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Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculpture and finds from the city. Excellent for understanding Córdoba from antiquity onwards.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£48
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
9 h 38 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Córdoba will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 buses from Alicante to Córdoba, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 378 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 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.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £106.
Distance: 378 km
Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£51 Average Price Cheapest | £106 Average Price |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Córdoba:
A coach is £55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Córdoba costing on average £106.
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Coach takes on average 6h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Córdoba coaches for today, Friday 4 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 | 22:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 7:10 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
Normal · Normal | 5:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 14:45 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 9:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 21:00 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Buses from Alicante to Córdoba run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 378 km distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 378 km |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 3:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculpture and finds from the city. Excellent for understanding Córdoba from antiquity onwards.
Museum dedicated to Julio Romero de Torres, displaying many of his best-known works and offering insight into Córdoba’s artistic identity.
Living patio museum in a traditional house, showing Córdoba’s courtyard culture, domestic spaces and seasonal flowers in an intimate setting.
Narrow street in the old quarter with framed views towards the bell tower. One of the city’s most photographed short walks.
Historic quarter of winding lanes, patios and small squares. Ideal for walking between major sights and discovering quieter corners.
Lively square known for arcades and evening atmosphere. It is a practical, attractive base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Cold tomato and bread soup enriched with olive oil and topped with jamón and egg. A Córdoba classic, especially refreshing in the Andalusian heat.
Flamenquín is pork loin wrapped around serrano ham, breadcrumbed and fried. It is one of Córdoba’s best-known tavern dishes.
Oxtail slowly braised until tender in wine and vegetables. This rich stew is a traditional speciality linked to Córdoba’s historic cocina cordobesa.
Traditional tavern famed for salmorejo and classic cordobés dishes. Casual atmosphere with a long-standing local reputation.
Refined Andalusian dining in a historic setting, known for polished local cuisine and a strong wine list near the Mezquita area.
Popular patio restaurant serving generous Andalusian favourites and tapas in a charming, relaxed setting close to the historic centre.
Moderate for Spain: tapas and buses are affordable, while central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many inland cities.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Estación de Autobuses, Córdoba -> Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Córdoba buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Córdoba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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