Nîmes to Alicante bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nîmes to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€74
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€80
Fastest journey on Nov 03
13 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
14 h 28 m
Buses on Nov 03
2
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 €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Nîmes to Alicante, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 732 km distance in an average of 14 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nîmes to Alicante

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Buses from Nîmes to Alicante run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 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 12h 0m.

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
13h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
12h 0m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Nîmes to Alicante trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nîmes to Alicante.

Cheap bus tickets from Nîmes to Alicante can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nîmes to Alicante is €61 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Nîmes to Alicante Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€57
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€53
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€41
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€78
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€60
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€57
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€33
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€99

Live departures

Nîmes to Alicante bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Alicante buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Alsa3:20 PM Nîmes
16h10
7:30 AM Alicante0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:50 PM Nîmes
13h20
7:10 AM Alicante0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:50 PM Nîmes
13h20
8:10 AM Alicante0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:15 PM Nîmes
13h55
10:10 AM Alicante0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:15 PM Nîmes
13h55
11:10 AM Alicante0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal1:15 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
15h00
4:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Nîmes to Alicante buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus 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, Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus 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, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Alicante.
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Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Nîmes to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Nîmes to Alicante with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Alsa Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€13
Alsa frequency
2 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.

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 FlixBus Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€39
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.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€5
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

Union Ivkoni International

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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€40
Union Ivkoni International 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nîmes and Alicante

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Nîmes to Alicante, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nîmes to Alicante for bus company FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 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: FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nîmes to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nîmes to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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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

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)

Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.

  • Must visit

Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)

Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)

Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Alicante

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alicante.

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.

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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nîmes to Alicante

Most Nîmes to Alicante buses use the Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses). Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nîmes
Arrival bus stations in Alicante
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
City-centre transport

Getting to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) from Nîmes city centre

BusT1, T4 · 9m · €2 · every ~12 min
7, T1 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min

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