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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£67
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£127
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
16 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
20 h 49 m
Buses on 17 Oct
6
Distance
722 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Alicante will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.
To travel from Bordeaux to Alicante you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Bordeaux to Alicante run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 722 km distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 722 km |
Average bus duration 17h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 22:40 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Alicante coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 3:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h45 | 20:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 26h30 | 12:10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h15 | 9:10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 26h40 | 16:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h30 | 12:10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 20:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 18h05 | 14:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.
Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.
Palm-lined seafront promenade with patterned paving, harbour views and easy access to the old town and marina.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stairways and whitewashed houses climbing below the castle, ideal for slow walks and photos.
Urban beach and promenade beside the centre, popular for swimming, strolling and postcard views of the castle above.
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails over vine cuttings. It is prized for its smoky flavour and festival roots.
Dry rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish, prawns and monkfish, often finished with aioli. A classic coastal dish across Alicante province.
Creamy rice with salt cod and cauliflower, especially linked to Lent and home cooking in Alicante. Simple ingredients give it a deeply local character.
Contemporary fine dining focused on tasting menus and seasonal Mediterranean cooking in an intimate setting in central Alicante.
Well-known central restaurant for refined Alicante rice dishes and seafood in a polished, modern setting near the marina.
Popular casual spot in the old town serving tapas, montaditos and local specialities in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Estación de Autobuses Alicante -> Plaça de Luceros, Alicante
The most popular day trips by bus from Alicante are Benidorm, Murcia, Elche, Torrevieja and Altea. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Alicante on Omio.

Benidorm is known for its tall seafront skyline, wide beaches and energetic nightlife. It mixes a modern resort feel with an old town that still hints at its fishing-village past.
There are 75 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 45m.

Murcia is known for its Baroque cathedral, fertile huerta and easy-going southern Spanish character. Historic streets, lively plazas and a strong local food culture give the city a relaxed but sociable feel.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 55m.

Elche is best known for the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche, whose vast palm grove gives the city an unusual oasis-like feel. Its character also reflects a mix of Arab heritage, the Mystery Play of Elche and a long shoemaking tradition.
There are 38 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 30m.

Torrevieja is a lively Costa Blanca resort known for its salt lagoons, promenades and sandy beaches. Its roots in fishing and salt production still shape the city, alongside a busy modern holiday atmosphere.
The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 22:45.

Altea is a whitewashed town on the Costa Blanca known for its old quarter and blue-domed church. Cobbled streets, galleries and a pebbled seafront give it a calm, artistic feel.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 1h 5m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Alicante buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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.
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) is 2 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).
Available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Elevators, ramps.
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