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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to León
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£63
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£68
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
10 h 36 m
Buses on 17 Sept
5
Distance
639 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to León will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.
Fast coaches
To travel from Alicante to León you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal10:159h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses19:45Leon, Bus Station£631One-way1 change- Normal · Normal14:4512h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:45Leon, Bus Station£631One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal2:1510h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:15Leon, Bus Station£631One-way1 change
- Normal · Supra Economy2:1511h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses13:15Leon, Bus Station£731One-way1 change
- Supra Economy · Normal16:1510h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:45Leon, Bus Station£761One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal10:159h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses19:45Leon, Bus Station£631One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal2:1510h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:15Leon, Bus Station£631One-way1 change
- Supra Economy · Normal16:1510h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:45Leon, Bus Station£761One-way1 change
- Normal · Supra Economy2:1511h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses13:15Leon, Bus Station£731One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal14:4512h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:45Leon, Bus Station£631One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Alicante to León
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 639 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£70 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to León is a coach with an average price of £70.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to León:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to León costing on average £80.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to León is by train with an average journey time of 5h 17m.
Other travel options to León take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and León including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Alicante to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to León coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 2:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 12:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 2:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 13:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 19:45 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 2:45 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 16:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h30 | 2:45 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change |
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Why should you book Alicante to León coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from Alicante to León.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to León.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to León.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to León.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to León.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to León.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to León
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Buses from Alicante to León run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £26 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 20:28. The fastest coach covers the 639 km distance in 10h 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 £26
Distance 639 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 20:28 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 £26
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Alicante to LeónYou can travel by bus between Alicante to León with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as £26. 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£63
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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
£76
Alsa Supra frequency
2 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
1 a day
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Alicante to LeónYou can travel by bus between Alicante to León with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as £26. 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£63
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.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
£76
Alsa Supra frequency
2 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa Supra classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
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
1 a day
Complete guide to León
Things to do in León
Discover the best of León — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect León trip today.
- Must visit
MUSAC
Contemporary art museum known for its colourful glass façade and changing exhibitions. Best for modern culture and current creative trends in León.
- Recommended
Museo de San Isidoro
Museum inside San Isidoro with sacred art, manuscripts and royal tombs. A rich introduction to León's medieval culture and religion.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Botines Gaudí
Museum devoted to Gaudí's Casa Botines, with restored rooms, art and interpretation of the building's design and history.
- Must visit
Barrio Húmedo
León's old quarter is a lively maze of lanes, historic buildings and tapas streets. Ideal for walking, people-watching and evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza de Regla
Elegant square beside the cathedral with cafés, terraces and heritage buildings. A pleasant base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
- Recommended
Calle Ancha
Broad, central avenue lined with shops and notable buildings including Casa Botines. Good for a leisurely walk between León's main sights.
- Gluten-free
Cecina de León
Cecina de León is air-dried, lightly smoked beef with a deep savoury flavour. It is one of León’s best-known cured meats and a classic tapa.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla de León
Morcilla de León is a local black pudding made mainly with pig’s blood and onions, often spread on bread. It is a staple of Leonese bars and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Botillo del Bierzo
Botillo del Bierzo is a hearty pork dish of stuffed and cured cuts, usually boiled and served with cabbage and potatoes. It is a traditional winter speciality nearby.
Cocinandos
Contemporary restaurant offering creative tasting menus rooted in Leonese flavours, with polished service and an intimate setting.
Casa Mando
Popular central venue for tapas and castizo dishes, with a busy atmosphere and a strong focus on local ingredients and wines.
Restaurante Ezequiel
Established restaurant serving refined Leonese cooking and regional produce in a smart but relaxed dining room near the old city.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: León is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona for hotels, meals and local buses, while tourist-centre prices rise slightly in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
León Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses de León -> Plaza de Santo Domingo, León
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use León Bus to check live arrival times before you travel.
- At León Bus Station, bus line L2 links the station with Santo Domingo in the centre. Card payment is accepted for Alsa ticket purchases at station desks and machines.
FAQs: Alicante to León coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to León can start from as little as £63 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to León is £70; 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 León is 10h 0m to travel the 639 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 León leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to León leaves at 20:28.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Alicante to León with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante to León, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to León. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and León and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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 Leon, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to León from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alicante to León is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and León including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to León:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to León for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to León 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 León.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to León:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- 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 León:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante to León. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alicante to León with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to León with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to León with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and León
Most Alicante to León buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and León 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 León
Which Alicante station do buses to León leave from?
Buses from Alicante to León 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 León station do buses from Alicante arrive at?
Buses from Alicante to León arrive at Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre.
Leon, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Leon, 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), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Alicante
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