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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 29 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
45 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
52 m
Buses on 29 Oct
8
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elda to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elda to Alicante will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 8 buses from Elda to Alicante, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
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Buses from Elda to Alicante run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 31 km distance in 45m.
Distance 31 km |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:20 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Elda to Alicante.
The table below shows live departures for Elda to Alicante coaches for today, Wednesday 28 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 | 14:50 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 15:40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:40 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 17:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:35 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 21:40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 October | |||||
Normal | 7:35 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 8:40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:45 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 9:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:40 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 10:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:35 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 12:40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:05 Petrer, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 13:55 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elda 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 Elda to Alicante buses use the to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Elda 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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