How to travel from Alicante to Pontevedra

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Pontevedra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $135, while a bus costs an average of $144.

Distance: 513 miles (827 km)

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$138

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$135

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$144

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$255

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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4h 10m

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2h 10m

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13h 25m

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12h 55m

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9h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Pontevedra is a flight with an average price of $135.

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

A flight is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Pontevedra costing on average $138.

A flight is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Pontevedra costing on average $144.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Pontevedra is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

Bus takes on average 13h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Pontevedra among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 1m faster (6h 22m by train vs 9h 23m by car) and roughly $116 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($138 vs $255). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Alicante to Pontevedra

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7308
    8:45 PM11h05
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:50 AMVigo Airport
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7308
    8:45 PM11h05
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:50 AMVigo Airport
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 7530
    8:05 PM1h45
    Alicante Elche Airport
    9:50 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE05273 · 04515
    7:24 AM7h34
    Alicante-Terminal
    2:58 PMPontevedra station
    $1651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7302
    8:45 PM15h00
    Alicante Elche Airport
    11:45 AMVigo Airport
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1313 · VY1702
    12:15 AM8h45
    Alicante Elche Airport
    9:00 AMVigo Airport
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1301 · VY1685
    6:35 AM13h50
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:25 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Pontevedra

Travel to Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra.

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There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Pontevedra is a flight with an average price of $135.

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

A flight is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Pontevedra costing on average $138.

A flight is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Pontevedra costing on average $144.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Pontevedra is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

Bus takes on average 13h 25m.

The distance from Alicante to Pontevedra is approximately 513 miles (827 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Pontevedra is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra:
  • Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo.
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Pontevedra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Monbus, Vibasa, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Pontevedra by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA to go to Pontevedra by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia to go to Pontevedra by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to Pontevedra with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Pontevedra often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Vigo, Porto, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pontevedra and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pontevedra to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Pontevedra, you can visit the charming Old Town with its medieval architecture, explore the scenic Rías Baixas known for stunning beaches and seafood, and stroll through Alameda Park for picturesque views. Enjoy a boat tour on the Lérez River and immerse yourself in local culture by attending festivals. Key sights include Praza da Ferrería, the Ruins of Santo Domingo, Museo de Pontevedra, Alameda de Pontevedra, and the uniquely designed Capela da Virxe Peregrina.
To fully experience Pontevedra, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic old town, enjoying the local cuisine, and visiting nearby attractions such as the Rías Baixas.

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