- Must visit
MAHE Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche
Archaeology museum displaying Iberian, Roman and medieval finds, ideal for context before visiting La Alcudia and the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Valencia to Elche
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 27 m
Buses on 13 Oct
8
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Valencia to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Elche will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 8 buses from Valencia to Elche, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 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.
Normal19:302h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos21:55Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes- Normal11:302h40Valencia, Estació d'autobusos14:10Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal7:002h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:25Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal17:152h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos19:30Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal15:152h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos17:45Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal17:152h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos19:30Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal19:302h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos21:55Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal7:002h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:25Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal15:152h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos17:45Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal11:302h40Valencia, Estació d'autobusos14:10Elche, Estación De Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Elche
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Buses from Valencia to Elche run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 15m.
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 £3
Distance 137 km |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 £3
Live departures
Valencia to Elche bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elche coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 17:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h30 | 20:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 17:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h30 | 21:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 19:30 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h25 | 21:55 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| Normal | 7:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h25 | 9:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:01 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h31 | 12:32 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 14:10 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h05 | 18:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 15:15 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 17:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 18:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Valencia to Elche coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Grupo Subús offer coaches services from Valencia to Elche.
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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 Grupo Subús to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Subús to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Elche.
Bus providers: Alsa, Grupo Subús from Valencia to ElcheYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Elche with Alsa, Grupo Subús for as low as £3. 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 Alsa Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£11
Alsa frequency
9 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.
Grupo Subús
About
Grupo Subús is a Spanish transportation company, part of the Vectalia group, that provides bus services primarily in the Alicante, Elche, Murcia, and Valencia regions of Spain. They are known for offering mobility solutions with a focus on quality and safety, adhering to demanding European Union standards. Grupo Subús invests in its fleet and technology to enhance passenger experience and offers various routes, including urban and intercity connections. They also manage urban transport in several cities like Alicante, El Campello, and San Vicente del Raspeig.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grupo Subús Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Grupo Subús Price
£19
Grupo Subús frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
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 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Elche
Things to do in Elche
Discover the best of Elche — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elche trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Palmeral
Key museum for understanding Elche's palm culture, with traditional tools, irrigation heritage and a recreated orchard house.
- Recommended
Museo de la Festa
Museum dedicated to the traditional mystery play, with costumes, documents and staging elements that explain this major local tradition.
- Must visit
Huerto del Cura
Historic palm orchard with paths, pools and shaded corners, excellent for a calm stroll close to the centre and key city sights.
- Must visit
Parque Municipal de Elche
Linear palm-filled park following the Vinalopó through the centre, ideal for walking between monuments, museums and garden viewpoints.
- Recommended
Barrio del Raval
Traditional district with narrow streets, whitewashed houses and a local feel, good for wandering beyond the busiest central squares.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con costra
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails, a classic inland dish of the Elche countryside and wider Alicante province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con costra
Baked rice finished with a beaten egg crust. In Elche it is a festive Sunday dish with sausages, chickpeas and broth-rich flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava picá
Unsweetened split broad bean purée served with olive oil and often onion or chilli. A humble, very traditional Elche tapa.
La Finca
Elegant restaurant known for modern Mediterranean cooking and polished service in a refined central setting.
Mesón El Granaino
Popular traditional restaurant for Alicante rice dishes and regional cooking, with a relaxed dining room and dependable local following.
Martino
Stylish venue serving contemporary Mediterranean plates, rice dishes and seafood in an atmospheric garden-led setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Blanca. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Alicante or Valencia, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.80 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Movilidad Elche
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Estación De Autobuses -> Plaça de Baix, Elche
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Elche urban buses.
- Use the official Movilidad Elche app to check live waiting times and recharge bus cards.
FAQs: Valencia to Elche coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Elche 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 Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Valencia to Elche can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Valencia to Elche is £16; 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 Valencia to Elche is 2h 15m to travel the 137 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 Valencia to Elche leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Valencia to Elche leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Valencia to Elche with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Valencia to Elche, you can count on Alsa, Grupo Subús for the best way to get you to Elche. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Valencia and Elche and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Elche including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Valencia to Elche:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Subús
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Valencia to Elche for coach company Alsa, Grupo Subús.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Valencia to Elche 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 Subús
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Grupo Subús.
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 Valencia to Elche.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Valencia to Elche:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Subús
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Valencia to Elche:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Subús
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Valencia to Elche. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Subús
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Valencia to Elche with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Subús
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Valencia to Elche with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Subús.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Valencia to Elche with the following coach company: Alsa, Grupo Subús.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Elche
Most Valencia to Elche buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Elche, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Elche bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valencia
Arrival bus stations in Elche
Which Valencia station do buses to Elche leave from?
Buses from Valencia to Elche leave from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. The station is 1 km from Valencia city centre at Carrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Elche, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Elche, Estación De Autobuses from Elche city centre
BusF · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
R6 · 7m · £0.89
253, 251a · 15m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
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