- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
19 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
757 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulon to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulon to Alicante will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Toulon to Alicante without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $125, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 470 miles (757 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Alicante:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulon to Alicante costing on average $134 (€110).
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Toulon to Alicante costing on average $142 (€117).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 16h 44m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $116 |
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Buses from Toulon to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 470 miles (757 km) distance in 18h 15m.
Distance 470 miles (757 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 15m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
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.
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
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.
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Alicante Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon 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.

Most Toulon to Alicante buses use the Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulon and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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