How to travel from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante

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Compare train and flight for Madrid to San Juan de Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €26.

Distance: 223 miles (359 km)

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Flight

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€62

Average price

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

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4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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Ouigo

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Iberia

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante

How to get from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

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

Ouigo06484
08:15AM2h22
Madrid Chamartín
10:37AMAlicante-Terminal
$311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Ouigo06484
08:15AM2h22
Madrid Chamartín
10:37AMAlicante-Terminal
$311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air EuropaUX4047
07:05AM1h05
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:10AMAlicante Elche Airport
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Ouigo06944
02:15PM2h29
Madrid Chamartín
04:44PMAlicante-Terminal
$411One-way
0 transfers
iryo06164
04:45PM2h25
Madrid Chamartín
07:10PMAlicante-Terminal
$531One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06594
06:45PM2h22
Madrid Chamartín
09:07PMAlicante-Terminal
$621One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX6049 · UX4026
09:45PM22h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
07:55PMAlicante Elche Airport
$1431One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6051 · UX4026
10:45PM21h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
07:55PMAlicante Elche Airport
$1511One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6097 · UX4026
07:00PM24h55
Madrid Barajas Airport
07:55PMAlicante Elche Airport
$1511One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante

Travel to San Juan de 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 Madrid to San Juan de Alicante.

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There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and San Juan de Alicante including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante:

A train is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to San Juan de Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 22m.

The distance from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante is approximately 223 miles (359 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to San Juan de Alicante by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to San Juan de Alicante by bus.
  • Travel with Ouigo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA to go to San Juan de Alicante by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum .
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Ouigo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to San Juan de Alicante often also extend their vacation to go to Benidorm, Valencia, Barcelona, Alicante, Cartagena. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between San Juan de Alicante and these popular destinations at a great price.

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