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Centro de Arte Museo de Vera
Nearby contemporary art museum in Vera with rotating exhibitions and educational activities. A practical cultural visit within easy reach of Garrucha.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Garrucha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 16 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 5
- 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 £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 buses from Alicante to Garrucha, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
10:30 2h20 Alicante 12:50 Garrucha £10 1 One-way 0 changes21:00 2h10 Alicante 23:10 Garrucha £11 1 One-way 0 changes19:40 2h20 Alicante 22:00 Garrucha £12 1 One-way 0 changes21:30 2h20 Alicante 23:50 Garrucha £14 1 One-way 0 changes11:50 2h10 Alicante 14:00 Garrucha £16 1 One-way 0 changes
11:50 2h10 Alicante 14:00 Garrucha £16 1 One-way 0 changes21:00 2h10 Alicante 23:10 Garrucha £11 1 One-way 0 changes19:40 2h20 Alicante 22:00 Garrucha £12 1 One-way 0 changes10:30 2h20 Alicante 12:50 Garrucha £10 1 One-way 0 changes21:30 2h20 Alicante 23:50 Garrucha £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Garrucha
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Take a bus from Alicante to Garrucha and enjoy the approximately 175 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 10:20, the last at 10:45.
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 |
First bus 10:20 |
Last bus 10:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Garrucha trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Garrucha.
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.
Live departures
Alicante to Garrucha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Garrucha coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:45 Alicante | 6h45 | 16:30 Garrucha - Rotonda Mercadona | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Garrucha including taking a coach and train.
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