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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villena to Elda
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villena to Elda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villena to Elda will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Villena for Elda on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
6:45 PM0h50Villena7:35 PMElda$31One-way0 transfers- 5:45 PM0h50Villena6:35 PMElda$31One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM0h50Villena7:35 PMElda$31One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM0h50Villena6:35 PMElda$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Villena to Elda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villena to Elda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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 Villena to Elda is a train with an average price of $3 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Villena to Elda:
A train is $0.32 (€0.26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villena to Elda costing on average $3 (€2).
The fastest way to travel from Villena to Elda is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Other travel options to Elda take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villena and Elda including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villena to Elda 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 $3 (€2) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 37m versus 22m 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 Grupo Subús, 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.
Villena to Elda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Grupo Subús | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Villena to Elda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villena to Elda buses for today, Monday, June 15. 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 | 10:45 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0h50 | 11:35 AM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0h50 | 1:05 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0h50 | 2:50 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:50 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0h50 | 4:40 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:45 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0h50 | 8:35 PM Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Villena to Elda buses with Omio?
Grupo Subús operates all buses services from Villena to Elda.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Villena to Elda.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villena to Elda
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Buses from Villena to Elda run on average 9 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 50m.
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 $2 (€2)
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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 $2 (€2)
Bus providers: Grupo Subús, BlaBlaCar from Villena to EldaYou can travel by bus between Villena to Elda with Grupo Subús, BlaBlaCar for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Subús
About
Grupo Subús is a Spanish transportation company, part of the Vectalia group, that provides bus services primarily in the Alicante, Elche, Murcia, and Valencia regions of Spain. They are known for offering mobility solutions with a focus on quality and safety, adhering to demanding European Union standards. Grupo Subús invests in its fleet and technology to enhance passenger experience and offers various routes, including urban and intercity connections. They also manage urban transport in several cities like Alicante, El Campello, and San Vicente del Raspeig.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Grupo Subús frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
Complete guide to Elda
Things to do in Elda
Discover the best of Elda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Elda
Local archaeological museum presenting finds from Elda and nearby sites, helping visitors understand the area’s Iberian, Roman, and medieval past.
Fundación Paurides González Vidal
Cultural foundation and exhibition venue in a historic building, hosting art shows, local history displays, and cultural programming tied to Elda’s civic life.
- Recommended
Plaza Castelar
One of Elda’s central public spaces, lively and easy to visit on foot, surrounded by notable buildings and everyday local activity.
- Recommended
Jardín de la Música
Beloved urban garden and relaxation spot near the center, known for its greenery, social atmosphere, and cultural importance to residents.
- Recommended
Entorno del Castillo de Elda
The area around the castle ruins offers one of the most atmospheric walks in town, combining heritage, views, and a sense of old Elda.
Gazpachos Villeneros
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.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Costra
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.
- Gluten-free
Olleta
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.
Xaghar
Recognized fine-dining restaurant in Elda known for creative cuisine rooted in local products and polished service in an elegant setting.
La Sirena
Established restaurant in Elda appreciated for classic Mediterranean cooking, rice dishes and seafood in a traditional, comfortable atmosphere.
Meson El Cid
Traditional dining spot associated with regional meat and rice dishes, offering a classic Castilian-style atmosphere popular for family meals and celebrations.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Daily costs are usually lower than in Madrid or Barcelona, especially for casual dining and coffee.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Elda, Estación de Autobuses -> Elda Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Bus tickets are typically bought on board; carry small change because card payment may not always be available.
- Elda is compact, so many central destinations are reachable on foot from the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Villena to Elda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villena 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Villena to Elda can start from as little as $3 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villena to Elda is $3 (€2) ; 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 Villena to Elda is 50m to travel the 11 miles (19 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 Villena to Elda leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Villena to Elda leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Villena to Elda with Grupo Subús, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Villena to Elda, you can count on Grupo Subús, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Elda. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Villena and Elda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Elda from Villena is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Villena to Elda is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villena and Elda including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Villena to Elda:
- Grupo Subús
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Villena to Elda for bus company Grupo Subús.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Villena to Elda depends on the bus companies:
- Grupo Subús
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Subús.
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 Villena to Elda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Villena to Elda:
- Grupo Subús
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Villena to Elda:
- Grupo Subús
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Villena to Elda. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Subús
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Villena to Elda with the following bus company: Grupo Subús
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Villena to Elda with the following bus company: Grupo Subús.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Villena to Elda with the following bus company: Grupo Subús.
Since both Villena and Elda 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 Villena to Elda 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 Elda, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay aware of personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying in well-lit areas at night and following local advice enhances safety.
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.
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