How can I travel from Lisbon to Alicante without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Alicante without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Alicante from Lisbon by bus?

Traveling from Lisbon to Alicante takes about 15h 20m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 13h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 468 miles (755 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Lisbon to Alicante?

Lisbon and Alicante are 468 miles (755 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Alicante?

The majority of buses traveling from Lisbon to Alicante start their journey at Oriente and wind up at Estación de Autobuses Nueva. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Lisbon to Alicante?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $30.

How much are the bus tickets from Lisbon to Alicante?

The bus ticket costs $53 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $30 to $375, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Alicante?

Once in Alicante, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Central Market, MUBAG Museum, Hogueras Museum, Tabarca Island and MARQ Museum.

Is there an overnight bus from Lisbon to Alicante?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Lisbon to Alicante. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Lisbon to Alicante Bus Tickets

TodayApr 30

from $38

TomorrowMay 1

from $38

FriMay 2

from $37

SatMay 3

from $38

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MonMay 5

TueMay 6

WedMay 7

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 1 at 11:15am
Departure city: Lisbon
Departure location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Arrival time: May 2 at 8:10am
Destination city: Alicante
Destination location: Alicante
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 3:15pm
Departure city: Lisbon
Departure location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Arrival time: May 2 at 5:20am
Destination city: Alicante
Destination location: Alicante
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 5m
Departure time: May 1 at 12:45pm
Departure city: Lisbon
Departure location: Lisbon Sete Rios
Arrival time: May 2 at 4:55am
Destination city: Alicante
Destination location: Alicante
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 10m
Departure time: May 1 at 2:45pm
Departure city: Lisbon
Departure location: Lisbon Sete Rios
Arrival time: May 2 at 5:20am
Destination city: Alicante
Destination location: Alicante
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 35m
Departure time: May 1 at 10:00pm
Departure city: Lisbon
Departure location: Lisbon Sete Rios
Arrival time: May 2 at 2:35pm
Destination city: Alicante
Destination location: Alicante
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 35m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lisbon to Alicante.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $375	Average Duration15h 20m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$60 - $80	Average Duration10h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Lisbon to Alicante

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Alicante. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

10hAverage Duration

$60Cheapest ticket

32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lisbon to Alicante: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$53

Average bus trip duration15h 20m

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure11:15am

Distance465 miles (750 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

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Rede Expressos

4/53,332 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.7

FlixBus

3.5/58,442 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Alianza Bus S.L.U.

4/5950 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.8

ES bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Rede Expressos, FlixTrain, KLR Bus

Lisbon to Alicante Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Lisbon to Alicante. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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Where are the popular stops in Lisbon and Alicante?

Stops in Lisbon

A - Oriente

B - Lisbon Sete Rios

C - Lisbon Airport

D - Plaça Marquês de Pombal

E - Monsanto

F - Largo das Olarias 60

Stops in Alicante

A - Estación de Autobuses Nueva

B - Av. Salamanca

C - Alicante Airport

D - Universidad de Alicante

E - Carrer Eusebio Sempere

F - Port d'Alacant

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lisbon - Alicante

How can I travel from Lisbon to Alicante without flying?
How long does it take to get to Alicante from Lisbon by bus?
What is the travel distance from Lisbon to Alicante?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Alicante?
What is the most affordable way to get from Lisbon to Alicante?
How much are the bus tickets from Lisbon to Alicante?
What are the best sights and things to do in Alicante?
Is there an overnight bus from Lisbon to Alicante?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/28

$43

04/29

$33

Today

$38

05/01

$38

05/02

$37

05/03

$38

05/04

$72

05/05

$44

The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Alicante was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lisbon to Alicante, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $260 for a bus ticket from Lisbon to Alicante based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually Flixbus (PT) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lisbon and Alicante!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lisbon to Alicante.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lisbon to Alicante will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lisbon to Alicante, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Alicante?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time15h 20m	Avg Price$53	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time10h	Avg Price$60	Daily Departures1

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Where are the popular stops in Lisbon and Alicante?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lisbon - Alicante

How can I travel from Lisbon to Alicante without flying?

How long does it take to get to Alicante from Lisbon by bus?

What is the travel distance from Lisbon to Alicante?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Alicante?

What is the most affordable way to get from Lisbon to Alicante?

How much are the bus tickets from Lisbon to Alicante?

What are the best sights and things to do in Alicante?

Is there an overnight bus from Lisbon to Alicante?

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What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Alicante?

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