How to travel from Alicante to Pamplona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Pamplona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €217.

Distance: 315 miles (507 km)

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€50

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€217

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€83

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€120

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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8h 16m

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7h 46m

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6h 17m

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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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 Pamplona is a bus with an average price of €50.

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

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Pamplona costing on average €83.

A bus is €167 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Pamplona costing on average €217.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 23m.

Train takes on average 8h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Pamplona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Pamplona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €50 compared to roughly €120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €70. The journey takes 6h 53m versus 6h 17m 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.

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from Alicante to Pamplona

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • RyanairFR 8755
    1:45 PM1h20
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:05 PMVitoria Airport
    491One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 8755
    1:45 PM1h20
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:05 PMVitoria Airport
    491One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 8755
    1:45 PM1h20
    Alicante Elche Airport
    3:05 PMVitoria Airport
    491One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • IberiaIB1012 · IB1055
    2:15 PM7h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    9:25 PMPamplona Airport
    3461One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1010 · IB1051
    9:15 AM4h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    1:25 PMPamplona Airport
    4271One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1010 · IB1053
    9:15 AM8h00
    Alicante Elche Airport
    5:15 PMPamplona Airport
    5691One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Pamplona

Travel to Pamplona 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 Pamplona.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Pamplona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Pamplona is a bus with an average price of €50.

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

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Pamplona costing on average €83.

A bus is €167 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Pamplona costing on average €217.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 23m.

Train takes on average 8h 16m.

The distance from Alicante to Pamplona is approximately 315 miles (507 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Pamplona is:
  • Around 2 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Pamplona 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 Pamplona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Pamplona Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Pamplona station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Pamplona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Pamplona by train.
  • Travel with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez to go to Pamplona by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Pamplona by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to Pamplona with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
  • 2 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Pamplona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Donostia-San Sebastian, Bilbao, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pamplona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pamplona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Pamplona, visitors can experience the thrilling Running of the Bulls during the San Fermín festival, explore vibrant local markets for regional produce and crafts, and enjoy a tapas tour in lively bars and restaurants. The Pamplona Planetarium offers fascinating exhibits, while a guided walking tour reveals the historic old town's stories and architecture. Key sights include Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona Cathedral, the Citadel of Pamplona, Museo de Navarra, and Parque de la Taconera.
To explore the main attractions of Pamplona, including the historic Old Town, the iconic Plaza del Castillo, and the famous San Fermín festival sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
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