Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Alicante on Sat, Jan 31, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 355 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:20PM4h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
02:30AMAlicante
151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM4h00
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:00PMAlicante
221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM3h40
Madrid Barajas Airport
12:40PMAlicante
221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM4h40
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:40PMAlicante
231One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:30AM4h00
Madrid Barajas Airport
02:30PMAlicante
271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 355 km

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€39

Average price

€33

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Cheapest

€94

Average price

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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30m

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2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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4h 28m

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1h 28m

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3h 0m

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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, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
6h30
4:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h35
4:20 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 31
alsa1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h00
6:00 PM Alicante0 transfersDirect

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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 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 355 km distance in 5h 5m.

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
355 km
Average bus duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
5h 5m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
22:45
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, Alsa Supra, Infobus from Madrid Barajas Airport to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Infobus for as low as €13. 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
€13
Alsa frequency
2 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.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
4 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante is €39; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante is 5h 5m to travel the 355 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Infobus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Alicante from Madrid Barajas Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Alicante including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Alsa Supra
    • 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante

Madrid
Alicante
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carretera del Aeropuerto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)
  • Bus: C6
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Portugal
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
  • Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
Alicante, Estacion ADIF
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