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Museo Arqueológico y Etnográfico Soler Blasco
Local archaeology and ethnography museum in a historic house, explaining Xàbia’s past from prehistoric finds to everyday coastal life.
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
2 h 26 m
Buses on 06 Sept
9
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Xàbia 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 Xàbia will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 9 buses from Alicante Elche Airport to Xàbia, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport to Xàbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 84 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to Xàbia coaches for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 7:00 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 3h00 | 10:00 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal | 9:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 2h05 | 11:20 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 3h50 | 13:50 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:30 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 3h20 | 13:50 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 14:00 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 3h55 | 17:55 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal | 14:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 2h05 | 16:20 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 15:00 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 2h55 | 17:55 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 17:00 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 3h25 | 20:25 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal | 19:15 El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 2h05 | 21:20 Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Alicante Elche Airport to Xàbia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 17:15. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 17:15 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Xàbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Xàbia trip today.
Local archaeology and ethnography museum in a historic house, explaining Xàbia’s past from prehistoric finds to everyday coastal life.
Seafront exhibition space in the harbour hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural shows in a compact, easy-to-visit venue.
Municipal gallery in the old town presenting temporary exhibitions by local and visiting artists inside a traditional historic building.
Headland viewpoint above sheer cliffs and clear water, popular for sunrise, sea panoramas and access to short scenic walking routes.
Traditional historic centre of narrow streets, warm sandstone houses and quiet squares, best explored on foot for atmosphere and architecture.
Pebble beach and promenade framed by Montgó and the port, ideal for walks, swimming and watching daily life by the bay.
Rice baked with fish, shellfish and squid ink from the bay. A signature coastal dish in Xàbia and the Marina Alta.
Creamy rice with red prawns, using prized local seafood and stock. Especially associated with the Alicante coast.
Traditional fish stew made by local fishermen with rock fish and potatoes. A classic seafaring dish of the Marina Alta coast.
Refined restaurant in the old town serving creative Mediterranean cuisine with careful presentation and a calm atmosphere.
Popular traditional venue near the port, specialising in local rice dishes, fish and Mediterranean cooking in a relaxed setting.
Established seafront rice restaurant in the Arenal area, known for paella, seafood and broad bay views in a polished setting.
Moderate for the Costa Blanca: summer stays and seafront dining rise, but local bars, menus del día and buses keep everyday costs manageable.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés is fine. Taxi drivers usually get the fare rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to Xàbia 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 Xàbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante Elche Airport to Xàbia buses use the El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) to Xàbia, Estación Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante Elche Airport and Xàbia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Xàbia, Estación Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Taxis and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Xàbia, Estación Autobuses.
Available at Xàbia, Estación Autobuses: Taxis.
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