- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive displays on Alicante and the Costa Blanca from prehistory to modern times.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montauban to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
21 h 5 m
Average duration
21 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
649 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montauban to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montauban to Alicante will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Montauban for Alicante on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 649 km distance in an average of 21 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 21 h 5 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.
1:05 PM21h05Montauban10:10 AMAlicante$2131One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM21h05Montauban10:10 AMAlicante$2131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montauban to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montauban to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$163 Average price Cheapest | $420 Average price | $219 Average price | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 42m Average total duration 25h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montauban to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $163 (€134).
This is compared to other travel options from Montauban to Alicante:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montauban to Alicante costing on average $219 (€180).
A bus is $257 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montauban to Alicante costing on average $420 (€345).
The fastest way to travel from Montauban to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 43m.
Bus takes on average 25h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montauban and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montauban to Alicante among Omio's users.
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Montauban to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $169 |
Live departures
Montauban to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montauban to Alicante buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Montauban | 29h15 | 3:05 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Montauban | 21h05 | 10:10 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montauban to Alicante
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Buses from Montauban to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€87) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 14:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 21h 5m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€87) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
First bus 2:30 PM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $23 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Montauban to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Montauban to Alicante with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). 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
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€87)
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.
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
A leading contemporary art museum with works by 20th-century Spanish artists and a respected permanent collection in the old town.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, focused on Valencian painting and sculpture from the 16th to 19th centuries.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s famous palm-lined promenade with wave-pattern mosaics, ideal for strolling by the marina and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Charming old quarter of steep whitewashed lanes, flowerpots, and photogenic viewpoints below Santa Bárbara Castle.
- Recommended
Parque de la Ereta
Terraced hillside park with some of the best city and sea views, popular for sunset walks and castle approaches.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
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.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
Alicante-style seafood rice with peeled shellfish and fish, making it easy to eat. It is a classic local arroz often ordered for sharing.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
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.
Nou Manolin
Established Alicante classic famous for tapas, seafood, and rice dishes. It is lively, polished, and popular with both locals and visitors.
La Ereta
Well-known hillside restaurant near Santa Barbara Castle with refined Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and panoramic city views.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Popular modern taberna known for creative Spanish dishes, strong wine list, and stylish atmosphere in central Alicante.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, but beachfront and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TRAM d'Alacant Oficial
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.45
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, Alicante -> Alicante-Terminal, Alicante
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on Alicante TRAM ticket machines, but city buses may require onboard cash or a transport card depending on the line.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or at the station, and check whether your journey is on the Alicante TRAM network or the city bus network because fares differ.
FAQs: Bus from Montauban to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montauban 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 Montauban to Alicante can start from as little as $105 (€87) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montauban to Alicante is $163 (€134) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Montauban to Alicante is 21h 5m to travel the 403 miles (649 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Montauban to Alicante leaves at 2:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montauban to Alicante leaves at 6:40 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Montauban to Alicante which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montauban to Alicante, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montauban and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alicante from Montauban is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montauban to Alicante is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montauban and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montauban to Alicante for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montauban to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montauban 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Montauban to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montauban to Alicante:
- 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 Montauban to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montauban 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 Montauban to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montauban to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montauban to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Montauban and Alicante are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montauban to Alicante among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montauban to Alicante
Most Montauban to Alicante buses use the Montauban, Aussonne to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Montauban and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Montauban
Arrival bus stations in Alicante
Montauban, Aussonne
City-centre transport
Getting to Montauban, Aussonne from Montauban city centre
BusPmr · 10m · every ~2 min
B · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
Montauban, Rue des Frères Montgolfier
City-centre transport
Getting to Montauban, Rue des Frères Montgolfier from Montauban city centre
BusC · 18m · every ~2 min
C · 25m · every ~2 min
Which Alicante station do buses from Montauban arrive at?
Buses from Montauban to Alicante arrive at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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