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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jaén to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jaén to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jaén to Alicante will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Jaén for Alicante on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
03:00PM4h00
Jaén07:00PMAlicante
$371One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal09:30AM11h00
Jaén, Estación de Autobuses08:30PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$501One-way
2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal08:30AM11h40
Jaén, Estación de Autobuses08:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$501One-way
2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal10:30AM9h40
Jaén, Estación de Autobuses08:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$501One-way
2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal09:30AM10h40
Jaén, Estación de Autobuses08:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$501One-way
2 transfers
03:00PM4h00
Jaén07:00PMAlicante
$371One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM4h10
Jaén01:50PMAlicante
$591One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal07:30AM6h40
Jaén, Estación de Autobuses02:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$511One-way
2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal07:30AM7h40
Jaén, Estación de Autobuses03:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$511One-way
2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal12:30PM7h40
Jaén, Estación de Autobuses08:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$511One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Jaén to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €207 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Jaén to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Jaén to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jaén to Alicante buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 3:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 7h40 | 2:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 8h40 | 3:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 6h40 | 1:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 9h10 | 4:25 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 11h40 | 7:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 11h40 | 7:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 7:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 4:25 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 7:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 10h40 | 7:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 10h40 | 7:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 7:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 7:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 7:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 10:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 8:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 7h40 | 7:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jaén to Alicante
SpainSpain
Buses from Jaén to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 21:45 |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Interbus, FlixBus from Jaén to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Jaén to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Interbus, FlixBus for as low as $56 (€45). 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
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Alsa frequency
3 a day
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.
Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
FAQs: Bus from Jaén to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jaén 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 Jaén to Alicante can start from as little as $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jaén to Alicante is $54 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Jaén to Alicante is on average 8 h 25 min for the 184 mile (296 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Jaén and Alicante by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Jaén to Alicante leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Jaén to Alicante without having to change trains with Interbus. There is 1 direct bus from Jaén to Alicante each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Jaén to Alicante bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Interbus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Alicante from Jaén as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Jaén to Alicante by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel between Jaén and Alicante 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jaén to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jaén to Alicante for bus providers Alsa, Interbus and 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 companies Alsa, Interbus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jaén to Alicante depends on the bus providers:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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 Jaén to Alicante, follow these tips:
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 Jaén to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jaén to Alicante:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- 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 Jaén to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jaén to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jaén to Alicante with the following bus providers: Alsa, Interbus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jaén to Alicante with the following bus companies: Alsa, Interbus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jaén to Alicante with the following bus providers: Alsa, Interbus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jaén to Alicante
Jaén
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in Jaén is Jaén, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jaén, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Jaén to Alicante.
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 Jaén.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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