Barcelona Sants to Alicante bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona Sants to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
Cheapest price on Nov 09
€38
Average ticket price on Nov 09
€51
Fastest journey on Nov 09
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 09
7 h 26 m
Buses on Nov 09
10
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 09, we found 10 buses from Barcelona Sants to Alicante, including 9 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Alicante

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Buses from Barcelona Sants to Alicante run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €9 by train.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 405 km distance in 6h 20m.

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
Train from €9
Distance
405 km
Average bus duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
5:25 AM
Last bus
9:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9

Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona Sants to Alicante trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona Sants to Alicante.

Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona Sants to Alicante can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona Sants to Alicante is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante leaves at 9:59 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Barcelona Sants to Alicante with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Barcelona Sants to Alicante bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Alicante buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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AlsaNormal7:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
7h45
2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
7h20
2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
8h15
1:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal11:59 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
9h31
9:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Monday, November 9
AlsaNormal1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
8h30
9:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Barcelona Sants to Alicante buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona Sants to Alicante.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Barcelona Sants to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Barcelona Sants to Alicante with Alsa for as low as €9. 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 Alsa Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€24
Alsa frequency
9 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona Sants and Alicante

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona Sants and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante:
  • 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 coach ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona Sants to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Barcelona Sants to Alicante

Most Barcelona Sants to Alicante buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses). Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Alicante
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, SpainWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) from Alicante city centre

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) is 2 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 13m · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · €4 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · €48

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) bus station facilities and services

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Elevators, ramps.

Alicante, Estacion ADIF
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante, Estacion ADIF from Alicante city centre

Bus23 · 11m · €1 · every ~14 min
05, 03N · 12m · €1 · every ~13 min

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