- Must visit
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
£74
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Burgos to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Alicante will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £74.
Of the 2 buses that leave Burgos for Alicante every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 522 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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 train as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £13.
Distance: 522 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£71 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £142 Average Price |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Alicante coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 Burgos | 8h55 | 10:55 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:00 Burgos | 8h55 | 11:55 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Burgos to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £13 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 522 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 522 km |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos 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 Burgos to Alicante buses use the Burgos, Estación de Autobuses to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Alicante 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.
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