The cheapest and fastest buses from León to Alicante
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Alicante will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 3 buses that leave León for Alicante on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 639 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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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Compare bus and train for León to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from León to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
León to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Live departures
León to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for León to Alicante buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 9h10 | 4:25 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 10h45 | 7:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 6:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 10h05 | 4:20 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from León to Alicante
Buses from León to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:28. The fastest bus covers the 397 miles (639 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 397 miles (639 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 20:28 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from León to Alicante start from as low as $84 (€69) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from León to Alicante with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 10m but the average duration is 9h 11m
Train Operators
- Travel from León to Alicante with Alsa and Alsa Supra
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Alsa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Leon, Bus Station and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 08:28 PM
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from León to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between León to Alicante with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as $67 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from León to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from León to Alicante
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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