How to travel from Alicante to Vigo

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Vigo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. 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 train costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $323.

Distance: 510 miles (821 km)

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Driving

$46

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Cheapest

$323

Average price

$248

Average price

$239

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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30m

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4h 57m

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2h 57m

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2h 0m

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41h 9m

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40h 39m

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9h 10m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.5 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

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Air Europa

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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 Vigo is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).

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

A train is $203 (€170) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Vigo costing on average $248 (€208).

A train is $278 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Vigo costing on average $323 (€271).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Vigo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Vigo take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 12m.

Bus takes on average 41h 9m.

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

The journey is about 2h 28m faster (6h 42m by train vs 9h 10m by car) and roughly $194 (€163) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€38) vs $239 (€201)). 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 Vigo

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • RyanairFR 7530
    7:10 PM1h45
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:55 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 7530
    7:10 PM1h45
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:55 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 2029
    2:05 PM1h40
    Alicante Elche Airport
    2:45 PMPorto Airport
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE05273 · 04515
    7:24 AM7h52
    Alicante-Terminal
    3:16 PMVigo Urzáiz
    $1491One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE05273 · 04565
    7:24 AM12h20
    Alicante-Terminal
    7:44 PMVigo Urzáiz
    $1491One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM46h25
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    1:40 PMVigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
    $2871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 PM47h20
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    6:10 PMVigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
    $3031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7308
    8:45 PM11h05
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:50 AMVigo Airport
    $1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1311 · VY1702
    11:00 PM9h25
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:25 AMVigo Airport
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7302
    8:45 PM15h00
    Alicante Elche Airport
    11:45 AMVigo Airport
    $2901One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Vigo

Travel to Vigo 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 Vigo.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Vigo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Vigo is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).

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

A train is $203 (€170) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Vigo costing on average $248 (€208).

A train is $278 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Vigo costing on average $323 (€271).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Vigo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Vigo take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 12m.

Bus takes on average 41h 9m.

The distance from Alicante to Vigo is approximately 510 miles (821 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Vigo is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Vigo 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 Vigo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Vigo Urzáiz.
  • Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Vigo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vigo by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling to go to Vigo by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Vigo by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Alicante to Vigo:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Vigo often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Porto, Lisbon, Santiago de Compostela, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vigo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vigo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vigo, you can explore the Cíes Islands, known for their pristine beaches and hiking trails, accessible by ferry. Visit Casco Vello, the historic old town with charming streets and traditional tapas bars. Discover the maritime history at Museo do Mar de Galicia and enjoy panoramic views from Monte O Castro. Nearby, the Rías Baixas wine region offers renowned Albariño wines and scenic vineyards. Don't miss the Castro Fortress for views of the city and bay, and enjoy the vibrant marine life at Ría de Vigo. The central square, Porta do Sol, is a lively spot with the iconic El Sireno sculpture.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Vigo allows ample time to explore its charming old town, enjoy the beaches, and visit nearby attractions like the Cíes Islands.
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