Istanbul to Alicante by bus + train
This route from Istanbul to Alicante is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 59h 10m in total, run by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe. A quicker option we found is flight, at 10h 05m.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €221
- Total journey
- 59h 10m
- Change
- 4 transfers
- Operator
- FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe
Older observation · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1İstanbul Esenler Otogarı to Sofia
FlixBus8h 30mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Sofia - 2Sofia to MunichFlixBus21h 55m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Munich - 3Munich to NiceFlixBus6h 50m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Nice - 4Nice to Barcelona
BlaBlaCar Bus8h 50mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Barcelona - 5Barcelona to Alicante
Renfe5h 25mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €176Checked Sep 5 | 11h 40m2 transfers | See Flight details |
- Flight€176Checked Sep 511h 40m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Alicante by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Alicante take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 59h 10m, 4 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Alicante?
The best price in our latest check was €221. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Alicante?
FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 10h 05m. It is cheaper too, at €209.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Istanbul Alicante bus
- Istanbul to Alicante by bus
- bus ticket Istanbul to Alicante
- how long is the bus from Istanbul to Alicante