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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila-real to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila-real to Alicante will cost around NOK 271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 222.
It's difficult to get from Vila-real to Alicante without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Vila-real to Alicante run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 79 but you can travel from only NOK 63 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vila-real to Alicante.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:01PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price NOK 222 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price NOK 222 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 222 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price NOK 266 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 223 |
The table below shows live departures for Vila-real to Alicante buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ Normal | 5:50 PM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 7h25 | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 5:50 PM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 6h10 | 12:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
Normal+ Normal | 7:25 AM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 7h20 | 2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:25 AM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 5h36 | 1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:25 AM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 3h50 | 11:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:15 AM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 7h00 | 4:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:15 AM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 4h15 | 1:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:15 AM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 5h30 | 2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:35 PM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 5h40 | 6:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:35 PM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 6h40 | 7:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:35 PM Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) | 3h40 | 4:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila-real 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 Vila-real to Alicante buses use the Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses). Use this guide to compare Vila-real and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren). ATMs are available at Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren).
Ticket office support is available at Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren).
Available at Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villarreal, Av. França (Estación de tren): Basic accessibility features present.
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.
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) is 2 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).
Available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Elevators, ramps.
Check bus stations information for Vila-real and Alicante, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.