How to travel from Perpignan to Alicante

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Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €108.

Distance: 349 miles (562 km)

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€40

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Cheapest

€108

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€118

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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7h 38m

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7h 8m

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30m

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7h 28m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Alicante is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Alicante:

A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Alicante costing on average €108.

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 7h 38m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €79. The journey takes 9h 50m versus 7h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Perpignan to Alicante

How to get from Perpignan to Alicante by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Perpignan to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Alsa
    3:15 AM11h45
    Perpignan
    3:00 PMAlicante
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Alsa
    3:15 AM11h45
    Perpignan
    3:00 PMAlicante
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    9:55 PM10h15
    Perpignan
    8:10 AMAlicante
    1061One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Alsa
    6:15 PM13h15
    Perpignan
    7:30 AMAlicante
    711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    2:15 AM11h45
    Perpignan
    2:00 PMAlicante
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    12:00 PM13h15
    Perpignan
    1:15 AMAlicante
    881One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Alicante.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Perpignan and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Alicante is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Alicante:

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Alicante costing on average €64.

A bus is €29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perpignan to Alicante costing on average €68.

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 22m.

Bus takes on average 10h 20m.

The distance from Perpignan to Alicante is approximately 349 miles (562 km).
The average frequency per day from Perpignan to Alicante is:
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Perpignan to Alicante:
  • Flights mostly depart from Perpignan Llabanere Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Perpignan station and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Perpignan to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Alicante by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Alicante by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Perpignan to Alicante:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Perpignan to Alicante often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Benidorm, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alicante and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Alicante to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
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