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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$259

Average price

$264

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Alicante will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rome to Alicante without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:10AM36h05
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
12:15PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$2591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:50PM36h25
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
12:15PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
$2691One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €257.

Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)

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Train

€228

Average price

€148

Average price

Cheapest

€257

Average price

29h 45m

Average total duration

29h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

49h 48m

Average total duration

49h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Rome to Alicante Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$259
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
31h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
34h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$202
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
38h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$182
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
41h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$277
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
35h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
36h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
36h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$190

Live departures

Rome to Alicante bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Alicante buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
36h25
11:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
36h05
11:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Alicante

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Buses from Rome to Alicante run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $188 (€152) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 727 miles (1170 km) distance in 34h 45m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
727 miles (1170 km)
Average bus duration
29h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$188 (€152)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
34h 45m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:50
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 $50 (€40)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Rome to Alicante with FlixBus for as low as $50 (€40). 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
35h 15m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€136)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Alicante can start from as little as $127 (€103) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Alicante is $230 (€186); 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 Rome to Alicante is 32 h 10 min   to travel the 725 mile (1170 km) long journey, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rome to Alicante leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rome to Alicante leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Rome 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 Rome to Alicante, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Rome and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Rome to Alicante by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Rome to Alicante 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Alicante:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Alicante for bus company FlixBus.
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 FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Alicante depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rome to Alicante, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Alicante.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Alicante:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome 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 Rome to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Alicante with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Rome to Alicante

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    Alicante
    The major bus station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) for your trip from Rome to Alicante.
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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