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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 219 nautical miles (407 km)
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$80 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Alicante by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Alicante
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Take a ferry from Barcelona to Alicante and enjoy the approximately 219 nautical miles (407 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 219 nautical miles (407 km) |
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FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Alicante by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
- Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
- Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
- Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
- Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
- Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
- Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
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