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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tortosa to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- -$0
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 33 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tortosa to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tortosa to Alicante without transferring at least 2 times.
12:25 PM 8h50 Tortosa 9:15 PM Alicante Find prices2 transfers7:00 PM 8h15 Tortosa 3:15 AM Alicante Find prices2 transfers
7:00 PM 8h15 Tortosa 3:15 AM Alicante Find prices2 transfers12:25 PM 8h50 Tortosa 9:15 PM Alicante Find prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tortosa to Alicante
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Buses from Tortosa to Alicante run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $4 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 12:25, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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
Train from $4
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 12:25 PM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $4
Frequently asked questions about your Tortosa to Alicante trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tortosa to Alicante.
Cheap bus tickets from Tortosa to Alicante can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tortosa to Alicante is $22 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tortosa to Alicante leaves at 12:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tortosa to Alicante leaves at 7:00 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Tortosa to Alicante which require at least one change with Hife. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Tortosa to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator HIFE S.A. | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator HIFE S.A. | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Live departures
Tortosa to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tortosa to Alicante buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal+ Normal | 12:05 PM Tortosa | 7h10 | 7:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:05 PM Tortosa | 9h40 | 9:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:05 PM Tortosa | 11h55 | 12:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:15 PM Val de Santo Domingo, N-403 / P.º Sta. Ana | 9h30 | 9:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:15 PM Val de Santo Domingo, N-403 / P.º Sta. Ana | 7h00 | 7:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:15 PM Val de Santo Domingo, N-403 / P.º Sta. Ana | 11h45 | 12:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:25 PM Tortosa | 10h50 | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:25 PM Tortosa | 9h35 | 12:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Hife from Tortosa to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Tortosa to Alicante with Hife for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hife Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Hife Price
$16
Hife frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tortosa and Alicante
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tortosa to Alicante, you can count on Hife for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tortosa and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tortosa to Alicante:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tortosa to Alicante for bus company Hife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tortosa to Alicante depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tortosa to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tortosa to Alicante:
- Hife
- 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 Tortosa to Alicante:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tortosa to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tortosa to Alicante with the following bus company: Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tortosa to Alicante with the following bus company: Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tortosa to Alicante with the following bus company: Hife.
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Alicante city buses accept contactless bank card payment on board. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- For TRAM d'Alacant, buy tickets from station machines or official sales channels before boarding. Validate if required and check your zone before travel.
Plan your visit to Alicante
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alicante.
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 Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tortosa to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tortosa 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tortosa and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tortosa to Alicante
Most Tortosa to Alicante buses use the Tortosa to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Tortosa and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tortosa
Arrival bus stations in Alicante
Tortosa
Which Alicante station do buses from Tortosa arrive at?
Buses from Tortosa to Alicante arrive at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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