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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orihuela to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orihuela to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orihuela to Alicante will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Orihuela to Alicante, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
5:00 PM1h45Orihuela6:45 PMAlicante$101One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM3h00Orihuela7:00 PMAlicante$171One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 PM1h45Orihuela6:45 PMAlicante$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM3h00Orihuela7:00 PMAlicante$171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Orihuela to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orihuela to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Orihuela to Alicante is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Orihuela to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orihuela and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orihuela to Alicante among Omio's users.
Orihuela to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Siguenza, S.L. | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Siguenza, S.L. | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Bus Siguenza, S.L. | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Bus Siguenza, S.L. | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Siguenza, S.L. | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Bus Siguenza, S.L. | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Siguenza, S.L. | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Orihuela to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orihuela to Alicante buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:00 AM Orihuela | 0h30 | 8:30 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Orihuela | 0h20 | 8:50 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Orihuela | 0h20 | 3:20 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Orihuela | 0h20 | 4:20 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa as well as Bus Siguenza, S.L. offer buses services from Orihuela to Alicante.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Orihuela to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orihuela to Alicante
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Take a bus from Orihuela to Alicante and enjoy the approximately 31 miles (50 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 20:20.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5
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
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.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
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.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
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To the city center
Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Alicante city buses accept contactless bank card payment on board. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- For TRAM d'Alacant, buy tickets from station machines or official sales channels before boarding. Validate if required and check your zone before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Orihuela to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orihuela 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.
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