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Madrid (Station) to Alicante buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madrid (Station) and Alicante takes 6h 34m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid (Station) to Alicante. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 34m
Duration
429 km
Distance
€43
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Madrid (Station) to Alicante bus times

Buses run twice daily between Madrid (Station) and Alicante. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid (Station) is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Alicante at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Cartagena and take an average of 6h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA5h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA7h 32m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA5h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA7h 32m • 2 changes
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    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA5h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA7h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA5h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA7h 32m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA5h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Empresa Municipal de TransportesEmpresa Municipal de TransportesALSA7h 32m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 428.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain and Alicante, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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