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MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive displays on Alicante and the Costa Blanca from prehistory to modern times.







Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
24h 40m
Average duration
29h 40m
Buses per day
7
Distance
688 km
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $162.
Distance: 698 miles (1124 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$151 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $195 Average price | $407 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 52m Average total duration 24h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 56m Average total duration 30h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Alicante:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Alicante costing on average $156 (€128).
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Alicante costing on average $195 (€161).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 22m.
Train takes on average 30h 26m.
Tickets start at around $151 (€124) compared to roughly $407 (€335) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $256 (€211). The journey takes 24h 22m versus 15h 27m 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 Union Ivkoni International.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $317 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $281 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Alicante buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 24h40 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 29h35 | 4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 24h45 | 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 25h05 | 4:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 36h10 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 34h00 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 33h25 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Milan to Alicante run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 698 miles (1124 km) distance in 24h 45m.
Distance 698 miles (1124 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 24h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive displays on Alicante and the Costa Blanca from prehistory to modern times.
A leading contemporary art museum with works by 20th-century Spanish artists and a respected permanent collection in the old town.
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, focused on Valencian painting and sculpture from the 16th to 19th centuries.
Alicante’s famous palm-lined promenade with wave-pattern mosaics, ideal for strolling by the marina and evening atmosphere.
Charming old quarter of steep whitewashed lanes, flowerpots, and photogenic viewpoints below Santa Bárbara Castle.
Terraced hillside park with some of the best city and sea views, popular for sunset walks and castle approaches.
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock, usually served with alioli. It is one of the city’s signature rice dishes from the local coast.
Alicante-style seafood rice with peeled shellfish and fish, making it easy to eat. It is a classic local arroz often ordered for sharing.
A rich fishermen’s rice and fish dish from the Alicante coast, especially linked to nearby Tabarca and Santa Pola. It is prized for its deep saffron and seafood flavor.
Established Alicante classic famous for tapas, seafood, and rice dishes. It is lively, polished, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Well-known hillside restaurant near Santa Barbara Castle with refined Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and panoramic city views.
Popular modern taberna known for creative Spanish dishes, strong wine list, and stylish atmosphere in central Alicante.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, but beachfront and summer prices are higher.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, but tipping is not required.
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Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, Alicante -> Alicante-Terminal, Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Alicante buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): 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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