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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
52
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Alicante will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 52 buses that leave Valencia for Alicante on Tue, Jun 02, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
Normal6:00 AM3h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:30 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers- Normal8:01 AM3h36Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:37 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM2h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos3:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 PM3h00Valencia, Estació d'autobusos1:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:31 AM2h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos1:01 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 PM2h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos2:45 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM2h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos7:15 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:00 AM2h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:00 PM2h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos4:15 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:31 AM2h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos1:01 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valencia to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Alicante is a train with an average price of $22 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Alicante:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Alicante costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Alicante is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Alicante 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 57m 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 Alsa, 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.
Valencia to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 01:01PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:16PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Valencia to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Alicante buses for today, Monday, June 1. 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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| Normal | 7:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 9:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 12:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h00 | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| Normal | 12:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 3:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:45 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h10 | 6:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 6:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h30 | 9:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h55 | 10:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h55 | 9:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 5h25 | 11:25 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 9:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h40 | 10:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h10 | 11:25 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 5h55 | 1:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h55 | 2:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 8:01 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h36 | 11:37 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:01 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h54 | 12:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:01 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h54 | 11:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 5h05 | 3:35 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h25 | 1:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h25 | 2:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:31 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:31 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h24 | 1:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:31 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h24 | 2:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:50 AM Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) | 4h45 | 3:35 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 11:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h25 | 2:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h50 | 3:20 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h25 | 3:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h40 | 6:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h15 | 6:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 5h40 | 5:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:35 PM Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) | 5h45 | 6:20 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:35 PM Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) | 5h20 | 5:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h40 | 4:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:01 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h14 | 6:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:01 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h54 | 6:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h15 | 7:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h40 | 6:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h45 | 10:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h05 | 6:20 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 5h40 | 8:55 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:35 PM Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) | 6h15 | 9:50 PM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Alicante
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Buses from Valencia to Alicante run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Train from $12 (€10)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Valencia to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€10). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Alsa frequency
45 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
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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
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
The city’s leading contemporary art museum, housing works by major 20th-century Spanish artists and the Eusebio Sempere collection in a beautifully restored historic building.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace with paintings and sculpture focused on artists connected to Alicante from the 16th to 20th centuries.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s signature palm-lined promenade with its famous wave-pattern mosaic. It is the city’s classic stroll and one of the most photographed places in town.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
The most picturesque part of Alicante’s old town, with whitewashed houses, flower-filled lanes and photogenic stairways popular with both locals and social media visitors.
- Recommended
Passeig de l'Esplanada d'Espanya to Marina de Alicante
A lively waterfront walking stretch linking the historic center and marina, ideal for sea views, evening walks and seeing Alicante’s urban coastal character.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Alicante’s classic rice dish, cooked in rich fish stock and traditionally served with alioli. A staple of the local coast and one of the city’s signature rice recipes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
A refined Alicante seafood rice where shellfish and fish are peeled before cooking, making it easy to eat. Very popular in local rice restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A traditional fisherman’s dish from the Alicante coast and nearby Tabarca area, combining fish broth with rice for a deeply savory maritime flavor.
Monastrell
Alicante’s best-known fine dining destination, focused on contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with strong local identity and tasting menus.
Nou Manolin
Well-known central restaurant and tapas bar, famous for premium seafood, market produce, and lively traditional atmosphere.
La Ereta
Respected hilltop restaurant near Santa Barbara Castle, offering refined Mediterranean cuisine and excellent city views in an elegant setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and drinks, while summer hotels near the beach cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up or add a little for taxis.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses -> Alicante-Terminal
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay onboard Alicante city buses, but cash payment is standard and card acceptance may vary by vehicle.
- Use the official Vectalia Alicante website or app to check lines and timetables before traveling.
Buses from Valencia to Alicante
Buses in Spain are an effective way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Buses from Valencia to Barcelona are operated by the Spanish bus company, Alsa. The service runs seven days a week with 25 departures a day. The first train departs Valencia at 2:45 a.m. while the last leaves at 12:29 a.m. Buses take between 2½ and 5 hours to arrive in Alicante depending on the service chosen. Most buses are direct; however, occasional services require a transfer in Javea. All buses depart from either Valencia's Estació d'autobusos or Ave Estación Interm bus station and arrive at Alicante bus station.
Valencia to Alicante Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Valencia to Alicante when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€21 |
1 Day in Advance |
€21 |
1 Week in Advance |
€19 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€16 |
1 Month in Advance |
€16 |
3 Months in Advance |
€16 |
Valencia to Alicante Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than the train, it is usually cheaper and takes only 2½ hours to arrive in Alicante.
All Valencia to Alicante buses are run by ALSA.- Most buses are direct; however, occasional journeys require a transfer in Javea. All buses depart from either Valencia's Estació d'autobusos or Ave Estación Interm bus station and arrive at Alicante bus station.
- Traveling from Valencia to Alicante by bus takes as little as 2 hours and 30 minutes to arrive in Alicante.
- Most travelers book their Valencia to Alicante bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Valencia to Alicante buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 10% cheaper on average to book a Valencia to Alicante bus ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
- Valencia to Alicante bus tickets are 24% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Valencia to Alicante can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Alicante is $24 (€20) ; 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 Valencia to Alicante is 2h 0m to travel the 77 miles (125 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 Valencia to Alicante leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Alicante leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Valencia to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valencia to Alicante, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Valencia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla), Benidorm, Bus Station . When arriving in Alicante , you can end your journey in bus stations like El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses), Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, Alicante, Estacion ADIF, Benitachell, Calle Pare Placido .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alicante from Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valencia to Alicante is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Alicante for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:
- Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
- Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
- Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
The best things to do in Alicante include:
- Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
- Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
- Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
- Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia to Alicante 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 Valencia to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Alicante:
- 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 Alicante:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia to Alicante. 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 Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Alicante with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Valencia and Alicante 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Alicante 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 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valencia to Alicante
Valencia
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in Valencia is Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos for your trip from Valencia to Alicante.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carrer de Menéndez PidalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Alicante is El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) for your trip to Alicante from Valencia.
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carretera del AeropuertoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
- Bus: C6
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
Alicante, Estacion ADIF
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