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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $161 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $161, while a flight costs an average of $244.
Distance: 549 miles (885 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$161 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $228 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration 20h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Saint-Étienne costing on average $228.
A bus is $83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Saint-Étienne costing on average $244.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 50m.
Train takes on average 20h 49m.
Tickets start at around $161 compared to roughly $232 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71. The journey takes 18h 20m versus 11h 34m 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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How to get from Alicante to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Saint-Étienne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:05 PM21h05Alicante2:10 PMSaint-Étienne$1491One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 5:05 PM21h05Alicante2:10 PMSaint-Étienne$1491One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 9:15 AM13h55Alicante11:10 PMSaint-Étienne$2961One-way3 transfers
Other options
6:00 PM20h10Alicante2:10 PMSaint-Étienne$2461One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Saint-Étienne costing on average $228.
A bus is $83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Saint-Étienne costing on average $244.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 50m.
Train takes on average 20h 49m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- Travel with Volotea, easyJet to go to Saint-Étienne by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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