- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche (MAHE)
Elche’s main archaeology and history museum, covering the city from Iberian times to today. A strong first stop for understanding Elche and its UNESCO heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sax to Elche
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
57 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sax to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sax to Elche will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Sax for Elche on Fri, Jun 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
8:40 AM0h45Emp.sax9:25 AMElche$61One-way0 transfers- 1:10 PM1h00Emp.sax2:10 PMElche$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h45Emp.sax5:45 PMElche$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM0h35Emp.sax9:55 PMElche$61One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM1h50Sax9:00 AMElche$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM0h35Emp.sax9:55 PMElche$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM0h45Emp.sax9:25 AMElche$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h45Emp.sax5:45 PMElche$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM1h00Emp.sax2:10 PMElche$61One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM1h40Sax4:15 PMElche$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sax to Elche
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sax to Elche 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 train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sax to Elche is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Sax to Elche:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sax to Elche costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Sax to Elche is by bus with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sax and Elche including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sax to Elche among Omio's users.
Sax to Elche Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vectalia - Grupo SuBús | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Vectalia - Grupo SuBús | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Sax to Elche bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sax to Elche buses for today, Thursday, June 25. 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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| 5:00 PM Emp.sax | 0h45 | 5:45 PM Elche | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Emp.sax | 7h50 | 5:05 AM Elche | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 PM Emp.sax | 0h35 | 9:55 PM Elche | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa as well as Vectalia - Grupo SuBús offer buses services from Sax to Elche.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vectalia - Grupo SuBús to find the best option for your trip from Sax to Elche.
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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 Sax to Elche.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sax to Elche
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Buses from Sax to Elche run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 35m.
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 (32 km) |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 7:10 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús from Sax to ElcheYou can travel by bus between Sax to Elche with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Alsa frequency
4 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
Vectalia - Grupo SuBús
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Vectalia - Grupo SuBús frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Elche
Things to do in Elche
Discover the best of Elche — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elche trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Escolar de Puçol
Ethnographic museum linked to the UNESCO-recognized Pusol School Museum project. It preserves traditional rural life, trades, and education in the Elche countryside.
- Recommended
Museu del Palmerar
Museum dedicated to Elche’s famous palm grove, explaining irrigation, cultivation, and the cultural landscape behind the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche.
- Must visit
Palmeral de Elche
UNESCO-listed palm grove landscape that defines the city’s identity. Essential for walks, photography, and understanding why Elche is unlike other Spanish cities.
- Must visit
Huerto del Cura
Historic palm garden famed for its sculptural date palms and the Imperial Palm. It is one of Elche’s most photogenic and socially popular spots.
- Recommended
Parque Municipal
Central park beside the palm groves, ideal for a shaded stroll in the heart of the city. A classic local meeting place and easy stop between major sights.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Costra
Elche’s signature baked rice dish, made with rice, rabbit or chicken, sausages, and finished with a golden egg crust. It is one of the most traditional festive dishes in the city.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Dátiles De Elche
Dates from the famous Palmeral of Elche, eaten fresh or used in sweets and savory recipes. They are a defining local product tied to the city’s UNESCO-listed palm grove.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Magrana D’Elx
Pomegranates from the Elche area, prized for their sweetness and quality. They are often eaten fresh and are an important local agricultural product.
La Finca
A well-known upscale restaurant near Elche, associated with refined Mediterranean cuisine, elegant presentation, and a polished dining atmosphere.
Mesón El Granaíno
An established traditional restaurant known for grilled meats, rice dishes, and classic Spanish cooking in a rustic, lively setting.
Restaurante Matola
A long-standing local venue outside central Elche, appreciated for rice dishes, Mediterranean cuisine, and spacious dining for families and groups.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and festival periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Autobuses Urbanos Elche
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Elche, Estación De Autobuses -> Elche-Parc Station, Elche
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Elche use the same operator website and app for route information and updates. Check line timetables before traveling because frequencies vary by day and season.
- Card payment availability on board can vary, so carry cash or confirm accepted payment methods in advance. Buy tickets through the official operator when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Sax to Elche
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sax to Elche 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 Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sax to Elche can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sax to Elche is $7 (€6) ; 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 Sax to Elche is 35m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Sax to Elche leaves at 7:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sax to Elche leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Sax to Elche with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sax to Elche, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vectalia - Grupo SuBús for the best way to get you to Elche. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sax and Elche and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Elche from Sax is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sax to Elche is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sax and Elche including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sax to Elche:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sax to Elche for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Elche are:
- Palmeral of Elche, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Europe's largest palm grove with over 200,000 trees
- Basilica of Santa Maria, a historic church known for its stunning baroque architecture and the annual Mystery Play of Elche
- Huerto del Cura, a beautiful botanical garden showcasing a diverse collection of palm species and exotic plants
- Altamira Palace, a medieval fortress now housing the Archaeological and History Museum of Elche
- Elche Municipal Park, a serene urban park offering walking paths, fountains, and lush greenery.
The best things to do in Elche include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Spanish delicacies
- Attend the annual Mystery Play of Elche, a UNESCO-recognized cultural event held in the Basilica of Santa Maria
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride through the scenic Vinalopó River Park
- Visit the Elche Shoe Museum to learn about the city's rich shoemaking history
- Experience a traditional Spanish flamenco show at a local venue.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sax to Elche 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 Sax to Elche.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sax to Elche:
- 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 Sax to Elche:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sax to Elche. 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 Sax to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sax to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sax to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Sax and Elche 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 Sax to Elche 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 Elche, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying aware of personal belongings in busy tourist spots helps 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 Sax to Elche
Sax
Elche
The major bus station for departures in Sax is Saix, Autovia de Alicante (Emp. Sax). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saix, Autovia de Alicante (Emp. Sax) for your trip from Sax to Elche.
Saix, Autovia de Alicante (Emp. Sax)
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Sax, Calle Rey Don Jaime I
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The major bus station for arrivals in Elche is Elche, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche, Estación De Autobuses for your trip to Elche from Sax.
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