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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nîmes to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 37 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
732 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nîmes to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Alicante will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Nîmes for Alicante on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 732 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.
Normal · Normal12:30AM22h35
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)11:05PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1251One-way
1 transfer
09:30AM9h50
Nîmes07:20PMAlicante
$1321One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM9h40
Nîmes10:10PMAlicante
$1341One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM9h40
Nîmes07:20PMAlicante
$1341One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM10h00
Nîmes06:00PMAlicante
$1371One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM9h40
Nîmes10:10PMAlicante
$1341One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM9h40
Nîmes07:20PMAlicante
$1341One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM9h50
Nîmes07:20PMAlicante
$1321One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM10h00
Nîmes06:00PMAlicante
$1371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:15PM13h55
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)12:10PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$1401One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 454 miles (732 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration Fastest 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Nîmes to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Nîmes to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Alicante buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 13h55 | 11:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 22h35 | 10:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Nîmes to Alicante buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus and more offer buses services from Nîmes to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nîmes to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Alicante.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nîmes to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nîmes to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nîmes to Alicante
France
Spain
Buses from Nîmes to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 454 miles (732 km) distance in 13h 20m.
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
Distance 454 miles (732 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nîmes to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Nîmes to Alicante with Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $43 (€34). 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nîmes to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Alicante can start from as little as $43 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nîmes to Alicante is $83 (€66) ; 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 Nîmes to Alicante is 13h 20m to travel the 454 miles (732 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 Nîmes to Alicante leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nîmes to Alicante leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Nîmes to Alicante with Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nîmes to Alicante, you can count on Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nîmes and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alicante from Nîmes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nîmes to Alicante is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nîmes to Alicante for bus company Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nîmes to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
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 company Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nîmes to Alicante depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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 Nîmes to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nîmes to Alicante:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nîmes to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nîmes to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nîmes to Alicante with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nîmes to Alicante with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nîmes to Alicante with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nîmes to Alicante
Nîmes
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) for your trip from Nîmes to Alicante.
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
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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 Nîmes.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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