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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 579 miles (933 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€107 Average price | €196 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
16h 18m Average total duration 15h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lyon to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lyon to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon 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 Lyon to Alicante.

There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Alicante including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Alicante is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $46 (€41) compared to other travel options to Alicante:
Taking a flight costs $19 (€17) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $64 (€58).
Taking a flight costs $74 (€67) less than taking a train, which costs on average $120 (€108) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Alicante from Lyon is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 16 h 35 min.
Train takes 22 h 3 min on average.
The Lyon to Alicante distance is around 578 miles (932 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Alicante is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 22 flights per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Lyon and Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Alicante:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Most travelers board their plane from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lyon to Alicante:
- You can travel by bus from Lyon to Alicante with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa, and you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Lyon to Alicante tickets for $49 (€44) on Omio.
- You can travel from Lyon to Alicante by flight with Volotea, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Eurowings or Lufthansa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $46 (€41) with Vueling Airlines from Lyon to Alicante.
- You can travel by train between Lyon and Alicante with Renfe Viajeros or TGV INOUI, and you can find Renfe Viajeros Lyon to Alicante tickets for $120 (€108) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Alicante with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Alicante as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Lyon to Alicante.
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