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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Jaén
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Jaén will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Jaén without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal · Normal1:00 PM7h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses8:45 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€471One-way2 transfers- Normal · Normal · Normal5:30 AM9h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses3:15 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€471One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal · Normal3:00 PM7h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:45 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€471One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal · Normal2:15 PM8h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:45 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€471One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal · Normal5:30 AM8h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:15 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€471One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:15 AM6h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses8:00 AMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:01 PM7h44Alicante, Estación de Autobuses8:45 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal · Normal1:00 PM7h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses8:45 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€471One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:15 AM7h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses9:00 AMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal · Normal3:00 PM7h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:45 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses€471One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €58.
Distance: 296 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €181 Average price |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Jaén bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Jaén buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. 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 · Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 8:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h29 | 9:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h44 | 8:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:01 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h44 | 10:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 10:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 10:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 10:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 9:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 10:15 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 8:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 12:00 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 13h15 | 6:00 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h45 | 5:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:45 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 15h00 | 7:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h45 | 3:15 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 2:15 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 4:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Alicante to Jaén buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Bus BAM or Grupo Interbus offer buses services from Alicante to Jaén.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Jaén.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM or Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Jaén.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Jaén.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM or Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Jaén.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Jaén.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Jaén
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Buses from Alicante to Jaén run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 296 km distance in 7h 44m.
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 296 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 44m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 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, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus from Alicante to JaénYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Jaén with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus for as low as €42. 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
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
€42
Alsa frequency
5 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.
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
€42
Bus BAM frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
€55
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Jaén
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to Jaén can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Jaén is €44; 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 coach from Alicante to Jaén is 7h 44m to travel the 296 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alicante to Jaén leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Jaén leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Alicante to Jaén with BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante to Jaén, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Jaén. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and Jaén and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Jaén, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jaén from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alicante to Jaén is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Jaén including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Jaén:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Jaén for coach company Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to Jaén depends on the coach companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Alicante to Jaén.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Jaén:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Jaén:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante to Jaén. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alicante to Jaén with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Jaén with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Jaén with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM, Grupo Interbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Jaén
Most Alicante to Jaén buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Jaén, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Jaén bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Jaén
Which Alicante station do buses to Jaén leave from?
Buses from Alicante to Jaén leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Jaén, Estación de AutobusesJaén Bus Station, Plaza Coca de la Piñera 6, 23003
City-centre transport
Getting to Jaén, Estación de Autobuses from Jaén city centre
BusAlsa - 4, Alsa - 7, Alsa - 11, Alsa - 15, ALSA - Ps, Alsa - 21, ALSA - Santa C. · 23m · €1 · every ~13 min
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