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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

FlixBus
01:35AM29h35
Florence
07:10AMAlicante
$1821One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:05AM28h05
Florence
07:10AMAlicante
$1941One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:25PM33h45
Florence
07:10AMAlicante
$2241One-way
0 transfers

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

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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

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Florence to Alicante Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at 12:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
29h35
8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
28h05
8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
28h45
11:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
31h10
3:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
34h50
8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
33h45
8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
33h30
8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Alicante

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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.

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 $98 (€78)
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
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 $98 (€78)

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 5m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€97)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Alicante can start from as little as $132 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Alicante is $180 (€144); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Florence and Alicante is on average 28 h 45 min   for the 714 mile (1152 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Florence to Alicante by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Florence to Alicante leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Florence to Alicante leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Florence to Alicante which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Alicante, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Florence to Alicante by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Alicante from Florence including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Alicante:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Alicante for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Alicante depends on the bus company:
  • 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:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Alicante.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Alicante:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Alicante:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Florence to Alicante

    Florence
    Alicante
    The major bus station for departures in Florence is Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo for your trip from Florence to Alicante.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Valfonda
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via di Scandicci
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
    • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
    Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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