Barcelona to Alicante

Barcelona to Alicante

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$1,549

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Barcelona to Alicante Schedule

Barcelona to Alicante Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any time€ 1,118.70
Alsa Standard AC 07:00 - 14:45€ 41.25
Vueling Economy #VY130108:30 - 09:40€ 73.44
Vueling Economy #VY130411:35 - 12:45€ 142.80
Alsa Standard AC 12:30 - 23:15€ 67.15
Iberia Economy #IB575614:50 - 16:00€ 160.05
Alsa Standard AC 17:00 - 00:45€ 41.25
Vueling Economy #VY131318:40 - 19:50€ 76.50
Vueling Economy #VY130320:55 - 22:05€ 60.69
Alsa Standard AC 23:59 - 09:45€ 65.94

Transportation from Barcelona to Alicante

Facts about the transport from Barcelona to Alicante

Cheapest Transport$45
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure10:20 PM
Departures per day29
Distance538 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlsa, Daytrip, Iberia, Vueling

How to get from Barcelona to Alicante

When you want to get from Barcelona to Alicante, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,548.07. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 44.41.

How far is Barcelona from Alicante?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Barcelona to Alicante. Your trip will be a total of 335 miles (538 km). The flying distance is 286 miles (460 km).

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Alicante?

The travel time from Barcelona to Alicante can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Barcelona to Alicante?

The cost of the trip from Barcelona to Alicante varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Alsa: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 44.41 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 1,548.07.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Barcelona to Alicante:

  • Bus tickets - USD 44.14 to USD 52.75;
  • Plane tickets - USD 59.21 to USD 138.87;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 843.99 to USD 1,548.03.

How many trips per day are there between Barcelona and Alicante?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 12:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:00. There are 5 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Barcelona to Alicante depart during the day - there are approximately 4 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Barcelona to Alicante any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Alicante. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 59.21.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Barcelona to Alicante

Iberia, Vueling

Buses

Taking a bus from Barcelona to Alicante is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Barcelona to Alicante. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 843.99.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Barcelona to Alicante

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Barcelona to Alicante? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.