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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
2
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 2 buses that leave San Juan de Alicante for Benidorm on Sat, May 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
4:30 PM0h40San Juan de Alicante5:10 PMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM0h40San Juan de Alicante4:10 PMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h40San Juan de Alicante5:10 PMBenidorm$61One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h40San Juan de Alicante4:10 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 Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
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 Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | 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, Friday, May 22. 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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| 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 | |
| 8:30 PM San Juan de Alicante | 1h00 | 9:30 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM San Juan de Alicante | 1h00 | 10:30 PM 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.
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Fundación Frax
A well-known contemporary art and photography foundation in the greater Benidorm area, often visited for quality temporary exhibitions.
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Vilamuseu
A major archaeological and local history museum in nearby Vila Joiosa, among the strongest museum visits in the Benidorm area.
- Must visit
Old Town Benidorm
The historic quarter of whitewashed streets, tapas lanes, and small plazas. It offers the clearest contrast to Benidorm’s modern skyline and beach towers.
- Must visit
Levante Beach Promenade
Benidorm’s most famous waterfront walk, lined with high-rises, beach activity, and nonstop people-watching from morning to night.
- Must visit
Poniente Beach Promenade
A stylish, more design-focused seafront walk known for its modern curves, sunsets, and broad beach atmosphere that feels calmer than Levante.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Traditional Alicante-style rice cooked in rich fish stock, often served with alioli. A classic coastal dish closely associated with the Costa Blanca.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A fisherman’s rice dish from the Alicante coast, made with fish broth and local seafood. It is prized for its deep, maritime flavor.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The region’s iconic rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, and local beans. Benidorm restaurants often serve excellent local versions.
Ulia Restaurante
An established restaurant known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and elegant presentation in a more upscale setting.
La Cava Aragonesa
A well-known Benidorm tavern famous for tapas, pintxos, Spanish wines, and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Restaurante Ducado
A long-standing dining spot in Benidorm recognized for rice dishes, seafood, and classic Spanish cooking in a comfortable setting.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain: budget eats are affordable, while seafront hotels and summer dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but not expected.
Movilidad Llorente Bus Benidorm
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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
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay onboard city buses, but carrying small change is useful as card acceptance may vary by vehicle.
- Use the official Llorente Bus app to check routes and real-time arrivals before traveling.
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.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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
San Juan de Alicante
Benidorm
The major bus station for departures in San Juan de Alicante is Sant Joan d'Alacant, Carretera N-332. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sant Joan d'Alacant, Carretera N-332 for your trip from San Juan de Alicante to Benidorm.
Sant Joan d'Alacant, Carretera N-332
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The major bus station for arrivals in Benidorm is Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Benidorm from San Juan de Alicante.
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
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Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias
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