Madrid to Alicante bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 15 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Madrid at 00:30h, arriving at Alicante at 05:20h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:30h, arriving at 05:15h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Madrid and Alicante is 259 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 08:15 has a travel time of 04:40h.
The longest travel time on the route is 05:45h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Alicante earlier, there
is 1 night coach departing from Madrid to Alicante.
The overnight coach departs at 23:30 and arrives at 05:15
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Alicante:
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