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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$236
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1588 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Alicante will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Alicante on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 1588 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 10 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 30 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.
05:00PM39h10
Zagreb08:10AMAlicante
$2361One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM39h30
Zagreb11:15AMAlicante
$2701One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM39h10
Zagreb08:10AMAlicante
$2361One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM39h30
Zagreb11:15AMAlicante
$2701One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 986 miles (1588 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$207 Average price Cheapest | $361 Average price |
35h 12m Average total duration 34h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zagreb to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Alicante buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:27 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Zagreb | 39h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Zagreb | 39h30 | 11:15 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Zagreb | 41h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Zagreb to Alicante by bus or flight
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Why should you book Zagreb to Alicante buses with Omio?
Ourbus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus offer buses services from Zagreb to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs Ourbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ourbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Alicante.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ourbus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Alicante
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Buses from Zagreb to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 986 miles (1588 km) distance in 36h 15m.
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 986 miles (1588 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 36h 15m |
First bus 07:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Zagreb to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Alicante with Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 10m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 0m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Alicante can start from as little as $77 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Alicante is $207 (€168) ; 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 Zagreb to Alicante is 36h 15m to travel the 986 miles (1588 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 Zagreb to Alicante leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Alicante leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Zagreb to Alicante which require at least one change with Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Alicante, you can count on Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) . When arriving in Alicante , you can end your journey in bus stations like Alicante, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alicante from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Alicante is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Alicante including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Alicante for bus company Ourbus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:
- Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
- Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
- Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
The best things to do in Alicante include:
- Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
- Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
- Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
- Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Alicante depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ourbus, FlixBus.
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 Zagreb to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Alicante:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Alicante with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Alicante with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Alicante with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Alicante
Zagreb
Alicante
The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Alicante.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
The major bus station for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Alicante from Zagreb.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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