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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 11 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Alicante on Fri, Jul 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 355 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
Normal · Normal4:30 PM6h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal1:45 PM6h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way1 transfer
- Normal11:45 PM5h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:40 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 PM6h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal7:45 AM6h50Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2:35 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way1 transfer
- Normal11:45 PM5h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:40 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:45 PM6h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:45 PM6h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal4:30 PM6h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:45 AM6h50Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2:35 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 355 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€41 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h05 | 7:50 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h15 | 8:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h20 | 11:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h35 | 11:05 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 5:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h10 | 8:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h55 | 5:40 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h10 | 7:55 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h05 | 7:50 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h05 | 2:50 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h50 | 2:35 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 355 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 355 km |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 11:45 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Madrid Barajas Airport to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) station pair, with some services arriving at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Alicante, Estacion ADIF from Alicante city centre
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