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Museu de Belles Arts de València
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Altea to Valencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
4 h 5 m
Buses on 12 Sept
2
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Altea to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altea to Valencia will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 2 buses from Altea to Valencia, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
Normal8:404h00Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir12:40Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla)£171One-way0 changes- Normal8:404h10Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir12:50Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£171One-way0 changes
- Normal8:404h00Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir12:40Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla)£171One-way0 changes
- Normal8:404h10Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir12:50Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Altea to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Altea to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 101 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Altea to Valencia is a coach with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Altea to Valencia is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Altea and Valencia.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 29m versus 1h 35m 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 Alsa, 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.
Live departures
Altea to Valencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altea to Valencia coaches for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18:00 Altea | 1h30 | 19:30 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:40 Altea | 1h30 | 20:10 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
| Normal | 8:40 Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 4h00 | 12:40 Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:40 Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 4h10 | 12:50 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Altea to Valencia
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Buses from Altea to Valencia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 101 km distance in 4h 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
Distance 101 km |
Average bus duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 6:45 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Altea to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Altea to Valencia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £16. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£16
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.25
To the city centre
Estació d'autobusos -> Plaça de l'Ajuntament, Valencia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bank card payment works on EMT buses via MovimEMT. For metro and rail fares, use the current SUMA or operator fare before travel.
- The EMTValencia app is the official city bus app for routes and service updates. EMTicket can be used to buy single bus tickets valid for 1 hour.
Buses from Altea to Valencia
Catching a bus from the popular Costa Blanca seaside resort of Altea to Valencia is straightforward. The regular coaches are operated by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. Alsa buses from Altea to Valencia run twice daily during the week with an early morning and mid-evening service. At weekends, travellers have a choice of five or six departures. Travelling time is between 3 hours and 20 minutes and 4 hours, depending on the number of stops along the coastal route that includes Calpe, Benissa, Teulada, Benitachell, Javea and Denia. Some coaches call at Valencia AVE railway station for high-speed train connections to Madrid, while all terminate at the bus station, just north of the city centre.
Buses from Belfast to Manchester
Two bus services run from Belfast's Europa bus centre and Manchester's coach station. The first leaves at 6:00 am and has one change, and the second leaves at 6:30 pm and is a direct service. Both services take around nine hours and thirty minutes.
Trains from Belfast to Manchester
There is one Arriva train service between Belfast and the city of Manchester. The train leaves Belfast's central station at 4:15 pm and arrives at Manchester's Oxford Road station at 7:41 am the next morning. There are four stopovers, and tickets cost just under £50.
Flights from Belfast to Manchester
Several airline companies provide flights to Manchester from Belfast, including Easy Jet, British Airways, and Flybe. Direct services take around three hours, and journeys with stopovers can take up to nine hours. Journey times often include a short train or bus ride from Manchester airport to the city centre. Ticket prices are reasonable, starting from £56.89, and planes depart throughout the morning, afternoon and evening.
FAQs: Altea to Valencia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altea to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Altea to Valencia can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Altea to Valencia is £17; 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 Altea to Valencia is 4h 0m to travel the 101 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 Altea to Valencia leaves at 6:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Altea to Valencia leaves at 20:20.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Altea to Valencia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Altea to Valencia, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Altea and Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Altea , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir . When arriving in Valencia , you can end your route in coach stations like Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Valencia from Altea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Altea to Valencia is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Altea and Valencia.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Altea to Valencia for coach company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Altea to Valencia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Altea to Valencia 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 Altea to Valencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Altea to Valencia:
- 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 Altea to Valencia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Altea to Valencia. 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 Altea to Valencia with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Altea to Valencia with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Altea to Valencia with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Altea and Valencia
Most Altea to Valencia buses use the Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos station pair, with some services arriving at Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla). Use this guide to compare Altea and Valencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Altea
Arrival bus stations in Valencia
Which Altea station do buses to Valencia leave from?
Buses from Altea to Valencia leave from Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir. The station is from Altea city centre at Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, Altea, Spain.
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta AlbirCarretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, Altea, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir from Altea city centre
Bus010 · 9m · £2 · every ~8 min
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir bus station facilities and services
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir: Taxis.
Which Valencia station do buses from Altea arrive at?
Buses from Altea to Valencia most often arrive at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Some services arrive at Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valencia arrival station.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla)
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) from Valencia city centre
Bus31 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
31 · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
Subway7 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
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