- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$91
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$187
Fastest journey on Aug 30
12 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
13 h 42 m
Buses on Aug 30
8
Distance
753 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Alicante will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Alicante without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $369.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $369 Average price |
18h 19m Average total duration 17h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Alicante:
A bus is $276 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Alicante costing on average $369 (€299).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 49m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 47h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 42h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $368 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Alicante buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 14h15 | 4:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 42h00 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 13h25 | 5:40 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h35 | 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 9:30 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 14h00 | 12:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 15h35 | 2:35 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 15h20 | 2:35 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 13h00 | 12:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 12h45 | 12:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 47h30 | 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Alicante run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 467 miles (753 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
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.
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
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.
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Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

Most Lisbon to Alicante buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Alicante, Estacion ADIF. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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