How to travel from Salamanca to Alicante

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Compare bus and train for Salamanca to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a train costs an average of $110.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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Driving

$110

Average price

$98

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Cheapest

$171

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 37m

Average total duration

13h 7m

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30m

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5h 51m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $98.

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

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Alicante costing on average $110.

The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Alicante including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 36m faster (4h 15m by train vs 5h 51m by car) and roughly $61 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($110 vs $171). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Salamanca to Alicante

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM8h25
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    5:25 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM8h25
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    5:25 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe ALVIA04898+AVE05312
    8:25 AM6h03
    Salamanca station
    2:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $891One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA04898+AVE05152
    8:25 AM8h52
    Salamanca station
    5:17 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04898 · 04072
    8:25 AM6h20
    Salamanca station
    2:45 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM8h25
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    5:25 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    5:30 AM8h45
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    2:15 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    5:30 AM9h05
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    2:35 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04898+Air EuropaUX4049
    8:25 AM7h55
    Salamanca station
    4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $2511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04898+Air EuropaUX6079 · UX4024
    8:25 AM27h15
    Salamanca station
    11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    $4361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04898+Air EuropaUX6079 · UX4026
    8:25 AM11h30
    Salamanca station
    7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $5481One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Alicante.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Salamanca and Alicante including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $98.

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

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Alicante costing on average $110.

The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 37m.

The distance from Salamanca to Alicante is approximately 329 miles (530 km).
The average frequency per day from Salamanca to Alicante is:
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salamanca to Alicante:
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salamanca to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus to go to Alicante by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros to go to Alicante by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salamanca to Alicante with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with AVE.
Omio customers who travel from Salamanca 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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