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MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive exhibits on Alicante and Mediterranean history; one of the city’s strongest museum visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
19 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
918 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Alicante will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Grenoble for Alicante on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 918 km distance in an average of 19 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 19 h 50 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.
12:35 PM19h35Grenoble8:10 AMAlicante$691One-way0 transfers- 11:35 AM19h35Grenoble7:10 AMAlicante$951One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM19h20Grenoble2:05 PMAlicante$1111One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM19h50Grenoble11:10 AMAlicante$1291One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM19h20Grenoble3:05 PMAlicante$1931One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM19h20Grenoble3:05 PMAlicante$1931One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM19h20Grenoble2:05 PMAlicante$1111One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM19h35Grenoble8:10 AMAlicante$691One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM19h35Grenoble7:10 AMAlicante$951One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM19h50Grenoble11:10 AMAlicante$1291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $204.
Distance: 570 miles (918 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price | $159 Average price | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 11h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $126 (€103).
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Alicante:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Alicante costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $111 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Alicante costing on average $237 (€195).
The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 24m.
Bus takes on average 18h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble to Alicante among Omio's users.
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Grenoble to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Grenoble to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Alicante buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 3:20 PM Grenoble | 19h50 | 11:10 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Grenoble | 19h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 11:35 AM Grenoble | 19h35 | 7:10 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Alicante
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Spain
Buses from Grenoble to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 570 miles (918 km) distance in 19h 20m.
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 570 miles (918 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from $45 (€37)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Grenoble to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Alicante with FlixBus for as low as $45 (€37). 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
19h 20m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Contemporary art museum in the old town with notable 20th-century Spanish art and a strong permanent collection in a historic building.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum focused on 19th- and 20th-century painting from Alicante and the Valencian region, housed in a restored palace.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s signature palm-lined promenade with its famous mosaic paving; a must for walking by the marina.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Picturesque old quarter of whitewashed houses, steps, flowers, and viewpoints; highly photogenic and popular online.
- Recommended
El Postiguet
Central city beach area below Santa Bárbara Castle, popular for sea views, strolling, and easy access from downtown.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock and usually served with alioli. It is one of the city’s most emblematic seafood rice dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish made with cuttlefish or squid and squid ink, giving it a deep black color and rich Mediterranean flavor.
- Gluten-free
Caldero Alicantino
A coastal rice and fish specialty from the Alicante area, prepared with robust fish broth and served as a comforting traditional meal.
La Ereta
Well-known hilltop restaurant with modern Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and excellent views over Alicante and Santa Bárbara Castle.
Nou Manolín
Classic Alicante restaurant and tapas bar known for high-quality seafood, rice dishes, and a lively, polished atmosphere.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Stylish central venue popular for creative tapas, rice dishes, cocktails, and an energetic upscale dining scene.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, while summer hotels near the beach can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxis. Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses -> Mercado Central, Alicante
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can usually pay by card on Alicante city buses, but carrying a backup card or cash is still sensible. Check with the driver or onboard validator before boarding.
- Use the official operator app or website to check live bus times and service changes. Validate your ticket immediately after boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Grenoble to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Grenoble to Alicante can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grenoble to Alicante is $126 (€103) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Grenoble to Alicante is 19h 20m to travel the 570 miles (918 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Grenoble to Alicante leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grenoble to Alicante leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford), Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Rue des Résidences (Condillac-Universités) . When arriving in Alicante , you can end your journey in bus stations like Alicante, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alicante from Grenoble is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grenoble to Alicante is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grenoble to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grenoble 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grenoble to Alicante depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Grenoble to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grenoble to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grenoble to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Grenoble to Alicante
Grenoble
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in Grenoble is Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard for your trip from Grenoble to Alicante.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue Emile GueymardWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard
- Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Alicante from Grenoble.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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