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Centro de Arte Museo de Vera
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Garrucha
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante to Garrucha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Garrucha will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
To travel from Alicante to Garrucha you need to make at least one change.
5:305h00Alicante10:30Garrucha - Rotonda Mercadona£261One-way1 change- 9:456h45Alicante16:30Garrucha - Rotonda Mercadona£261One-way1 change
- 5:305h00Alicante10:30Garrucha - Rotonda Mercadona£261One-way1 change
- 9:456h45Alicante16:30Garrucha - Rotonda Mercadona£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Alicante to Garrucha
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Garrucha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 175 km
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£26 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Alicante to Garrucha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Garrucha coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:20 Alicante | 2h50 | 11:10 Garrucha | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 Alicante | 2h30 | 12:00 Garrucha | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Alicante | 2h30 | 21:30 Garrucha | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:00 Alicante | 2h40 | 23:40 Garrucha | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Alicante to Garrucha coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Alicante to Garrucha.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Garrucha.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Garrucha
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Buses from Alicante to Garrucha run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:20, the last at 10:45. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 5h 0m.
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 £7
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 10:20 |
Last bus 10:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £7
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Alicante to GarruchaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Garrucha with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £7. 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£26
Alsa frequency
1 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
4 a day
Complete guide to Garrucha
Things to do in Garrucha
Discover the best of Garrucha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garrucha trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de la Canana
Local museum in Mojácar focused on the area’s past and traditional life. Worth the short trip for context on the region around Garrucha.
Centro Cultural de Garrucha
Municipal cultural venue hosting temporary art exhibitions and local history displays. A useful stop for visitors seeking Garrucha’s cultural scene beyond the beach.
- Must visit
Paseo del Malecón
Broad seafront promenade ideal for walking beside the beach and port. It is one of Garrucha’s most pleasant everyday spaces for views and people-watching.
- Recommended
Playa de Garrucha
Main beach in town with an easy-going urban setting and a long waterfront walk. Good for a relaxed seaside stroll close to local shops and services.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo de Garrucha
Marina area with leisure boats, sea views, and access to the waterfront. A popular recent choice for evening walks and photographs around the harbour.
- Gluten-free
Gamba roja de Garrucha
Red prawn from Garrucha, prized for its sweet, intense flavour. Usually simply grilled or boiled to showcase one of the town’s best-known fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con gamba roja
Rice cooked with local red prawns and seafood stock. A classic Levante coastal dish closely tied to Garrucha’s fishing port and local catch.
- Gluten-free
Arroz caldoso de marisco
Brothy seafood rice made with fish and shellfish. Traditional along the Almería coast and commonly prepared with the day’s catch in Garrucha.
Restaurante Alejandro
Well-known dining room specialising in local seafood and rice, with polished service and views near the marina.
Restaurante Escanez
Established seafood restaurant by the port, known for Garrucha red prawns, rice dishes and a classic maritime atmosphere.
Restaurante El Cenachero
Popular traditional venue for tapas, fried fish and shellfish, offering a relaxed local feel close to the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while summer accommodation rises. Local travel is limited, so visitors often rely on cars or taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Service is usually included, so large tips are not expected.
FAQs: Alicante to Garrucha coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Garrucha 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 Garrucha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to Garrucha can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Garrucha is £26; 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 to Garrucha is 5h 0m to travel the 175 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 to Garrucha leaves at 10:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Garrucha leaves at 10:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Alicante to Garrucha with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante to Garrucha, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Garrucha. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and Garrucha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Garrucha from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Garrucha including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Garrucha:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Garrucha for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to Garrucha 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 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 to Garrucha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Garrucha:
- 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 Garrucha:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante to Garrucha. 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 Garrucha with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Garrucha with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Garrucha with the following coach company: Alsa.
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