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The cheapest and fastest buses from Xàbia to Altea
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Xàbia to Altea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Xàbia to Altea will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Xàbia for Altea on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
Normal7:10 PM1h10Xàbia, Estación Autobuses8:20 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir$71One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:10 PM1h10Xàbia, Estación Autobuses8:20 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Xàbia to Altea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Xàbia to Altea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Xàbia to Altea is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Xàbia to Altea is by bus with an average journey time of 52m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Xàbia and Altea.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Xàbia to Altea 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 $7 (€6) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.85 (€0.69). The journey takes 52m versus 48m 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.
Xàbia to Altea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Xàbia to Altea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Xàbia to Altea buses for today, Sunday, May 17. 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 | 7:10 PM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 1h10 | 8:20 PM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Xàbia to Altea
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Buses from Xàbia to Altea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 8:40 AM |
Last bus 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Xàbia to AlteaYou can travel by bus between Xàbia to Altea with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€5). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Alsa frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Altea
Things to do in Altea
Discover the best of Altea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altea trip today.
Gallery Altea Art House
An artistic hub featuring a variety of modern art exhibitions and workshops.
Sala Cinc
A local gallery hosting rotating exhibitions of contemporary art by local and international artists.
- Recommended
Calle Mayor
A picturesque street full of boutiques, art galleries, and local eateries, perfect for a stroll.
- Recommended
Paseo del Mediterráneo
Scenic seaside promenade ideal for walking, jogging, and enjoying ocean views.
- Recommended
Playa de la Roda
A popular beach area offering sunbathing, swimming, and watersports opportunities.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
A traditional rice dish cooked in fish broth with a variety of seafood. It's a staple of the Costa Blanca region and embodies the marine flavors of the Mediterranean.
- Gluten-free
Esgarrat
A Valencian salad made with roasted red peppers and salted cod. It's typically dressed with olive oil and sometimes olives, making it a refreshing choice for a starter.
Fideuà
Similar to paella but made with pasta noodles instead of rice. It often includes seafood and is cooked in a paella pan, offering a unique twist on a traditional dish.
Oustau de Altea
A charming restaurant known for its Mediterranean and French-inspired cuisine. Set in an old house, it provides a cozy and romantic atmosphere.
Ca Joan
A well-regarded steakhouse famous for its quality meats cooked to perfection. The venue offers a rustic ambiance and a great selection of local wines.
La Claudia
Known for its excellent seafood and beautiful terrace views, La Claudia offers a classic sight of the Mediterranean while dining on fresh, local dishes.
Euro
Altea is somewhat more affordable than major cities like Madrid or Barcelona, but tourist areas can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
5-10% in restaurants if service was good, round up for taxis, not expected in bars.
FAQs: Bus from Xàbia to Altea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xàbia to Altea 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 Altea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Xàbia to Altea can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Xàbia to Altea is $7 (€6) ; 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 Xàbia to Altea is 1h 10m to travel the 17 miles (28 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 Xàbia to Altea leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Xàbia to Altea leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Xàbia to Altea with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Xàbia to Altea, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Altea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Xàbia and Altea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Xàbia, Estación Autobuses, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Altea from Xàbia is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Xàbia to Altea is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Xàbia and Altea.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Xàbia to Altea:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Xàbia to Altea for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Altea are:
- Casco Antiguo, a charming old town with narrow cobblestone streets and whitewashed houses
- Iglesia Ortodoxa Rusa, a unique Russian Orthodox church with distinctive architecture
- Mirador Cronistas de España, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding areas
- Palau Altea, a cultural center hosting a variety of performances and events
- Jardín de los Sentidos, a beautiful garden offering a sensory experience with diverse plant species and tranquil paths.
The best things to do in Altea include:
- Visit the Church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo, known for its iconic blue and white tiled dome and panoramic views
- Discover the Altea Market, offering local produce, crafts, and a taste of regional cuisine
- Enjoy the Sierra de Bernia, a scenic mountain range perfect for hiking and enjoying nature
- Take a boat trip along the coast to explore hidden coves and enjoy the stunning coastline
- Attend a performance at Palau Altea, experiencing the local cultural scene.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Xàbia to Altea 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 Xàbia to Altea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Xàbia to Altea:
- 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 Xàbia to Altea:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Xàbia to Altea. 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 Xàbia to Altea with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Xàbia to Altea with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Xàbia to Altea with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Xàbia and Altea 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Xàbia to Altea 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 Altea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices. Always use licensed transportation and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to prevent scams.
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 Xàbia to Altea
Xàbia
Altea
The major bus station for departures in Xàbia is Xàbia, Estación Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Xàbia, Estación Autobuses for your trip from Xàbia to Altea.
Amenities at bus station
Taxis
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Av. de PalmelaPublic transit options for Xàbia, Estación Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L3
The major bus station for arrivals in Altea is Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir for your trip to Altea from Xàbia.
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Car connection
Carretera Nacional 332Public transit options for Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir
- Bus: L10, L11, L12
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