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Centro de Interpretación Andrés de Vandelvira
Local museum dedicated to Andrés de Vandelvira, presenting interpretation of the renowned Renaissance architect linked to Alcaraz.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Alcaraz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 4 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 4 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 10
- 2
- Distance
- 203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Alcaraz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Alcaraz will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 buses from Valencia to Alcaraz, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
1:45 AM 4h25 Valencia 6:10 AM Alcaraz €29 1 One-way 0 transfers12:45 AM 4h25 Valencia 5:10 AM Alcaraz €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:45 AM 4h25 Valencia 6:10 AM Alcaraz €29 1 One-way 0 transfers12:45 AM 4h25 Valencia 5:10 AM Alcaraz €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Alcaraz
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Buses from Valencia to Alcaraz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 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 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Valencia to Alcaraz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valencia to Alcaraz.
Cheap bus tickets from Valencia to Alcaraz can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Alcaraz is €28 ; 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 Valencia to Alcaraz leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Alcaraz leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Valencia to Alcaraz with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Valencia to Alcaraz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
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Valencia to Alcaraz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Alcaraz buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 2:45 AM Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | |||||
| 12:45 AM Valencia | 4h25 | 5:10 AM Alcaraz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 AM Valencia | 4h25 | 6:10 AM Alcaraz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Valencia to Alcaraz buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Valencia to Alcaraz.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Valencia to AlcarazYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Alcaraz with Alsa for as low as €28. 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 Alsa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€28
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valencia and Alcaraz
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 Valencia to Alcaraz, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Alcaraz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Alcaraz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Alcaraz:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Alcaraz for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia to Alcaraz 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Valencia to Alcaraz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Alcaraz:
- 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 Valencia to Alcaraz:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia to Alcaraz. 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 Valencia to Alcaraz with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Alcaraz with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Alcaraz with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Alcaraz
Things to do in Alcaraz
Discover the best of Alcaraz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcaraz trip today.
Museo Municipal de Alcaraz
Small municipal exhibition space introducing Alcaraz's history, heritage and cultural identity in a practical visit near the center.
Centro de Interpretación de la Artesanía
Interpretive venue focused on traditional local crafts and everyday life, useful for understanding the town beyond its major monuments.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Alcaraz
Historic main square framed by arcades and Renaissance towers, ideal for appreciating Alcaraz's civic architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Calle Mayor
Traditional street in the old town lined with historic buildings, offering a pleasant walk through Alcaraz's architectural fabric.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Alcaraz
Historic district of narrow streets, stone buildings and quiet corners that rewards slow exploration beyond the main square.
Gazpacho Manchego
Hearty gazpacho manchego is a hot game stew with flatbread pieces, linked to La Mancha and the Sierra de Alcaraz’s hunting tradition.
- Gluten-free
Atascaburras
Atascaburras is a rustic mash of potato, salt cod, olive oil, garlic and walnut, a classic cold-weather dish across Albacete province.
Migas Ruleras
Migas ruleras are fried breadcrumbs with garlic and pork additions such as chorizo or bacon, a shepherd-style staple in inland Castilla-La Mancha.
Restaurante Almenara
Traditional restaurant in Alcaraz serving regional Manchego dishes, grilled meats and hearty local fare in a rustic setting.
Mesón El Molino
Casual local spot known for tapas, simple regional cooking and a relaxed atmosphere convenient for visitors in the historic center.
Restaurante Hospedería de Alcaraz
Hotel dining room with Castilian-La Mancha cooking, suitable for a more formal meal with local products and traditional recipes.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Dining and stays are modestly priced, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is typical.
Plan your visit to Alcaraz
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 Alcaraz.
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 Alcaraz, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended and to stay aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Alcaraz, but standard precautions like verifying ticket vendors and avoiding unofficial transportation offers help ensure a safe experience.
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 Valencia to Alcaraz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Alcaraz 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 Alcaraz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Valencia and Alcaraz.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valencia to Alcaraz
Most Valencia to Alcaraz buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Alcaraz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valencia
Arrival bus stations in Alcaraz
Which Valencia station do buses to Alcaraz leave from?
Buses from Valencia to Alcaraz leave from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at Carrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Which Alcaraz station do buses from Valencia arrive at?
Buses from Valencia to Alcaraz arrive at Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen. Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen is 0 miles (1 km) from Alcaraz city centre.
Alcaraz, Carretera JaenJaén, Province of Jaén, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen from Alcaraz city centre
BusAlsa · 3h 45m · €20
ALSA - Gan-Sev, Alsa · 3h 50m · €16
Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen bus station facilities and services
Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen. ATMs are available at Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen: No dedicated accessibility facilities available.
Bus stations for Valencia to Alcaraz
Check bus stations information for Valencia and Alcaraz, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alcaraz, Carretera Jaen, located 1 away from the city centre.
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