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Compare train and bus for Águilas to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Águilas to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Águilas to Alicante
Compare the available ways to get from Águilas to Alicante, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Águilas to Alicante:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Águilas to Alicante costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €23. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Águilas to Alicante
How to get from Águilas to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Águilas to Alicante is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C2:84928 · C1:247227:47 PM 3h58 Aguilas-El Labradorico 11:45 PM Sant Gabriel €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
C2:84928 · C1:247227:47 PM 3h58 Aguilas-El Labradorico 11:45 PM Sant Gabriel €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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Normal7:00 AM 2h45 Águilas 9:45 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
C2:84928 · C1:247227:47 PM 4h10 Aguilas-El Labradorico 11:57 PM Alicante-Terminal €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
C2:84928 · C1:247227:35 PM 4h22 Aguilas 11:57 PM Alicante-Terminal €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
C2:84918 · C1:247161:47 PM 4h59 Aguilas-El Labradorico 6:46 PM Sant Gabriel €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal9:00 AM 2h45 Águilas 11:45 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal2:00 PM 2h50 Águilas 4:50 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal9:00 AM 3h50 Águilas 12:50 PM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Águilas to Alicante:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Águilas to Alicante costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Águilas and Alicante as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aguilas-El Labradorico and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Águilas and arrive in El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).
- Travel with Grupo Interbus, Alsa, Bus BAM to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Alicante by train.
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