Barcelona to Alicante Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ £24.14 €28.10
- Average duration 8h 8m
- Connections per day 16
- Distance 407 km
- CO₂ per person 36 kg
bus from Barcelona to Alicante
The journey from Barcelona to Alicante is about 407 km. On average a bus trip takes 8h 8m with 16 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ £24.14 €28.10 |
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| Trip duration | 8h 8m |
| Connections per day | 16 |
| Lowest price | ≈ £24.14 €28.10 |
| Highest price | ≈ £53.46 €62.24 |
| First departure | 01:00 AM |
| Last departure | 11:59 PM |
| Distance | 407 km |
| Departure | Barcelona |
| Arrival | Alicante |
| Travel operator | ALSA, Alsa ALSA, Alsa |
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Barcelona to Alicante?
On average, a bus ticket from Barcelona to Alicante will cost you ≈ £39.91 (€46.46). However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ≈ £24.14 (€28.10). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ £39.91 (€46.46) for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barcelona to Alicante.
How much time will it take to go from Barcelona to Alicante by bus?
With a distance of 407 km between Barcelona and Alicante, it will usually take 8h 8m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8h 8m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Barcelona and Alicante is around 407 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8h 8m. However, the fastest routes between Barcelona and Alicante take 7h 30m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
How many journeys from Barcelona to Alicante take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Barcelona to Alicante using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Barcelona to Alicante using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 14 direct connections from Barcelona to Alicante each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Alicante. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Carriers on this route
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Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.
Facility description
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At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.
Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.
For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.
Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.
Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.
Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.
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FAQ
A bus ticket from Barcelona to Alicante costs ≈ £39.91 (€46.46). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ £24.14 (€28.10).
The cheapest ticket from Barcelona to Alicante costs ≈ £24.14 (€28.10). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Barcelona and Alicante are 407 km apart.
The journey from Barcelona to Alicante takes about 8h 8m on average. The fastest option takes 7h 30m.
This route is served by 2 operators: ALSA and Alsa.
There are about 16 connections per day from Barcelona to Alicante.
The first bus from Barcelona to Alicante leaves at 01:00 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Barcelona to Alicante leaves at 11:59 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ £24.14 (€28.10) but prices can change.
There are about 14 direct connections from Barcelona to Alicante.
The shortest bus journey between Barcelona and Alicante takes 7h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Barcelona and Alicante.
The bus journey from Barcelona to Alicante generates 36 kg of CO₂.