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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $541.
Distance: 1002 miles (1614 km)
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$263 Average price | $247 Average price Cheapest | $544 Average price | $554 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 40m Average total duration 30h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 32m Average total duration 27h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.8 - 9.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Amsterdam to Alicante:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Alicante costing on average $263 (€216).
A bus is $297 (€244) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Alicante costing on average $544 (€447).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 2m.
Bus takes on average 30h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Alicante
How to get from Amsterdam to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM37h45Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$2841One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM37h45Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$2841One-way2 transfers
Fastest
KL15391:50 PM2h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:25 PMAlicante Elche Airport$15241One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM32h00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)4:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$2961One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM33h25Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)4:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$3081One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM36h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 14:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$3101One-way2 transfers
VY13788:45 PM2h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$2951One-way0 transfers
HV61458:05 PM2h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:45 PMAlicante Elche Airport$3481One-way0 transfers
LH989 · LH117411:15 AM5h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:30 PMAlicante Elche Airport$3611One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Alicante:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Alicante costing on average $263 (€216).
A bus is $297 (€244) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Alicante costing on average $544 (€447).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 2m.
Bus takes on average 30h 10m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Transavia France, easyJet, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, KLM to go to Alicante by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Alicante by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Vueling, Transavia France, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
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