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Compare train and flight for Salou to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salou to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €200.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€200 Average price | €64 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salou to Alicante:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salou to Alicante costing on average €64.
A bus is €183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salou to Alicante costing on average €200.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 17m.
You'll arrive about 2h 9m sooner (1h 59m by flight vs 4h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €200 compared to roughly €68 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 Salou to Alicante
How to get from Salou to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salou to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal11:00 AM7h30Salou, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal+Normal11:00 AM7h30Salou, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY13087:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:25 AMAlicante Elche Airport€561One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Normal+Normal11:00 AM10h45Salou, Estación de Autobuses9:45 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€481One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal11:00 AM13h00Salou, Estación de Autobuses12:00 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€481One-way1 transfer
- VY130610:35 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport11:50 PMAlicante Elche Airport€681One-way0 transfers
- VY13009:40 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:55 AMAlicante Elche Airport€901One-way0 transfers
- VY131010:15 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport11:30 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1061One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salou to Alicante:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salou to Alicante costing on average €64.
A bus is €183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salou to Alicante costing on average €200.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 17m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salou and Alicante as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cambrils and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Salou, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Alicante by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Hife to go to Alicante by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
- 7 direct flights per day with Vueling.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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