- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche (MAHE)
Elche’s main archaeology and history museum, housed partly in the Palacio de Altamira, with exhibits on the Lady of Elche, Iberian culture, and the city’s evolution.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seville to Elche
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Elche will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Seville to Elche without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal · Normal11:00 AM9h15Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)8:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$771One-way2 transfers- Normal · Normal · Normal8:00 AM12h00Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)8:00 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$771One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal · Normal9:00 AM11h00Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)8:00 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$771One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:00 AM10h15Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)9:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal8:00 AM10h30Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)6:30 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal · Normal11:00 AM9h15Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)8:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$771One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:45 AM9h30Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)9:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal9:00 AM9h30Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)6:30 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:00 AM10h15Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)9:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal8:00 AM10h30Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)6:30 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses$811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seville to Elche
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seville to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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$97 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $200 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Elche is a bus with an average price of $97 (€79).
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Elche:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seville to Elche costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Elche costing on average $200 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Elche is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Elche including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Elche 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 $97 (€79) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€14). The journey takes 7h 14m versus 5h 29m 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 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.
Seville to Elche Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Live departures
Seville to Elche bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Elche buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. 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 PM Seville | 13h15 | 9:15 AM Elche | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 10h30 | 6:30 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 13h15 | 9:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 12h00 | 8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 9h30 | 6:30 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 12h15 | 9:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 11h00 | 8:00 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 10h15 | 9:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 9h15 | 8:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 9h30 | 9:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seville to Elche
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Buses from Seville to Elche run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $18 (€15)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Seville to ElcheYou can travel by bus between Seville to Elche with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€15). 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
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
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 del Palmeral
Museum dedicated to Elche’s unique palm grove landscape, explaining traditional irrigation, farming, and why the Palmeral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Recommended
Museu de la Festa
Museum focused on the Mystery Play of Elche, with costumes, audiovisual displays, and interpretation of one of Spain’s most important living religious traditions.
- Must visit
Palmeral de Elche
The city’s UNESCO-listed palm grove is Elche’s defining landscape, ideal for walking and photography and one of the most distinctive urban green areas in Spain.
- Must visit
Huerto del Cura
The best-known garden within the palm grove, famous for carefully landscaped palms and the iconic Imperial Palm; one of Elche’s signature visitor spots.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Elche
The historic center combines key monuments, traditional streets, museums, and palm-filled spaces, making it the best area for first-time visitors to explore on foot.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Costra
Signature rice dish from Elche and nearby Vega Baja, baked with rabbit or chicken and finished with a golden egg crust.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Dátiles De Elche
Elche is famous for its historic date palms, and local dates are eaten as a snack or used in sweets and savory dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Magrana D'Elx
Local pomegranate from the Elche countryside, valued for its sweet flavor and protected designation reputation in the area.
La Finca
Refined restaurant outside central Elche known for creative Mediterranean cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine-dining setting.
Mesón El Granaino
Established traditional restaurant known for grilled meats, rice dishes, and classic regional cooking in a rustic atmosphere.
Restaurante Nugolat
Well-known dining spot in Elche offering modern Mediterranean dishes, rice specialties, and a stylish contemporary setting.
Euro
Generally moderate. Meals, coffee, and local transport are affordable, while hotels can rise in peak summer and festival periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafés is fine; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Elche, Estación De Autobuses -> Elche Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single urban bus tickets in Elche are usually bought on board; carry small change and confirm card payment availability with the driver.
- Check route timetables on the official operator website before travel, as frequencies can vary by day and holiday schedule.
FAQs: Bus from Seville to Elche
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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 Seville to Elche can start from as little as $97 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seville to Elche is $97 (€79) ; 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 Seville to Elche is 9h 30m to travel the 293 miles (473 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 Seville to Elche leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seville to Elche leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Seville to Elche with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Seville to Elche, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Elche. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seville and Elche and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Elche from Seville is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Elche including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seville to Elche:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seville 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 Seville 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 Seville to Elche.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seville 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 Seville to Elche:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seville 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 Seville to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seville to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seville to Elche with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Seville 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 Seville 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.
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