things to do in Calpe
Discover the best of Calpe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calpe trip today.
- Recommended
Yacimiento de los Baños de la Reina
Open-air archaeological site with interpretation panels. It is essential for understanding Roman Calpe beside the Mediterranean shore.
- Recommended
Pobla Medieval d'Ifac
Archaeological interpretation area for the medieval town once linked to Ifach. It helps visitors imagine Calpe's fortified past.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Calpe
Historic heart of Calpe with narrow lanes, murals, and traditional houses. Ideal for wandering, photos, and a sense of local character.
- Must visit
Las Salinas de Calpe
Scenic wetland loop around the salt lagoon. Excellent for birdwatching, especially flamingos, close to the town center.
- Must visit
Paseo Ecológico Príncipe de Asturias
Seafront walk by the old fish-farm ruins and coves. It combines archaeology, open views, and a pleasant coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
Rice cooked in fish stock with squid, monkfish and shellfish. A Valencian coast classic, prized in Calpe for using very fresh local seafood.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Baked rice with fish, shellfish and often cuttlefish ink or stock. Traditional around Alicante, with deep sea flavor tied to local fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A rich stew of fish, potatoes and garlic aioli, linked to Alicante seafaring cuisine. It is a comforting local favorite in coastal homes and taverns.
Beat Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining with Mediterranean tasting menus and sea views. Best known for creative local seafood and polished service.
Restaurante Baydal
Well-known seafood restaurant near the port, valued for rice dishes, fresh fish and a classic marina atmosphere.
Restaurante El Cantal
Established portside venue specializing in seafood, paella and fish from the lonja. Traditional setting with strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa Blanca. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport stay reasonable versus larger Spanish beach resorts.
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 in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Autobuses Ifach
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Calpe, Avenida Diputacion -> Plaça Colón
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban buses in Calpe are operated by Autobuses Ifach; check current timetables on the official website before travel.
- Have cash ready on local buses, as contactless card payment is not consistently confirmed on all services.
Plan your visit to Calpe
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Calpe.
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 Calpe, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid leaving valuables unattended on beaches. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Scams involving overpriced goods or services, particularly in tourist-heavy zones, can occur, so it's advisable to confirm prices beforehand. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options helps 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.
FAQs: Bus from Elche to Calpe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Calpe 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 Calpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Elche and Calpe.
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