How to travel from Alicante to Gijón

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Gijón

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a flight costs an average of $515.

Distance: 448 miles (722 km)

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Driving

$515

Average price

$128

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$111

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Cheapest

$237

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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2h 0m

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7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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30m

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12h 14m

Average total duration

11h 44m

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30m

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8h 2m

Average total duration

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2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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Renfe ALVIA

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Alsa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Gijón is a bus with an average price of $111.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Gijón:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Gijón costing on average $128.

A bus is $404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Gijón costing on average $515.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Gijón is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Gijón take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 12h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Gijón including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Gijón among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 15m sooner (3h 47m by flight vs 8h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $515 compared to roughly $237 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Alicante to Gijón

How to get from Alicante to Gijón by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Alicante to Gijón is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:15 AM12h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    2:30 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:15 AM12h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    2:30 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VoloteaV73603
    1:30 PM1h40
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:10 PMAsturias Airport
    $2131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal
    11:30 AM12h45
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    12:15 AMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    12:45 AM13h45
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    2:30 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Supra Economy
    2:45 PM12h30
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    3:15 AMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1311 · VY1570
    12:20 AM8h25
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:45 AMAsturias Airport
    $2171One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1313 · VY1572
    1:15 PM9h00
    Alicante Elche Airport
    10:15 PMAsturias Airport
    $3031One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1301 · VY1578
    6:35 AM9h05
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:40 PMAsturias Airport
    $3211One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Gijón

Travel to Gijón easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Gijón.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Gijón including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Gijón is a bus with an average price of $111.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Gijón:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Gijón costing on average $128.

A bus is $404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Gijón costing on average $515.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Gijón is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Gijón take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 12h 14m.

The distance from Alicante to Gijón is approximately 448 miles (722 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Gijón is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Gijón as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Gijón:
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Asturias Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Gijon.
  • Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Gijon, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Gijón, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Gijón by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Swiss, Volotea, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Iberia to go to Gijón by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus to go to Gijón by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to Gijón with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Gijón often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Oviedo, Bilbao, Valladolid, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gijón and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Gijón to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Gijón, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center with bars and clubs offering local cider and live music. Visit the Aquarium of Gijón and enjoy interactive marine exhibits. Take a scenic walk along the Senda del Cervigón for stunning seaside views. Savor the local cuisine at a traditional Asturian restaurant, trying dishes like fabada and cachopo. Attend cultural events like the Semana Negra festival. Discover sights such as Cimavilla, the charming historic old town, and relax at Playa de San Lorenzo beach. Explore Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, Jardín Botánico Atlántico, and the Museo del Ferrocarril de Asturias for cultural and historical experiences.
To fully experience Gijón, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its beaches, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
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