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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm
Showing times and prices for Jul 07
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave San Juan de Alicante for Benidorm on Tue, Jul 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
6:30 AM1h00San Juan de Alicante7:30 AMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers- 9:30 PM1h00San Juan de Alicante10:30 PMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM1h00San Juan de Alicante9:30 PMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h00San Juan de Alicante8:30 AMBenidorm$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h00San Juan de Alicante8:30 AMBenidorm$71One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM1h00San Juan de Alicante10:30 PMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM1h00San Juan de Alicante7:30 AMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM1h00San Juan de Alicante9:30 PMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm is by bus with an average journey time of 33m.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Juan de Alicante and Benidorm.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€0.95). The journey takes 33m versus 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm buses for today, Monday, July 6. 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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 | 9:00 PM San Juan de Alicante | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM San Juan de Alicante | 0h20 | 9:30 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
| 6:30 AM San Juan de Alicante | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM San Juan de Alicante | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm
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Buses from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm run on average 11 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 40m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from San Juan de Alicante to BenidormYou can travel by bus between San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $6 (€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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
Casa Museo l'Hort de Colón
Historic 19th-century townhouse used for cultural exhibitions and local heritage displays, offering a quieter alternative to the seafront sights.
Sala de Exposiciones Ayuntamiento de Benidorm
City-run exhibition space that regularly presents art and photography shows, useful for visitors interested in local cultural programming.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
The Old Town is the city’s most atmospheric quarter, with narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and easy access to key viewpoints.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Poniente
Award-winning waterfront promenade with distinctive modern design, highly popular for walking, sunsets, and social media photos.
- Must visit
Parque Natural de la Serra Gelada
Protected coastal natural area with walking routes, cliffs, and scenic lookouts just beyond the urban core.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
A traditional Alicante rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, often served with alioli. It is one of the classic coastal rice dishes of the Costa Blanca.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The famous Valencian rice dish, traditionally made with rice, rabbit, chicken and local beans. It is strongly associated with the wider Valencia region.
Fideuà
A seafood dish similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually cooked with fish, shellfish and stock.
Amigos Restaurant and Roof Terrace
A popular central venue with a polished but relaxed atmosphere, known for strong service and a varied Mediterranean menu.
Ulia Restaurante
An established restaurant known for refined Basque-inspired cuisine, seafood and polished service in an elegant setting.
La Cava Aragonesa Benidorm
A well-known old-town tapas bar famous for pintxos, cured meats and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: budget eats and drinks are reasonable, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is enough.
Alicante Metropolitan TRAM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.65 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Benidorm Bus Station, Benidorm -> Benidorm Old Town, Benidorm
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On TRAM d’Alacant services in Benidorm, contactless bank card payment is not available on board; buy tickets at machines or authorised sales points.
- Benidorm urban bus fares are usually paid on board, and cash is the safest option; keep small change available because card payment may not be accepted on every bus.
FAQs: Bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm is $7 (€5) ; 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 San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm is 40m to travel the 19 miles (31 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 San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Juan de Alicante and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Benidorm from San Juan de Alicante is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Juan de Alicante and Benidorm.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Benidorm are:
- Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
- Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
- Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
- Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
- Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.
The best things to do in Benidorm include:
- Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
- Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
- Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
- Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm 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.
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 San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both San Juan de Alicante and Benidorm 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial timeshare presentations. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, avoid accepting unsolicited offers, and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm
Most San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm buses use the Sant Joan d'Alacant, Carretera N-332 to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias. Use this guide to compare San Juan de Alicante and Benidorm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Juan de Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Benidorm
Sant Joan d'Alacant, Carretera N-332
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · $1 · every ~8 min
Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias
Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona from Benidorm city centre
BusAlsa - 521, Alsa - 522, ALSA - Manre-Ejid, Alsa · 1h 15m · $5 · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 1h 26m · $4 · every ~4 min
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