The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albufeira to Alicante
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
697 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Albufeira to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Alicante will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £78.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albufeira for Alicante every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 697 km distance in an average of 15 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Albufeira to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a flight costs an average of £103.
Distance: 697 km
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£74 Average Price Cheapest | £268 Average Price |
15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albufeira to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Alicante coaches for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:30 Albufeira | 14h40 | 06:10 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Alicante
Buses from Albufeira to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest coach covers the 697 km distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 697 km |
Average bus duration 15h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 17:45 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, Alsa from Albufeira to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Alicante with Ourbus, Alsa for as low as £68. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Albufeira to Alicante coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Alicante by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Alicante
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
- 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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