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Alicante to Madrid Bus
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Alicante to Madrid by bus
The journey from Alicante to Madrid by bus is 223.99 mi and takes 5 hrs 5 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:45 and the last at 17:45. It is possible to travel from Alicante to Madrid by bus for as little as £21.64 or as much as £53.28. The best price for this journey is £21.64.
| Lowest Price | £21.64 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 5 mins |
| Connection per Day | Alsa 18 |
| Lowest Price | Alsa £21.64 |
| Highest Price | Alsa £53.28 |
| First Departure | Alsa 00:45 |
| Last Departure | Alsa 17:45 |
| Distance | Alsa 223.99 mi |
| Departure | Alsa Alicante |
| Arrival | Alsa Madrid |
| Carriers | Alsa Alsa |
Alicante to Madrid Bus Times
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Planning to travel from Alicante to Madrid? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Alicante to Madrid?
When you're traveling from Alicante to Madrid, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £34.99. You might be able to find prices as low as £21.64, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Alicante to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Alicante to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about £34.99 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Alicante to Madrid by bus?
Traveling from Alicante to Madrid by bus will usually take 5 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 223.99 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Alicante and Madrid by bus usually takes 5 hrs 5 mins to cover a distance of 223.99 mi. The shortest journey from Alicante to Madrid will take you 4 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Madrid quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
How many times a day do departures from Alicante leave for Madrid?
You will be able to travel from Alicante to Madrid using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 18 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Alicante to Madrid using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 18 direct connections from Alicante to Madrid each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alicante to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Alicante to Madrid
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alicante to Madrid, 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 Madrid.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
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 £16.42 to £31.05 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 47% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Madrid
The cheapest Alicante - Madrid bus tickets can be found for as low as £10.60 if you’re lucky, or £23.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.63.
Find the best day to travel to Madrid by bus
When travelling to Madrid 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!
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Alicante to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Bus
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