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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Alicante will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Girona for Alicante on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 492 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
7:40 PM7h00Girona2:40 AMAlicante$791One-way0 transfers- 12:20 AM6h50Girona7:10 AMAlicante$791One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM6h50Girona7:10 AMAlicante$791One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM7h00Girona2:40 AMAlicante$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Girona to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Girona to Alicante is a train with an average price of $132 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Girona to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 6h 6m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Girona and Alicante.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Alicante among Omio's users.
Girona to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
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Girona to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Alicante buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:20 AM Girona | 6h50 | 7:10 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Girona to Alicante buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Girona to Alicante.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Girona to Alicante
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Take a bus from Girona to Alicante and enjoy the approximately 305 miles (492 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 17:45.
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
Train from $60 (€49)
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $60 (€49)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Girona to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Girona to Alicante with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
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
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.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
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To the city center
Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Alicante city buses accept contactless bank card payment on board. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- For TRAM d'Alacant, buy tickets from station machines or official sales channels before boarding. Validate if required and check your zone before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Girona to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.
The earliest bus from Girona to Alicante leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Girona to Alicante leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Girona to Alicante with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Girona to Alicante, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Girona and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Girona and Alicante.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Alicante for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Girona to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Girona to Alicante 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Girona to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Alicante:
- 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 Girona to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Girona to Alicante. 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 Girona to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Girona and Alicante 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Alicante 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 Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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.
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