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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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lorca to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
2 h 33 m
Buses on 21 Oct
2
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lorca to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorca to Alicante will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 2 buses from Lorca to Alicante, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
Normal7:052h40Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses9:45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes- Normal14:052h25Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses16:30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- Normal14:052h25Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses16:30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- Normal7:052h40Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses9:45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lorca to Alicante
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Buses from Lorca to Alicante run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 131 km distance in 1h 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
Train from £4
Distance 131 km |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 3:15 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Live departures
Lorca to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Alicante coaches for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:50 Lorca | 1h20 | 19:10 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Lorca | 1h20 | 21:50 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:10 Lorca | 1h30 | 22:40 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:50 Lorca | 1h30 | 23:20 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 21 October | |||||
| Normal | 7:05 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 2h40 | 9:45 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:05 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 2h25 | 16:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Alsa as well as Grupo Interbus offer coaches services from Lorca to Alicante.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Lorca to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lorca to Alicante.
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, Alsa from Lorca to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Lorca to Alicante with Grupo Interbus, Alsa for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grupo Interbus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Grupo Interbus Price
£6
Grupo Interbus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Alsa Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£6
Alsa frequency
5 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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Lorca to Alicante coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca 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 Lorca to Alicante can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lorca to Alicante is £7; 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 Lorca to Alicante is 1h 45m to travel the 131 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 Lorca to Alicante leaves at 3:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lorca to Alicante leaves at 21:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Lorca to Alicante with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lorca to Alicante, you can count on Alsa, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lorca and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lorca , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lorca, Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses . When arriving in Alicante , you can end your route in coach stations like Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lorca, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorca and Alicante including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lorca to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lorca to Alicante for coach company Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lorca to Alicante 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.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
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 Lorca to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lorca to Alicante:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lorca to Alicante:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lorca to Alicante. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lorca to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lorca to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lorca to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Interbus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lorca and Alicante
Most Lorca to Alicante buses use the Lorca to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses). Use this guide to compare Lorca and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lorca
Arrival bus stations in Alicante
Which Lorca station do buses to Alicante leave from?
Buses from Lorca to Alicante leave from Lorca. The station is 1 km from Lorca city centre at 30800 Lorca, Murcia, Spain.
Lorca30800 Lorca, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Lorca from Lorca city centre
BusC2 · 8m · every ~2 min
Lorca bus station facilities and services
Lorca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lorca. ATMs are available at Lorca.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lorca.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lorca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorca: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800
Which Alicante station do buses from Lorca arrive at?
Buses from Lorca to Alicante most often arrive at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alicante arrival station.
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.
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) from Alicante city centre
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) is 2 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · £4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · £4 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · £43
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) bus station facilities and services
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Elevators, ramps.
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