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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 bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, while a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 579 miles (933 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $166 Average price | $302 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Lyon to Alicante:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Alicante costing on average $166.
A bus is $74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Alicante costing on average $177.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Bus takes on average 16h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Alicante
How to get from Lyon to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM19h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1271One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM19h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1271One-way1 transfer
Fastest
V726128:10 PM2h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:10 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
Other options
Normal · Normal5:15 AM22h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1281One-way1 transfer
Normal+Normal5:15 AM22h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1281One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal5:15 AM22h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1281One-way1 transfer
- VY1221 · VY13069:40 AM13h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
- VY1221 · VY13029:40 AM12h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1741One-way1 transfer
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BA26549:45 PM12h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Alicante:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Alicante costing on average $166.
A bus is $74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Alicante costing on average $177.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Bus takes on average 16h 42m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery 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 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with easyJet, Vueling, Volotea, Air Baltic, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Air Nostrum, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Transavia France to go to Alicante by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Alicante by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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