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The cheapest and fastest buses from Irun to Benidorm
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
552 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irun to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irun to Benidorm will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Irun for Benidorm on Mon, Aug 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 552 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
BILMAN8:15 AM10h15Irún, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMBenidorm, Bus Station€511One-way0 transfers- REFUERZO9:00 PM10h15Irún, Estación de Autobuses7:15 AMBenidorm, Bus Station€511One-way0 transfers
- BILMAN8:15 AM10h15Irún, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMBenidorm, Bus Station€511One-way0 transfers
- REFUERZO9:00 PM10h15Irún, Estación de Autobuses7:15 AMBenidorm, Bus Station€511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Irun to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Benidorm 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 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Irun to Benidorm is a bus with an average price of €53.
This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Benidorm:
A bus is €101 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Irun to Benidorm costing on average €154.
The fastest way to travel from Irun to Benidorm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Irun and Benidorm including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Irun to Benidorm among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €71. The journey takes 9h 49m versus 6h 59m 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 Bilman Bus, 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.
Irun to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Live departures
Irun to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Benidorm buses for today, Sunday, August 16. 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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| REFUERZO | 9:00 PM Irún, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 7:15 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
| BILMAN | 8:15 AM Irún, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 6:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Irun to Benidorm buses with Omio?
Bilman Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Irun to Benidorm.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bilman Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Irun to Benidorm.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Irun to Benidorm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Irun to Benidorm.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Irun to Benidorm
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Buses from Irun to Benidorm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 10h 15m.
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 €15
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €15
Bus providers: Bilman Bus, FlixBus from Irun to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Irun to Benidorm with Bilman Bus, FlixBus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€50
Bilman Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
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
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 Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
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Tossal de la Cala Archaeological Site
Open-air site and interpretation area with Iberian and Roman remains on Tossal hill, linking archaeology with sea views.
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Museo del Motor
Museum-style motor collection with classic and unusual vehicles, popular for families and visitors interested in transport history.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
Benidorm’s old town quarter of whitewashed streets, tapas-lined lanes, and sea views, ideal for walking and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Paseo de Levante
Lively beach promenade with shops, palms, and nonstop people-watching, perfect for an easy coastal stroll day or night.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Poniente
Architectural seafront walk beside Poniente Beach, praised for its colorful design, broad views, and relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Rice cooked with small fish, squid and shellfish in a rich seafood stock. A Costa Blanca classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Fideuà
Thin noodles toasted and cooked like paella, usually with seafood and alioli. Popular across Alicante and common in Benidorm seafront restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al Horno
Alicante-style rice baked with chickpeas, pork, blood sausage and potato. A hearty Sunday dish rooted in home cooking around the region.
Restaurante Llum del Mar
Fine dining restaurant with a modern tasting menu and polished service. Known for creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting.
Ulia Restaurant
Well-known rice restaurant near the seafront, popular for paella, arroz a banda and other Alicante specialties in a relaxed setting.
La Cava Aragonesa
Casual long-running venue known for tapas, grilled meats and Spanish favorites. Lively atmosphere and central location in the old town area.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for a Spanish beach resort: many cheap stays and meals, with low local bus costs. Peak summer and seafront areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Bus from Irun to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Irun to Benidorm can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Irun to Benidorm is €54 ; 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 Irun to Benidorm is 10h 15m to travel the 342 miles (552 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 Irun to Benidorm leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Irun to Benidorm leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Irun to Benidorm with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Irun to Benidorm, you can count on Bilman Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Irun and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Benidorm from Irun is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Irun to Benidorm is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Irun and Benidorm including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Irun to Benidorm:
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Irun to Benidorm for bus company Bilman Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Benidorm are:
- Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
- Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
- Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
- Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
- Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.
The best things to do in Benidorm include:
- Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
- Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
- Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
- Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Irun to Benidorm depends on the bus companies:
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 Bilman Bus, 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 Irun to Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Irun to Benidorm:
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Irun to Benidorm:
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Irun to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Irun to Benidorm with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Irun to Benidorm with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Irun to Benidorm with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Irun and Benidorm 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Irun to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial timeshare presentations. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, avoid accepting unsolicited offers, and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Irun to Benidorm
Most Irun to Benidorm buses use the Irún, Estación de Autobuses to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Irun and Benidorm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Irun
Arrival bus stations in Benidorm
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · €1 · every ~8 min
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