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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elche to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£2
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£2
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
35 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
35 m
Buses on 13 Oct
43
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elche to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Alicante will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 43 buses from Elche to Alicante, including 43 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 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.
Normal6:300h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses7:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes- Normal17:350h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses18:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal8:150h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses8:50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal10:000h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses10:35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal12:580h52Elche, Estación De Autobuses13:50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal6:300h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses7:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal17:350h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses18:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal8:150h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses8:50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal10:000h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses10:35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
- Normal21:050h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses21:40Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£21One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Alicante
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Buses from Elche to Alicante run on average 37 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 30m.
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 21 km |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:20 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Elche to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Alicante coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 16:50 Elche, Hospital General | 1h00 | 17:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h45 | 17:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h30 | 17:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:15 Elche, Hospital General | 1h00 | 19:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h45 | 19:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h30 | 19:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h30 | 20:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:05 Elche, Hospital General | 1h00 | 21:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:20 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h45 | 21:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h30 | 21:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h30 | 22:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| Normal | 6:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 7:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 6:50 Elche, Hospital General | 1h15 | 8:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 7:40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 Elche, Hospital General | 1h15 | 8:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:40 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 8:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 8:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 Elche, Hospital General | 1h15 | 9:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:50 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 9:25 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 10:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 10:35 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:35 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 11:10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:10 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 11:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 12:20 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:20 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 12:55 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:43 Elche, Hospital General | 1h07 | 13:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 13:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:58 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h52 | 13:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 14:05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 14:40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:43 Elche, Hospital General | 1h07 | 15:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:58 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h52 | 15:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0h35 | 15:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Elche to Alicante coaches with Omio?
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Bus providers: Grupo Subús from Elche to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Elche to Alicante with Grupo Subús for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Grupo Subús Duration
30m
Cheapest Grupo Subús Price
£2
Grupo Subús frequency
43 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.
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Museo de Hogueras
Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Palm-lined seafront promenade with patterned paving, harbour views and easy access to the old town and marina.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stairways and whitewashed houses climbing below the castle, ideal for slow walks and photos.
- Recommended
Playa del Postiguet
Urban beach and promenade beside the centre, popular for swimming, strolling and postcard views of the castle above.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con costra
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails over vine cuttings. It is prized for its smoky flavour and festival roots.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Dry rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish, prawns and monkfish, often finished with aioli. A classic coastal dish across Alicante province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con bacalao y coliflor
Creamy rice with salt cod and cauliflower, especially linked to Lent and home cooking in Alicante. Simple ingredients give it a deeply local character.
Monastrell
Contemporary fine dining focused on tasting menus and seasonal Mediterranean cooking in an intimate setting in central Alicante.
La Taberna del Gourmet
Well-known central restaurant for refined Alicante rice dishes and seafood in a polished, modern setting near the marina.
Nou Manolín
Popular casual spot in the old town serving tapas, montaditos and local specialities in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- €14.00
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses Alicante -> Plaça de Luceros, Alicante
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Alicante Bus is the official app for urban buses and ticket management in Alicante.
- The temporary card sold by TAM offers 24, 48 or 72 hours of travel on bus and tram; check the current validity before purchase.
Best day trips from Alicante by bus
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.
Day trip from Alicante to Benidorm by bus
Why visit Benidorm for the day?
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.
How to get from Alicante to Benidorm by bus?
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.
Day trip from Alicante to Murcia by bus
Why visit Murcia for the day?
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.
How to get from Alicante to Murcia by bus?
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.
Day trip from Alicante to Elche by bus
Why visit Elche for the day?
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.
How to get from Alicante to Elche by bus?
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.
Day trip from Alicante to Torrevieja by bus
Why visit Torrevieja for the day?
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.
How to get from Alicante to Torrevieja by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 22:45.
Day trip from Alicante to Altea by bus
Why visit Altea for the day?
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.
How to get from Alicante to Altea by bus?
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.
FAQs: Elche to Alicante coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Elche to Alicante can start from as little as £2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elche to Alicante is £2; 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 Elche to Alicante is 30m to travel the 21 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 Elche to Alicante leaves at 6:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Elche to Alicante leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 37 direct coaches a day from Elche to Alicante with Grupo Subús. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Elche to Alicante, you can count on Grupo Subús for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Elche and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elche and Alicante including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Elche to Alicante:
- Grupo Subús
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Elche to Alicante for coach company Grupo Subús.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Elche to Alicante depends on the coach companies:
- Grupo Subús
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Grupo Subús.
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 Elche to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Elche to Alicante:
- Grupo Subús
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Elche to Alicante:
- Grupo Subús
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Elche to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Subús
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Elche to Alicante with the following coach company: Grupo Subús
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Elche to Alicante with the following coach company: Grupo Subús.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Elche to Alicante with the following coach company: Grupo Subús.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elche and Alicante
Most Elche to Alicante buses use the Elche, Estación De Autobuses to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Elche and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Elche
Arrival bus stations in Alicante
Elche, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Elche, Estación De Autobuses from Elche city centre
BusF · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
R6 · 7m · £0.89
253, 251a · 15m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Elche, Hospital General03203 Elx, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Elche, Hospital General from Elche city centre
Elche, Hospital General is 1 km from Elche city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
255a, 255b · 7m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Elche, Hospital General bus station facilities and services
Elche, Hospital General has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available within the hospital premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elche, Hospital General. ATMs are aTM available inside the hospital.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elche, Hospital General.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elche, Hospital General: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elche, Hospital General: The stop is accessible for disabled passengers.
Which Alicante station do buses from Elche arrive at?
Buses from Elche to Alicante arrive at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · £9 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 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), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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