4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Glasgow to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr3028 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.0 - 4.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr3028, while a flight costs an average of kr6726.
Distance: 1222 miles (1968 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr6726 Average price | kr3028 Average price Cheapest | kr3507 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 45h 2m Average total duration 44h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Alicante:
A bus is kr3697 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Alicante costing on average kr6726.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 2m.
You'll arrive about 22h 17m sooner (4h 20m by flight vs 26h 37m by car). Tickets start at around kr6726 compared to roughly kr3507 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Alicante
How to get from Glasgow to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Alicante is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FR 56746:00 AM3h00Glasgow Prestwick Airport10:00 AMAlicante Elche Airportkr4721One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 56746:00 AM3h00Glasgow Prestwick Airport10:00 AMAlicante Elche Airportkr4721One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 56746:00 AM3h00Glasgow Prestwick Airport10:00 AMAlicante Elche Airportkr4721One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM58h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuseskr18631One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM52h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuseskr22661One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM51h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12:10 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuseskr23861One-way3 transfers
- FR 6919:45 AM3h00Glasgow Prestwick Airport1:45 PMAlicante Elche Airportkr5151One-way0 transfers
U255106:15 PM3h05Glasgow International Airport10:20 PMAlicante Elche Airportkr13331One-way0 transfers
LS1777:15 AM3h15Glasgow International Airport11:30 AMAlicante Elche Airportkr14621One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
Sep 26
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Alicante
Travel to Alicante 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 Glasgow to Alicante.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Alicante:
A bus is kr3697 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Alicante costing on average kr6726.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 2m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Alicante as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Jet2.com, easyJet, Transavia France to go to Alicante by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Jet2.com, easyJet.
Travelling from Glasgow to Alicante: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
