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Compare bus and flight for Alicante to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, while a flight costs an average of $433.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$433 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 42m Average total duration 27h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Alicante to Lisbon
Compare the available ways to get from Alicante to Lisbon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lisbon:
A bus is $313 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Lisbon costing on average $433 (€363).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 42m.
You'll arrive about 4h 51m sooner (4h 8m by flight vs 8h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $433 (€363) compared to roughly $206 (€173) 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.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Lisbon
How to get from Alicante to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Lisbon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
UX4050 · UX11598:45 PM 11h05 Alicante Elche Airport 6:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport $128 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
UX4050 · UX11598:45 PM 11h05 Alicante Elche Airport 6:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport $128 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
UX4042 · UX115512:35 PM 3h40 Alicante Elche Airport 3:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport $450 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM 50h10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 8:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado $207 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM 45h30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 11:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente $257 1 One-way 2 transfers
UX4050 · UX11538:45 PM 15h00 Alicante Elche Airport 10:45 AM Humberto Delgado Airport $172 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY1301 · VY11528:10 AM 11h10 Alicante Elche Airport 6:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport $214 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY1301 · VY11468:10 AM 6h15 Alicante Elche Airport 1:25 PM Humberto Delgado Airport $226 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lisbon:
A bus is $313 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Lisbon costing on average $433 (€363).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 42m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lisbon by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, British Airways, Air Europa, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Ryanair, Eurowings, Royal Air Maroc, Air Baltic, Air Algerie, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Lisbon by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, Ryanair.
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