- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive exhibits on Alicante and the Mediterranean, widely regarded as one of the city’s top cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gandia to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gandia to Alicante will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 17 buses that leave Gandia for Alicante on Tue, May 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gandia to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gandia to Alicante:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gandia to Alicante costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:02AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Gandia to Alicante buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 8:00 AM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 9:02 AM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 2h53 | 11:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:02 AM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 11:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 9:05 AM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 2:30 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:05 AM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 1:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 1:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 1:35 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 6:20 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:35 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 5:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:35 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 5h20 | 6:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:35 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 9:20 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:35 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 8:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:20 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 10:50 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:20 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 5h35 | 10:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:15 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 9:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:15 PM Gandía, Estación de Autobuses | 2h00 | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gandia to Alicante run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 the Mediterranean, widely regarded as one of the city’s top cultural visits.
Leading contemporary art museum in the old town, known for its strong 20th-century collection and a central location near key historic sights.
Fine arts museum in a historic palace featuring works connected to Alicante and the Valencian region, especially from the 16th to 19th centuries.
Alicante’s palm-lined seafront promenade with its famous wave-pattern mosaic, essential for a leisurely walk and one of the city’s most photographed spots.
Charming old quarter of steep lanes, flower-filled houses, and viewpoints, especially popular for photos and sunset walks.
Historic square in front of the town hall, a convenient base for exploring the old center and nearby monuments.
Alicante-style rice cooked in rich fish stock, traditionally served separately from the seafood that flavors it.
A traditional dish from the Alicante area of rice with rabbit, chicken, and sausage, finished with a baked egg crust.
A coastal rice and fish dish with deep broth flavor, linked to nearby fishing traditions on the Costa Blanca.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern interpretations of Alicante cuisine in an elegant fine-dining format.
A celebrated Alicante classic known for top-quality seafood, rice dishes, and lively tapas bar atmosphere.
A stylish, well-known venue for creative tapas, rice dishes, and a strong wine list in a vibrant central setting.
Generally affordable by Spanish coastal standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while beachfront dining and peak-season hotels cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. A little change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up; hotel tips are optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gandia 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.

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