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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Dec 13
Cheapest price
$286
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Alicante will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $286.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Alicante without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00PM44h10
London, Victoria Coach Station09:10AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$2861One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59PM39h06
London, Victoria Coach Station04:05PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$3101One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM38h15
London, Victoria Coach Station12:15PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$3141One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM38h15
London, Victoria Coach Station12:15PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$3141One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59PM39h06
London, Victoria Coach Station04:05PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$3101One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00PM44h10
London, Victoria Coach Station09:10AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$2861One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €398.
Distance: 909 miles (1464 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€225 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest | €400 Average price |
32h 29m Average total duration 31h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 48m Average total duration 26h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $286 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $415 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $314 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $396 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $430 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 39h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $310 |
Live departures
London to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Alicante buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 44h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 38h45 | 11:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 40h05 | 3:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Alicante
United Kingdom
Spain
Buses from London to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $137 (€109) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 909 miles (1464 km) distance in 35h 16m.
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 $38 (€30)
Distance 909 miles (1464 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€109) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 35h 16m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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 $38 (€30)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between London to Alicante with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€30). 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
35h 16m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 45m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from London to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Alicante can start from as little as $165 (€132) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Alicante is $243 (€194); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Alicante bus travel time is 35 h 16 min for the 907 mile (1463 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Alicante leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London to Alicante leaves at 11: 59PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London to Alicante which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the London to Alicante bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Alicante from London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Alicante is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Alicante from London including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Alicante for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London 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 London to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London 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 London to Alicante with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Alicante with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Alicante with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Alicante
London
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Alicante.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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 London.
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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