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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $276 Average price | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Montpellier to Alicante:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Alicante costing on average $141 (€112).
A bus is $182 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Alicante costing on average $276 (€220).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Alicante
How to get from Montpellier to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 PM13h45Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines)8:45 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal · Normal2:00 AM14h00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 64554:00 PM1h35Marseille Provence Airport5:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$2431One-way0 transfers
Other options
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013719:34 AM10h50Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:24 PMAlicante-Terminal$4481One-way1 transfer- 09730+011619:34 AM11h59Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:33 PMAlicante-Terminal$4541One-way1 transfer
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9713+0116110:51 AM10h42Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:33 PMAlicante-Terminal$4641One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM15h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:15 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:45 PM12h25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1881One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:25 PM12h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:10 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$2381One-way0 transfers
- FR 64959:20 PM1h35Marseille Provence Airport10:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport$2611One-way0 transfers
AH1073 · AH201611:40 AM5h40Montpellier Airport5:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport$9261One-way1 transfer
KL2321 · KL2022+
KL26413:30 PM17h10Montpellier Airport8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport$12251One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Alicante:
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Alicante costing on average $154 (€123).
A bus is $182 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Alicante costing on average $276 (€220).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air Algerie, Air Nostrum, Brussels Airlines to go to Alicante by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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