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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Alicante Elche Airport for Santiago De La Ribera every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
Normal17:151h50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral19:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£61One-way0 changes- Normal9:151h50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral11:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£61One-way0 changes
- Normal17:002h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses19:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£71One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£71One-way0 changes
- Normal17:151h50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral19:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£61One-way0 changes
- Normal9:151h50El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral11:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£61One-way0 changes
- Normal17:002h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses19:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£71One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:05Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 7:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2h05 | 9:05 Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 1h50 | 9:05 Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2h05 | 14:05 Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 1h50 | 14:05 Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2h05 | 19:05 Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:15 El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral | 1h50 | 19:05 Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera
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Buses from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 58 km |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 16:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL, Alsa from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La RiberaYou can travel by bus between Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL, Alsa for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£6
Bus BAM frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
Alsa frequency
5 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.
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
5 a day
BusbamSL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£7
BusbamSL frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Santiago De La Ribera
Things to do in Santiago De La Ribera
Discover the best of Santiago De La Ribera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago De La Ribera trip today.
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Museo Aeronáutico Municipal de Los Alcázares
Museum in nearby Los Alcázares exploring the history of the Mar Menor and the municipality through accessible displays.
Museo de San Javier
Local museum and exhibition space focused on the history and identity of San Javier and Santiago de la Ribera.
- Must visit
Paseo Colón
Long palm-lined promenade beside the Mar Menor, ideal for walking, sea views, beaches, and a classic resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Playa de Santiago de la Ribera
Popular beach area with calm waters and an easy-going seafront setting, well suited to swimming and sunset strolls.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo de Santiago de la Ribera
Marina and harbour area with boats, open views across the lagoon, and a pleasant atmosphere for a leisurely walk.
- Gluten-free
Langostino del Mar Menor
Mar Menor lagoon prawns, prized for their sweet flavour and freshness; a local seafood staple served simply grilled or boiled.
- Gluten-free
Caldero del Mar Menor
Rice cooked with local fish stock, ñoras and seafood from the coast. It is a classic Murcian rice dish tied to nearby fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Ensalada Murciana
A rustic Murcian salad of tomatoes, onion, olives, tuna and hard-boiled egg. Popular year-round and especially refreshing in warm weather.
Casa Bernal
Traditional Galician-style seafood restaurant serving shellfish, fish and rice dishes in a longstanding, casual setting.
Restaurante El Pescador
Beachfront rice and seafood restaurant known for Mar Menor dishes, with relaxed views over the promenade and lagoon.
La Tapería
Popular seafront chiringuito for tapas, fried fish and drinks, with an informal beach atmosphere and sunset views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain. Dining and cafés are reasonable, while summer accommodation can rise. Local buses are low cost, making it cheaper than larger resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Plaza de España -> Plaza de España, San Javier
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- San Javier approved a standard urban bus fare of €1.50 in April 2025; check the municipal website for the start date of the service and current validity.
- Santiago de la Ribera and San Javier are closely connected; for short journeys to the centre, taxi may be quicker than waiting for local public transport.
FAQs: Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera 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 Santiago De La Ribera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera is £6; 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 Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera is 1h 50m to travel the 58 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera leaves at 7:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera leaves at 16:15.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera, you can count on Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL, Alsa for the best way to get you to Santiago De La Ribera. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante Elche Airport and Santiago De La Ribera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Santiago De La Ribera from Alicante Elche Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Alicante Elche Airport and Santiago De La Ribera.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera for coach company Bus BAM, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera depends on the coach companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- 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 Bus BAM, Alsa.
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 Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera with the following coach company: Bus BAM, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera with the following coach company: Bus BAM, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera with the following coach company: Bus BAM, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante Elche Airport and Santiago De La Ribera
Most Alicante Elche Airport to Santiago De La Ribera buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante Elche Airport and Santiago De La Ribera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Santiago De La Ribera
Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)Avenida Castilla Esquina con, Av. Mar Menor, 30720 Santiago de la Ribera, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) from Santiago De La Ribera city centre
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Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) bus station facilities and services
Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver). ATMs are available at Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver): Wheelchair accessible.
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