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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Elche
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
425 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Elche will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
Of the 36 buses that leave Barcelona for Elche every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 425 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
12:005h30
Barcelona17:30Elche
£231One-way
0 changes
12:005h30
Barcelona17:30Elche
£311One-way
0 changes
11:005h10
Barcelona16:10Elche
£321One-way
0 changes
10:005h50
Barcelona15:50Elche
£341One-way
0 changes
13:005h40
Barcelona18:40Elche
£391One-way
0 changes
11:005h10
Barcelona16:10Elche
£321One-way
0 changes
12:005h30
Barcelona17:30Elche
£231One-way
0 changes
12:005h30
Barcelona17:30Elche
£311One-way
0 changes
13:005h40
Barcelona18:40Elche
£391One-way
0 changes
10:005h50
Barcelona15:50Elche
£341One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Barcelona to Elche
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 425 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £63 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Elche bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Elche coaches for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 07:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 09:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h25 | 16:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 09:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h45 | 17:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 09:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h30 | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 09:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 8h20 | 17:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 09:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 9h05 | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 09:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 7h00 | 16:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 11:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h45 | 20:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
 Normal+Normal | 11:15 Barcelona | 9h40 | 20:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:20 Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 9h35 | 20:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h00 | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h25 | 20:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 9h00 | 20:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 6h35 | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h25 | 20:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 7h00 | 20:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 18:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h45 | 02:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 23:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 12h07 | 11:32 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 23:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 11h20 | 10:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 23:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 9h00 | 08:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Thursday 11 December | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 00:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h25 | 08:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 00:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h45 | 10:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 00:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h32 | 11:32 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 00:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h45 | 09:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h00 | 16:00 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h45 | 17:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h25 | 15:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h25 | 16:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h30 | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 12h05 | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 10h00 | 16:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 06:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 11h20 | 17:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Elche
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Buses from Barcelona to Elche run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 425 km distance in 7h 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
Flight from £23
Distance 425 km |
Average bus duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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
Flight from £23
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Grupo Subús, Infobus from Barcelona to ElcheYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Elche with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Grupo Subús, Infobus for as low as £23. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£47
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Grupo Subús
About
Grupo Subús is a Spanish transportation company, part of the Vectalia group, that provides bus services primarily in the Alicante, Elche, Murcia, and Valencia regions of Spain. They are known for offering mobility solutions with a focus on quality and safety, adhering to demanding European Union standards. Grupo Subús invests in its fleet and technology to enhance passenger experience and offers various routes, including urban and intercity connections. They also manage urban transport in several cities like Alicante, El Campello, and San Vicente del Raspeig.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£54
Grupo Subús frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
FAQs: Barcelona to Elche coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Elche 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 Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Elche can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Elche is £52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Barcelona to Elche coach travel time is 7 h for the 263 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Barcelona to Elche leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Barcelona to Elche leaves at 18: 00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Barcelona to Elche with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Barcelona to Elche coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Elche from Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Elche, Estación De Autobuses, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Barcelona to Elche is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Elche including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Barcelona to Elche has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Elche.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Barcelona to Elche.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Elche, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Elche.
No, luggage for the coach from Barcelona to Elche needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Barcelona to Elche.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Barcelona to Elche.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Elche.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Barcelona to Elche.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Elche
Barcelona
Elche
The major coach station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Elche.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
The major coach station for arrivals in Elche is Elche, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche, Estación De Autobuses for your trip to Elche from Barcelona.
Elche, Estación De Autobuses
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