How to travel from Porto to Alicante

There are 3 options to travel between Porto and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).

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

A bus is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Alicante costing on average $127 (€103).

A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Alicante costing on average $150 (€122).

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 5m.

Bus takes on average 20h 49m.

The distance from Porto to Alicante is approximately 472 miles (761 km).

The average frequency per day from Porto to Alicante is:

• Around 21 flights per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Alicante:

• Flights mostly depart from Porto 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 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Ryanair, Air Europa, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Iberia, regional jet, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines to go to Alicante by flight.
• Travel with Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Alicante by bus.
• Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Alicante by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Alicante with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
• 2 direct trains per day with AVE.

Omio customers who travel from Porto 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.