- Must visit
MAHE Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche
Main archaeology museum with the Lady of Elche replica and excellent context on Iberian, Roman, and medieval Elche.
Cheapest price
kr164
Average price
kr200
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Elche will cost around kr200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr164.
Of the 9 buses that leave Valencia for Elche on Tue, Aug 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr151. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 bus costs an average of kr151, and a train costs an average of kr26.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr181 Average price Cheapest | kr254 Average price | kr330 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Elche:
A bus is kr73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Elche costing on average kr254.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
Tickets start at around kr181 compared to roughly kr330 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr149. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 2m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr147 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr164 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr147 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr243 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr178 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr147 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr243 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr164 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr133 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr246 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr243 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr147 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr143 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr164 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr243 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr162 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr164 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr162 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr246 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr133 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr164 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 10:16PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr243 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr243 |
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elche buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 11:45 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 2:10 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h05 | 6:05 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 5:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 7:30 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h25 | 9:55 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
Normal | 7:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h25 | 9:25 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Valencia to Elche run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr151 but you can travel from only kr26 by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price kr151 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Elche — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elche trip today.
Main archaeology museum with the Lady of Elche replica and excellent context on Iberian, Roman, and medieval Elche.
Open-air museum preserving a traditional palm orchard house and tools, ideal for understanding local rural heritage.
Museum dedicated to Elche's UNESCO-listed palm grove, explaining irrigation, cultivation, and daily life around the palms.
Elche's most famous palm garden, a UNESCO site with ponds and pathways that showcase the city's unique landscape.
Large municipal park with palms, fountains, and peacocks, perfect for a relaxed walk beside the historic center.
Historic palm grove route offering shaded walking paths through the UNESCO landscape that defines Elche's identity.
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables over fire. A classic inland Alicante dish tied to family gatherings and countryside cooking.
Baked rice finished with a layer of beaten egg that forms a crust. It is one of Elche's signature festive rice dishes.
A dense fish stew with potatoes, ñoras and garlic, often made with rock fish. Traditional on the Alicante coast and common in local cuisine.
Elegant restaurant known for refined Mediterranean rice dishes and seasonal cuisine in a polished setting.
Well-regarded dining room serving creative Alicante cuisine and rice dishes with contemporary presentation.
Stylish restaurant and bar focused on Mediterranean plates, quality produce and a modern urban atmosphere.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona; dining and local transport are reasonable, and hotels are usually mid-priced outside peak summer.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
To undertake a bus journey between these two Spanish cities, it only takes between 2 and 4 hours of travel. With almost a bus every 2-3 hours, travelling from Valencia the passengers will be in the municipality of Elche in the blink of an eye. The major advantage of this route is that all services are direct, with no intermediate stops. The company Alsa has the best buses to guarantee a comfortable and safe trip in this itinerary.
To cover the route between these Spanish cities, there is only one bus company in charge of transporting all passengers from Valencia. Valencia Elche buses are managed by the transport company Alsa, which has a fleet according to the needs of passengers.
The Valencia Elche buses carry out the route in a direct way, without any intermediate stop. So, if you want to get there quickly, the company provides vehicles that arrive in Elche in at least 2 hours and 15 minutes. There are also some that take a little longer, although they do not exceed 4 hours of travel.
To ensure that passengers do not have to wait a long time between one bus and another, Alsa has several daily services, which vary between 8 and 9 per day. This means that approximately every 3 hours there are buses from Valencia to Elche. Regardless of the day of the week, that frequency is maintained throughout the 365 days of the year.
Valencia bus station: is located 10 minutes by public transport from the centre. The station can be reached by bus lines 1, 8, 79 and 85, although it is also possible to opt for metro line 1, from Angel Guimerá stop to Turia.
Elche bus station: is located only 10 minutes walk from the center of this town. Among its comforts, the passengers will be able to delight themselves with some food of its cafeteria or of its restaurant, besides to make buy in the stores opened the 24 hours. It also has a petrol station, car park and public telephone.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.

Most Valencia to Elche buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Elche, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Elche bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
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