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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Montpellier to Alicante
Showing times and prices for 26 Apr
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Montpellier to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Alicante will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Montpellier for Alicante every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 690 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.
Normal · Normal2:0014h00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière16:00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£491One-way1 change
19:0013h45Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines)8:45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£551One-way0 changes
FlixBus20:4512h25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£761One-way0 changes- Normal · Normal11:3015h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£811One-way1 change
- FlixBus23:2512h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£861One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:4512h25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£761One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:2512h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£861One-way0 changes
- 19:0013h45Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines)8:45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£551One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal2:0014h00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière16:00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£491One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal11:3015h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£811One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 690 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£68 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price | £200 Average Price |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Alicante coaches for today, Saturday 25 April. 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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| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h45 | 3:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h25 | 9:10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h45 | 12:10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 26 April | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h00 | 16:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Montpellier to Alicante coaches with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and more offer coaches services from Montpellier to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Alicante.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montpellier to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Alicante
France
Spain
Buses from Montpellier to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 690 km distance in 12h 25m.
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 £17
Distance 690 km |
Average bus duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 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
Flight from £17
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Montpellier to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Alicante with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
£36
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
£34
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
£67
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Montpellier to Alicante coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Alicante can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Montpellier to Alicante is £68; 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 Montpellier to Alicante is 12h 25m to travel the 690 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 Montpellier to Alicante leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Montpellier to Alicante leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Montpellier to Alicante with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Montpellier to Alicante, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Montpellier , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines), Lunel, Avenue Louis Médard, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France . When arriving in Alicante , you can end your route in coach stations like Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alicante from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Montpellier to Alicante is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Alicante including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Montpellier to Alicante:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Montpellier to Alicante for coach company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Montpellier to Alicante depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Montpellier to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Montpellier to Alicante:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Montpellier to Alicante:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Montpellier to Alicante. 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 Montpellier to Alicante with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Montpellier to Alicante with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Montpellier to Alicante with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Alicante
Montpellier
Alicante
The major coach station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière for your trip from Montpellier to Alicante.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit VillarsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines)
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Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
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The major coach station for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Alicante from Montpellier.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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