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Compare train, bus, and flight for Granada to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $295 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Granada to Alicante:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Alicante costing on average $118.
A bus is $251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Alicante costing on average $295.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Granada to Alicante
How to get from Granada to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Granada to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal9:00 AM4h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:50 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)$431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal9:00 AM4h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:50 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)$431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Normal · Normal9:00 AM4h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:50 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)$431One-way1 transfer
Other options
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041403:35 PM7h17Granada station10:52 PMAlicante-Terminal$1791One-way2 transfers
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041403:00 PM7h52Granada station10:52 PMAlicante-Terminal$1851One-way2 transfers
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0414012:40 PM10h12Granada station10:52 PMAlicante-Terminal$1911One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal3:00 PM4h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses7:50 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)$431One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:00 PM5h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses7:50 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)$431One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal9:00 AM5h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses2:50 PMEl Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)$431One-way1 transfer
VY2013 · VY13061:45 PM10h40Granada Airport12:25 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1551One-way1 transfer
VY2017 · VY13064:20 PM8h05Granada Airport12:25 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1851One-way1 transfer
VY2019 · VY13046:40 AM9h55Granada Airport4:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1871One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Alicante:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Alicante costing on average $118.
A bus is $251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Alicante costing on average $295.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Granada and Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Granada Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Granada, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Iberia, Vueling to go to Alicante by flight.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Alicante by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 8 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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