The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Alicante
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h
Average duration
1 d 14 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1588 km
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 $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zagreb for Alicante on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1588 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 35 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €107, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 986 miles (1588 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€214 Average price Cheapest | €257 Average price |
35h 11m Average total duration 34h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Zagreb to Alicante Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $248 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 41h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Alicante buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Zagreb | 39h10 | 7:10 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Zagreb | 35h00 | 5:30 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Zagreb | 39h30 | 10:15 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Zagreb | 41h35 | 2:05 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Alicante
Buses from Zagreb to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $131 (€107) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 986 miles (1588 km) distance in 35h 0m.
Distance 986 miles (1588 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€107) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 35h 0m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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 $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Ourbus
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zagreb to Alicante, follow these tips:
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- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Alicante
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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