- Must visit
Museo del Calzado
Elda’s signature museum, dedicated to the city’s shoemaking heritage with historic footwear, machinery, design pieces, and exhibits on the local industry that shaped the town.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Elda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Elda will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 9 buses that leave Valencia for Elda on Fri, Jun 19, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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 Elda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m 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 Elda:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Elda costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Elda take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 32m 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 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 09:46PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elda buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:10 PM Valencia | 1h30 | 10:40 PM Elda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Valencia | 1h20 | 10:30 PM Elda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Valencia | 1h30 | 10:50 PM Elda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Valencia | 1h20 | 11:50 PM Elda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Valencia | 1h20 | 12:20 AM Elda | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1h55 | 8:55 AM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1h55 | 1:25 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h00 | 5:15 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1h45 | 7:00 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1h55 | 9:25 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:31 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h15 | 9:46 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Valencia to Elda run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Elda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elda trip today.
Elda’s signature museum, dedicated to the city’s shoemaking heritage with historic footwear, machinery, design pieces, and exhibits on the local industry that shaped the town.
Local archaeological museum presenting finds from Elda and nearby sites, helping visitors understand the area’s Iberian, Roman, and medieval past.
Cultural foundation and exhibition venue in a historic building, hosting art shows, local history displays, and cultural programming tied to Elda’s civic life.
One of Elda’s central public spaces, lively and easy to visit on foot, surrounded by notable buildings and everyday local activity.
Beloved urban garden and relaxation spot near the center, known for its greenery, social atmosphere, and cultural importance to residents.
The area around the castle ruins offers one of the most atmospheric walks in town, combining heritage, views, and a sense of old Elda.
A hearty inland Alicante specialty of flatbread pieces simmered with rabbit, game or chicken in a rich stew. It is traditional across the Vinalopo area near Elda.
Rice baked with beaten egg and usually sausage or rabbit, creating a golden crust. It is one of the best-known festive dishes of the interior of Alicante.
A traditional slow-cooked pot of legumes, rice and pork typical of inland Alicante towns. It is comforting home-style food strongly linked to local family cooking.
Recognized fine-dining restaurant in Elda known for creative cuisine rooted in local products and polished service in an elegant setting.
Established restaurant in Elda appreciated for classic Mediterranean cooking, rice dishes and seafood in a traditional, comfortable atmosphere.
Traditional dining spot associated with regional meat and rice dishes, offering a classic Castilian-style atmosphere popular for family meals and celebrations.
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Daily costs are usually lower than in Madrid or Barcelona, especially for casual dining and coffee.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Cafes often just round up. Taxis can be rounded up, but tipping is not mandatory.
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Elda, Estación de Autobuses -> Elda Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Elda 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 Elda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valencia to Elda buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Petrer, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Elda 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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