The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portimao to Alicante
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portimao to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portimao to Alicante will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portimao for Alicante 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 721 km distance in an average of 15 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Portimao to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £192.
Distance: 721 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price |
14h 56m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 18m Average total duration Fastest 13h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Portimao to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Alicante coaches for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:00 Portimao | 15h10 | 06:10 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portimao to Alicante
Buses from Portimao to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 13:35. The fastest coach covers the 721 km distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 721 km |
Average bus duration 14h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 13:35 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Ourbus from Portimao to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Portimao to Alicante with Alsa, Ourbus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Portimao to Alicante coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portimao and Alicante
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km)
- Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 21, 31 Train: Linha do Algarve
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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