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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $486.
Distance: 739 miles (1190 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$486 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $375 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 51m Average total duration 22h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Paris to Alicante:
A train is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Alicante costing on average $120 (€100).
A train is $403 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Alicante costing on average $486 (€406).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 46m.
Bus takes on average 22h 51m.
You'll arrive about 11h 54m sooner (3h 33m by flight vs 15h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $486 (€406) compared to roughly $375 (€314) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Alicante
How to get from Paris to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal10:00 PM22h00Paris8:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$681One-way1 transfer
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Normal · Normal10:00 PM22h00Paris8:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$681One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY83206:50 AM2h10Paris Orly Airport9:00 AMAlicante Elche Airport$941One-way0 transfers
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Normal · Normal5:00 PM24h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:25 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$811One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal7:00 PM24h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:15 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1051One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:15 PM22h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$1131One-way0 transfers
FR 903510:55 AM2h10Paris Beauvais Tille Airport1:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
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BA26549:20 PM12h50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
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BA26546:35 PM15h35Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Alicante:
A train is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Alicante costing on average $120 (€100).
A train is $403 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Alicante costing on average $486 (€406).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 46m.
Bus takes on average 22h 51m.
- Around 81 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Alicante as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Air Algerie, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Air Europa, Swiss, Transavia France, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Alicante by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Alicante by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, Transavia France, Vueling.
- 1 direct buses per day with Internorte, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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