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Museum in the old prison and maritime station exploring Ferrol’s naval past, shipbuilding and port life through models, objects and documents.
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Overview: Bus from Alicante to Ferrol
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Buses from Alicante to Ferrol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 18:40. The fastest coach covers the 866 km distance in 12h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 866 km |
Average bus duration 13h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 18:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Ferrol trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Ferrol.
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to Ferrol can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Ferrol is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Alicante to Ferrol leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Ferrol leaves at 18:40.
There are 7 coaches a day from Alicante to Ferrol which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Alicante to Ferrol coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Alicante to Ferrol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Ferrol.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- 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.
Bus providers: Alsa from Alicante to FerrolYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Ferrol with Alsa for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Alsa Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£7
Alsa frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Ferrol
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Alicante to Ferrol, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Ferrol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and Ferrol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Ferrol:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Ferrol for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to Ferrol depends on the coach companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Alicante to Ferrol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Ferrol:
- 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 to Ferrol:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante to Ferrol. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alicante to Ferrol with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Ferrol with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Ferrol with the following coach company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Ferrol
Things to do in Ferrol
Discover the best of Ferrol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrol trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Naval de Ferrol
Naval museum with historic weapons, instruments, uniforms and ship models, offering a clear introduction to Ferrol’s long military maritime role.
- Recommended
Museo de la Sociedad Gallega de Historia Natural
Science and technology museum in the Herrerías arsenal area, known for hands-on displays and the large anchor collection outside.
- Must visit
Barrio de la Magdalena
Ferrol’s eighteenth-century grid-planned district, ideal for walking among arcades, modernist façades and the city’s classic civic architecture.
- Recommended
Praza de Amboage
Central square lined with trees and notable buildings, a pleasant place to pause while exploring the historic centre and nearby shopping streets.
- Recommended
Paseo da Mariña
Long seafront promenade with harbour views, public art and good walking space, linking central Ferrol with its waterfront character.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a feira
Galician octopus with paprika, olive oil and coarse salt, usually served on wooden boards. A coastal classic eaten widely in Ferrol and across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de rape
Hearty fish stew from nearby Mugardos, traditionally made with monkfish, potatoes, onion, garlic and paprika. A signature dish of the Ferrol estuary.
- Gluten-free
Percebes
Large Atlantic goose barnacles harvested from the Galician coast. Prized for their intense sea flavour and simple preparation with salted water.
Restaurante Frank
Elegant dining room known for Galician seafood, rice dishes and seasonal produce, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Mesón O Cabazo
Well-known central Ferrol restaurant serving traditional Galician cooking, especially fish, shellfish and hearty local specialities.
A Maruxaina
Casual seafood-focused spot popular for fresh raciones, shellfish and classic Galician flavours in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s north-west. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak summer rise. Local buses stay inexpensive for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up to the nearest €1.
Tarxeta de Transporte de Galicia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.05
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses -> Praza de Armas, Ferrol
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Tarxeta de Transporte de Galicia for integrated bus and Ferrol Cercanías journeys in the metropolitan area.
- No reliable official day pass was found. Renfe states contactless cards are used on Ferrol Cercanías services.
FAQs: Alicante to Ferrol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Ferrol 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 Ferrol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Alicante and Ferrol.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Ferrol
Most Alicante to Ferrol buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Ferrol 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 Ferrol
Which Alicante station do buses to Ferrol leave from?
Buses from Alicante to Ferrol leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · £9 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Ferrol station do buses from Alicante arrive at?
Buses from Alicante to Ferrol arrive at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses. Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Ferrol city centre.
Ferrol, Estación de AutobusesFerrol Bus Station, Ferrol, 15403 Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses from Ferrol city centre
TrainC1 · 3m · £1 · every ~2 min
BusPlaza Galicia · 3m · £1 · every ~1 min
Ferrol · 4m · £1
Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps and accessible toilets available.
Bus stations for Alicante to Ferrol
Check bus stations information for Alicante and Ferrol, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
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