- Must visit
Parque de las Ciencias
Science museum known for hands-on exhibits, biodome, planetarium, and family-friendly displays on technology and the natural world.
Flights from Alicante to Granada depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 25m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$356
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Granada will cost around $356 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Granada without transferring at least once.
VY1301 · VY2012
VY1323 · VY2012
VY1323 · VY2016
VY1321 · VY2016
IB1010 · IB1021
IB1010 · IB1021
VY1323 · VY2012
VY1321 · VY2016
VY1303 · VY2016
IB1012 · IB1005+
NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Granada 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 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$260 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Granada:
A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Granada costing on average $129.
A bus is $214 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Granada costing on average $260.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Granada flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB1010 · IB1005+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h00 | 9:15 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
IB1010 · IB1005+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h15 | 9:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
IB1010 · IB1021 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h55 | 1:10 PM Granada Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1010 · IB1005+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h30 | 8:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
VY1305 · VY2016 | 1:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 5h05 | 6:25 PM Granada Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1305 · VY2018 | 1:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h25 | 10:45 PM Granada Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1012 · IB1025 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h30 | 9:10 PM Granada Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1012 · IB1005+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h35 | 9:15 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
IB1012 · IB1005+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h50 | 9:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
IB1012 · IB1005+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h05 | 8:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
VY1301 · VY2012 | 6:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h20 | 1:55 PM Granada Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Science museum known for hands-on exhibits, biodome, planetarium, and family-friendly displays on technology and the natural world.
Leading fine arts museum in the Palace of Charles V, with important Andalusian painting and sculpture from the Gothic to modern periods.
Archaeology museum in a Renaissance house, displaying Iberian, Roman, and Islamic finds that explain Granada’s long urban history.
Famous mirador facing the Alhambra, especially popular at sunset for one of Spain’s most celebrated urban panoramas.
Traditional hillside district known for cave homes, flamenco heritage, abbey views, and atmospheric walks above the Darro valley.
Atmospheric street along the Darro River, framed by bridges, historic buildings, and classic views up to the Alhambra.
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic, topped with jamón and egg. It is one of Granada's most emblematic warm-weather dishes.
Thin slices of cured ham from nearby Trevélez, prized for mountain air curing and deep savory flavor. A classic tapa across Granada.
Broad beans sautéed with cured ham, a simple classic from Granada province served as a tapa or starter in spring.
Refined Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant historic setting near the center. Best known for creative high-end cuisine and polished service.
Traditional granadino restaurant famous for broad beans with ham and classic local dishes. Formal yet approachable, with a long-standing reputation.
Historic central bar-restaurant known for Granada tapas culture, cured ham and Andalusian classics. Lively, old-school and very popular.
Budget-friendly for Spain. Tapas and local bars are good value, many central stays are moderate, and city buses are low cost versus Madrid or Barcelona.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Granada by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Granada flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Granada Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Granada airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Granada Airport is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Granada Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Granada Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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