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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $441.
Distance: 448 miles (722 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $441 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 2m Average total duration 17h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Alicante
Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Alicante, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Alicante:
A bus is $352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Alicante costing on average $441.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 2m.
Tickets start at around $90 compared to roughly $213 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $124. The journey takes 17h 32m versus 10h 8m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Alicante
How to get from Bordeaux to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal4:45 AM 15h15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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4:45 AM 15h15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IB1200 · IB10119:05 AM 4h05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 1:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport $783 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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3:15 AM 16h45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:00 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses $53 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
8:40 PM 18h05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses $90 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:35 PM 21h35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses $132 1 One-way 1 transfer
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VY8063 · VY13166:11 AM 16h39 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 10:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport $297 1 One-way 2 transfers- 5260+VY8063 · VY1316
6:11 AM 16h39 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 10:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport $297 1 One-way 2 transfers 
AH1191 · AH20044:30 PM 26h40 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 7:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport $380 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Alicante:
A bus is $352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Alicante costing on average $441.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 2m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with Transavia France, Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Algerie, Swiss, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Volotea, Edelweiss Air, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane to go to Alicante by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea, CitizenPlane.
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