The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Alicante
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Alicante will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Of the 3 buses that leave Florence for Alicante on Sat, Dec 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct buses cover the 1152 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 5 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 45 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Florence to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €78, and a bus costs an average of €101.
Distance: 715 miles (1152 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€149 Average price | €147 Average price Cheapest |
26h 53m Average total duration 26h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Florence to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $183 |
Live departures
Florence to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Alicante buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 29h35 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 28h05 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 28h45 | 11:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 31h10 | 3:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 34h50 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 33h45 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 33h30 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Alicante
Buses from Florence to Alicante run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $126 (€101) but you can travel from only $98 (€78) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 715 miles (1152 km) distance in 28h 5m.
Distance 715 miles (1152 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€101) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 28h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Florence to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Florence to Alicante with FlixBus for as low as $98 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Florence to Alicante, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Alicante
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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