The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Cheapest price
€99
Average price
€140
Fastest journey
15 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
847 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante will cost around €140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
It's difficult to get from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 847 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€124 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €229 Average price |
21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Alicante buses for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Supra Economy | 8:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 15h25 | 11:55 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 48h45 | 11:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Alicante by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Alicante buses with Omio?
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 Alsa Supra, FlixBus or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, FlixBus or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €96 but you can travel from only €27 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:47, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 847 km distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 847 km |
Average bus duration 20h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €96 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 05:47 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Alicante with Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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