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Alicante to Barcelona by bus

The journey from Alicante to Barcelona by bus is 252.6 mi and takes 6 h 45 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:45am and the last at 12:30am. It is possible to travel from Alicante to Barcelona by bus for as little as $55.02 or as much as $62.73. The best price for this journey is $55.02.

Best Price $55.02
Journey Duration 6 h 45 min
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $55.02
Highest Price $62.73
First Departure 2:45am
Last Departure 12:30am
Distance 252.6 mi
Departure Alicante
Arrival Barcelona
Carriers Alsa

Alicante to Barcelona Bus Times

    Sep 21
    $58.35
    27°
    Sep 22
    $58.35
    26°
    Sep 23
    $58.55
    25°
    Sep 24
    $58.29
    24°
    Sep 25
    $55.02
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    Sep 26
    $55.02
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    Sep 27
    $55.02
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    Sep 28
    $55.02
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    Sep 29
    $55.02
    25°
    Sep 30
    $58.26
    25°
    Oct 01
    $55.02
    26°
    Oct 02
    $58.17
    27°
    Oct 03
    $55.02
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    Oct 04
    $55.02
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    $55.02
    25°
Departure date
Thursday,Sep 21 2023
27°

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How much does it cost to get from Alicante to Barcelona by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Alicante to Barcelona will cost you $60.25. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $0.40. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Compare prices and tickets from Alicante to Barcelona

 
Sep 21
Thursday
27°
$48.32
$58.35
$201.99
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Sep 22
Friday
26°
$48.32
$58.35
$186.31
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Sep 23
Saturday
25°
$48.38
$58.55
$186.31
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Sep 24
Sunday
24°
$98.01
$58.29
$163.10
$35.92
Sep 25
Monday
24°
$51.27
$55.02
$169.97
$39
Sep 26
Tuesday
24°
$47.03
$55.02
$176.84
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Sep 27
Wednesday
24°
$39.87
$55.02
$183.72
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Cheap tickets from Alicante to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alicante to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alicante to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alicante to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Alicante to Barcelona travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $54 to $71 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 23% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Barcelona

The cheapest Alicante - Barcelona bus tickets can be found for as low as $44 if you’re lucky, or $57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $130.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by bus

When travelling to Barcelona by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Services on board Alsa from Alicante to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Alicante to Barcelona by bus.
Facilities Alsa
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Alicante to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
2.8kg
Bus
18.5kg
Flight
737.8kg
Car
71.2kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Alicante to Barcelona?
A bus ticket from Alicante to Barcelona is $57.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $55.02.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Alicante to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alicante to Barcelona is $55.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alicante and Barcelona by bus?
Alicante to Barcelona is 252.6 mi.
How long does the bus between Alicante and Barcelona take?
Alicante to Barcelona is on average 8 h 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 h 45 min.
Which companies operate from Alicante to Barcelona?
The bus journey from Alicante to Barcelona is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Alicante to Barcelona?
Alicante to Barcelona has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Alicante to Barcelona leave?
The earliest bus from Alicante to Barcelona departs at 2:45am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Alicante to Barcelona depart?
The latest bus from Alicante to Barcelona departs at 12:30am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alicante to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $55.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Alicante to Barcelona?
There are 3 station(s) that you can depart from Alicante to go to Barcelona. You can go from Alicante Central Bus Station, Alicante and Alicante, Estación De Autobuses and you can arrive at Barcelona Bus Station North, Barcelona El Prat Airport Terminal 1, Barcelona Airport-prat T1, Barcelona (nord), Barcelona, Aeropuerto Josep Tarradellas-el Prat (t1) and Barcelona, Estació D'autobusos Nord.
How many direct connections depart from Alicante to Barcelona?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Alicante to go to Barcelona.
What's the fastest journey time between Alicante to Barcelona by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Alicante and Barcelona is 6 h 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Alicante to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Alicante and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alicante to Barcelona by bus?
The bus journey from Alicante to Barcelona creates 18.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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