How to travel from Lorca to Alicante

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Compare train and bus for Lorca to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorca to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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$19

Average price

$17

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Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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30m

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2h 38m

Average total duration

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2h 8m

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30m

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1h 40m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lorca to Alicante is a train with an average price of $17.

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

A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lorca to Alicante costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Lorca to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorca and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorca to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 40m 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.

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from Lorca to Alicante

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • CercaníasC2:84920 · C1:24716
    4:05 PM2h41
    Lorca Sutullena
    6:46 PMSant Gabriel
    $71One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • CercaníasC2:84920 · C1:24716
    4:05 PM2h41
    Lorca Sutullena
    6:46 PMSant Gabriel
    $71One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    2:05 PM2h25
    Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses
    4:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • CercaníasC2:84900 · C1:24704
    6:05 AM2h43
    Lorca Sutullena
    8:48 AMSant Gabriel
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • CercaníasC2:84920 · C1:24716
    4:14 PM2h44
    Lorca San Diego
    6:58 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • CercaníasC2:84928 · C1:24722
    9:00 PM2h45
    Lorca Sutullena
    11:45 PMSant Gabriel
    $71One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lorca 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 Lorca to Alicante.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lorca and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lorca to Alicante is a train with an average price of $17.

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

A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lorca to Alicante costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Lorca to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 52m.

The distance from Lorca to Alicante is approximately 81 miles (131 km).
The average frequency per day from Lorca to Alicante is:
  • Around 33 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lorca and Alicante as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lorca to Alicante:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lorca Sutullena and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lorca to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Alicante by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, Grupo Interbus to go to Alicante by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lorca to Alicante with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
  • 6 direct buses per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Lorca to Alicante often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Benidorm, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alicante and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Alicante to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.

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