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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Altea
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£164
Average price
£164
Fastest journey
2 d 2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 d 2 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
788 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Altea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Altea will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £164.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Lisbon for Altea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 2 d 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 2 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.
12:1550h05Lisbon14:20Altea£1641One-way0 changes
- 12:1550h05Lisbon14:20Altea£1641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Lisbon to Altea
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Altea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £26, and a coach costs an average of £39.
Distance: 788 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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£125 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 8m Average total duration 14h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lisbon to Altea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Altea coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:15 Lisbon | 50h05 | 14:20 Altea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Alsa as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Lisbon to Altea.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Altea.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Altea.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Altea.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Altea
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Altea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 07:20, the last at 15:20. The fastest coach covers the 788 km distance in 14h 45m.
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 £26
Distance 788 km |
Average bus duration 14h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 7:20 |
Last bus 15:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £26
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus from Lisbon to AlteaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Altea with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as £26. 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
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
£39
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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47h 0m
Cheapest Price
£167
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Altea
Things to do in Altea
Discover the best of Altea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altea trip today.
- Recommended
Palau Altea Centre d'Arts
Cultural venue inside Palau Altea that regularly presents accessible exhibitions, making it a useful stop beyond the old town streets.
Sala de Exposiciones Palau Altea
Exhibition space linked to the university arts faculty, showing changing displays of contemporary art and design in Altea.
- Must visit
Plaça de l'Església
The old town’s main square beside the blue-domed church, known for its tiled paving, viewpoints and lively evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Altea
Charming old quarter of steep cobbled lanes, white houses and artisan shops; the best area for wandering and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo de Altea
Promenade and beachside walking area lined with palms and sea views, ideal for an easy stroll between the town and waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al horno
Rice baked in a pan with stock, pork, sausage, chickpeas and potato. A hearty Valencian classic found in traditional homes and local restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arroz negro
Rice dish cooked with squid ink, giving a dark colour and deep seafood flavour. A staple on the Costa Blanca, usually served with allioli.
- Gluten-free
Paella valenciana
Traditional Valencian paella with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans. It reflects the region’s inland and coastal food culture.
Xef Pirata
Elegant restaurant in Altea’s old town serving refined Mediterranean cooking with tasting menus and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
SHIRAZ Wine & Gastrobar
Stylish old-town restaurant with Mediterranean dishes, cocktails and terrace dining, suited to a leisurely evening meal.
Restaurante Oustau de Altea
Well-known seafront rice restaurant in Altea, popular for paella, seafood and beach views in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa Blanca. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable versus larger Spanish beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not expected.
Avanza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,30 €
- Day pass
- 9,50 €
To the city centre
Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, Altea -> Plaça de l'Ajuntament, Altea
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus fares published by Altea show Single ticket 1,30 € and 24-hour card 9,50 €. Confirm current validity locally before travel.
- Avanza is the official bus operator app source found. Card or contactless acceptance on Altea buses was not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Lisbon to Altea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Altea 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 Altea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Altea can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Altea is £125; 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 Lisbon to Altea is 14h 45m to travel the 788 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 Lisbon to Altea leaves at 7:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Altea leaves at 15:20.
There are 2 coaches a day from Lisbon to Altea which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Altea, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Altea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Altea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Altea from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Altea is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Altea including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Altea:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Altea for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Altea depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Lisbon to Altea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Altea:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Altea:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Altea. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Altea with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Altea with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Altea with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Altea
Most Lisbon to Altea buses use the Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Altea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Altea
Which Lisbon station do buses to Altea leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Altea leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 6 km from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · £2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoPr. Marechal Humberto Delgado - Sete Rios, 1500, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 17m · £0.90
Bus758, 202 · 27m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayAzul · 10m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · £0.90
Bus758 · 29m · £3 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 15m · £2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 15m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta AlbirCarretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, Altea, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir from Altea city centre
Bus010 · 9m · £2 · every ~8 min
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir bus station facilities and services
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir: Taxis.
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