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.
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.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid (Station) to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses station and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
Madrid (Station) to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid (Station) to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
The distance between Madrid (Station) and Alicante is 359.6 km. The road distance is 420 km.
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.