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ARTIUM Museo de Arte Contemporáneo del País Vasco
Contemporary art museum in a former reservoir, known for changing exhibitions and a striking fusion of historic and modern architecture.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
10 h 13 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 535 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £67 Average Price | £120 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average £64.
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average £67.
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Coach takes on average 9h 49m.
Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £64. The journey takes 9h 49m versus 6h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 33h45 | 4:35 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 2 changes | |
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![]() | 6:15 Alicante | 10h15 | 16:30 Vitoria-Gasteiz | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:15 Alicante | 10h15 | 17:30 Vitoria-Gasteiz | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:10, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 535 km distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 535 km |
Average bus duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 2:10 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a former reservoir, known for changing exhibitions and a striking fusion of historic and modern architecture.
Fine arts museum in a stately house, featuring Basque, Spanish and regional works from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
Archaeology museum with artefacts from Álava prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding the region's past.
The city's main square and social hub, framed by historic buildings and the monument commemorating the Battle of Vitoria.
Compact medieval quarter with sloping streets, stone houses and small plazas, perfect for discovering the historic core on foot.
Large central park with broad lawns, ponds and tree-lined paths, popular for walking, rowing and a peaceful city break.
Small bread-based pintxos topped with local produce, fish or cured meats. A defining Basque bar tradition and essential to eating out in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Potatoes with spicy red and aioli-style sauces. A classic bar snack across Álava and the Basque Country, loved for its simple, bold flavour.
Leeks dressed with vinaigrette, often served warm. This reflects the excellent market garden produce of Álava and is a traditional regional starter.
Refined Basque cuisine in an elegant setting inside the Museo Artium area, suited to a special meal with seasonal tasting menus.
Traditional grill restaurant known for Basque classics, quality meat and a long-standing local reputation in a warm, classic dining room.
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant praised for creative small bites and a lively atmosphere in the city centre.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or San Sebastián, while local buses and everyday coffee remain reasonably priced.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up only.
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Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, 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), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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